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A Step Closer to BIM? NIBS and AIA Working toward Centralized Building Information Resource

Building Information Management

Also, the “let’s keep the Owner in the dark” or the “let’s not work together”, and the “bid low and make it up in change orders” , or “let’s accept the lowest bid and hope for the best” approaches to ruin. Building Information Management Framework - BIMF.

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LEAN JOC Construction Improves Facilities Management Outcomes

Job Order Contracting

All participants and stakeholders collaborating throughout the project life-cycle. Tightly coupling learning with action promoting continuous improvement throughout the life of the JOC Program. Performers have estimated the time to perform the task and have allocated adequate resources for successful project completion.

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The Value of NBIMS = The Value of BIM?

Building Information Management

The primary focus of the NBIMS-USâ„¢ is to provide open standards to transform the currently inefficient and ineffective life-cycle management of the built environment… Is this not the same value provided by BIM? Build a growing community of practice which allows progress to be made built upon previous levels of agreement.

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Public Law 111-308 – Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act – FBPTA – CORE COMPETENCIES

Building Information Management

o O perating, Maintaining and Testing Life Safety. o Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) o Life-­?Cycle Cycle Assessment (LCA). Demonstrate knowledge of Shared Savings Contracts, Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), Utility EnergyService Contracts (UESC) and Enhanced Use Leases (EUL). M echanical Systems. o Contracting.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

JOC, an annual contract and multiple option year agreement for general construction, generally requires the Contractor to e furnish associated labor, tools, materials, equipment and transportation. It is generally not acceptable to split a project into more than one JOC in order to stay under the maximum amount. Unit Price Books.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 43 26 Estimated Quantities Form. 00 52 00 Agreement Forms. 00 52 13 Agreement Form – Stipulated Sum (design/bid/build or. 00 52 16 Agreement Form – Cost-Plus (design/bid/build or design/negotiate/build). 00 52 23 Agreement Form – Construction Manager as Agent or Advisor – Stipulated.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 43 26 Estimated Quantities Form. 00 52 00 Agreement Forms. 00 52 13 Agreement Form – Stipulated Sum (design/bid/build or. 00 52 16 Agreement Form – Cost-Plus (design/bid/build or design/negotiate/build). 00 52 23 Agreement Form – Construction Manager as Agent or Advisor – Stipulated.