Effects of Innovative Procurement Systems on the Performance of Construction Projects

The purpose of this research is to provide information on Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) as a construction procurement and delivery method and identify the factors that are affecting IPD success in design and implementation stage. Construction procurement methods helps the clients to obtain qualified construction services.IPD is the only delivery method that involves all participants in project, it is collaborative delivery method that adapts mutual respect and trust between team members, the main priority is reduce waste to bring superior projects to industry. For this research, the data was collected through questionnaires from selected experts within construction industry. The questionnaire is divided into six major categories; cultural and social, managerial and organizational, financial, technological, legal, implementation. All of these categories are elaborately examined one by one and solutions are evaluated to mitigate affecting factors. Finally, managerial issues are important affecting factors for IPD. Conclusions about the future of IPD are presented along with possible future research suggestions in order to develop further understanding of potential IPD applications. Keywords: Procurement systems, Integrated Project Delivery, Construction Industry