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... 42 GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ACRONYMS Alternative procurement: "Innovative contracting practices, undertaken by state highway agencies, that have the potential to reduce the life cycle cost of projects, while at the same time maintain product quality" (FHWA 2014d)
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... 43 Procurement: The combined functions of purchasing, inventory control, traffic and transportation, receiving, inspection, store keeping, and salvage and disposal operations (Minnesota 2011)

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