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Apr 26, 2012

Procurement Approaches for APM Systems

Publication: Automated People Movers: Moving Through the Millennium

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The recent boom in the APM industry has not only increased the number of APM installations, but also stimulated the evolution of different procurement alternatives that owners have decided to use. There are definite advantages to all types over the extremes of the procurement strategy spectrum, from design-bid-build to the total turnkey. The choice owners make depends heavily on the particular goals and parameters of each APM project. This paper looks at several different recent APM installations, with a goal of identifying the advantages and disadvantages of the different procurement options.

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Automated People Movers: Moving Through the Millennium
Pages: 1 - 12

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Published online: Apr 26, 2012

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Joseph D. Abbas
Kimley-Horn and Associates, 8711 Perimeter Park Blvd., Suite 4, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Daniel J. Gryboski
Kimley-Horn and Associates, 1050 Walnut St., Suite 330, Boulder, CO 80302

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