21 Mar The State of Utah Case Study
The article goes over the work that was done with the Best Value Approach during the Olympics when they were hosted in Utah. The results were staggering but not enough to continue ...
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21 Mar The COE & Battlespace Laboratory Case Study
Date of Work: 2008 - 2010 Battleship Laboratory, Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, New Mexico USAF Project; Procurement Agency: Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District Lessons Learned Conclusions of Albuquerque COE District Legal counsel Richard Toten: “He and the team saw the implementation of [best value PIPS] concepts as a paradigm...
21 Mar The University of New Mexico Case Study
Date of Work: 2008 - 2009 Background: After Arizona State University’s (ASU) success with implementing PIPS on their Dining service, the University of New Mexico (UNM), was quick to implement PIPS on their own Dining service contract. Similarities between ASU Dining Service Project: Some of the similarities observed...
21 Mar The Schering Plough Case Study
Schering Plough is recognized as one of the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world and procures about $57.3 million worth of services a year. Although most of the services they outsource are standard functions, due to the nature of...
21 Mar The Entergy Case Study
Date of Work: 2006 - 2007 Background: In the fall of 2006 PBSRG contracted with Entergy Corporation to implement best value procurement into their facilities group capital projects program. Entergy is an integrated energy organization that provides electricity to the Southern United States (Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and...
15 Oct University of Minnesota
In 2005, the University of Minnesota Capital Planning and Project Management (CPPM) partnered with the PBSRG to increase the efficiency of the delivery of construction for the University's Twin Cities Campus. In 2007, after 2 years of testing, UMN-CPPM made the PIPS...
20 Oct City of Peoria
In 2004, the City of Peoria, AZ implemented the PIPS Best Value process to determine if they could increase contractor performance and accountability from what was seen under the low-bid award process. The process was first tested on various types...
21 Mar United Airlines (UAL)
Date of Work: 1996-1998 Background: The United Airlines (UAL) San Francisco Maintenance Center is responsible for performing many high-risk functions 365 days a year. The facility department is faced with the difficulty of maintaining approximately 5 million square feet of office space, 135 acres of land, seven...