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CCE 138 - Highways Maintenance Using Performance-Based Contracts

Code Start Date Duration Venue
CCE 138 23 June 2025 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
CCE 138 18 August 2025 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
CCE 138 13 October 2025 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
CCE 138 08 December 2025 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
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Course Description

This comprehensive course on highway maintenance provides participants with a thorough understanding of maintenance principles and practices, with a specialized focus on Performance-Based Contracts (PBC). Participants will explore essential concepts, strategies, and technologies necessary for effective highway maintenance management under PBC frameworks.It involve a blend of theoretical concepts, practical applications, and case studies. 

Course Objectives

  • Understand the importance of highway maintenance for safety, sustainability, and economic efficiency.
  • Identify different types of highway maintenance activities and their respective roles in ensuring infrastructure longevity.
  • Evaluate the advantages and challenges of Performance-Based Contracts compared to traditional contract models.
  • Develop and draft effective PBCs tailored to specific project requirements.
  • Implement monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to assess contractor performance against agreed-upon metrics.
  • Apply advanced techniques and technologies in highway maintenance to optimize performance and reduce lifecycle costs.
  • Integrate sustainability principles into maintenance practices to minimize environmental impact and enhance resource efficiency

Who Should Attend?

  • Engineers
  • Project Managers
  • Contractors 
  • Government officials
  • Policymakers 

Course Details/Schedule

Day 1

  • Highway Maintenance General
  • Maintenance Operations
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Special Maintenance
  • Betterments
  • Maintenance work on unimproved roads
  • Emergency works
  • Organization of Maintenance Teams
  • Organization of the Highway Department
  • Organization of the Maintenance Division
  • Combined Responsibilities for Maintenance and other Highway Work
  • Planning for Highway Maintenance
  • Developing maintenance strategies and schedules
  • Factors influencing maintenance plans (traffic volume, weather conditions, etc.)
  • Designing Performance Metrics

Day 2

  • Adapting Technology and Innovation in Highway Maintenance
  • Technology and Innovation in Highway Maintenance
  • Advanced Techniques in Highway Maintenance
  • Advanced repair methods and materials
  • Sustainable practices in highway maintenance
  • Innovative Materials for Maintenance
  • Case Study

Day 3

  • Procurement Methods and Contracting in Highway Maintenance 
  • Procurement Methods in Highway Maintenance
  • Contracting Approaches in Highway Maintenance
  • Traditional Contracting
  • Performance based Contracting
  • Hybrid Contracting
  • Contract Structure and Obligations of the Parties
  • Contractor selection process
  • Regulatory frameworks in Highway Maintenance

Day 4

  • Implementation of Performance Based Contracting
  • Steps for Implementing Performance Based Contracting
  • Define Objectives and Scope
  • Developing Performance Indicator and Service Level
  • Allocation of Risk and Contract Structure
  • Baseline Data Collection
  • Monitoring and Evaluation Framework
  • Establishing a monitoring System
  • Real-time Data Collection and Reporting
  • Corrective Actions and Adjustments 
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Training and Capacity building
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Challenges for the Implementation of Performance-Based Contracting

Day 5

  • History of Performance Based Contracting and Success Stories 
  • Performance-Based Contracting: Past, Present, and Future
  • PPP Project Delivery and Performance Based Contracts 
  • Performance Based   
  • Success Stories in Implementing Performance-Based Contracting
  • Case Studies use of PBC for Road/Highway Maintenance