Procuring, Managing, and Evaluating the Performance of Contracted TMC Services

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Procuring, Managing, and Evaluating the
Performance of Contracted TMC Services

• Battelle Contract Team
• Wilbur Smith Associates
• Texas Transportation Institute
• Post, Buckley Schuh Jernigan, Inc.
• October 23, 2006

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AGENDA

• Introductions
• Staffing Plan
• Work Plan
• Key Issues
• Questions/Discussion

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Staffing Plan
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Work Plan

• Literature Search
• Annotated Outline
• Technical Document Mock-ups
• Draft Technical Document/Handbook
• Final Technical Document/Handbook
• Outreach Material, Primer, Distribution

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Key Issues

• Major Functions of TMCs
• Roadway Management
• Incident Management
• Traffic Signal Control
• System Control and Data
• Multi-Agency Coordination
• Information Dissemination
• Archived Data Management

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Key Issues

• 3 Critical Areas
• Procurement of TMC Services
• Management of Contracted TMC Services
• Performance Evaluation of Contracted TMC Services