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Construction Law: April 2024

Construction Law

Legislation state of play table Our regular update on the progress of regulations and legislation affecting construction and procurement compiled by Alignment Media. CL guides Limitation on liability Our latest Construction Law Guides series article from Claire Turnbull of DLA Piper looks at limitations on liability.

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LEAN Pre-Construction Services Considerations

Job Order Contracting

LEAN Pre-Construction services considerations significantly improve outcomes. Pre-Construction Services include the following… Project Conceptualization. Construction Documents. Bidding/Negotiating/Procurement. The post LEAN Pre-Construction Services Considerations appeared first on 4BT. Learn more?

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JOC TASK ORDER Process Overview – USACE

Job Order Contracting

Each stage in the JOC task order process is designed to assure collaboration on an early and ongoing basis, clearly communicate a detailed scope of work, and manage all aspects of construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Only the contracting officer can negotiate/approve non pre-priced item(s) in the task order.

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Do Project Labor Agreements Restrict Competition?

Construction Dive

By Bruce Jervis Project Labor Agreements are controversial. These are pre-hire agreements between a general contractor or a construction manager and a designated collective bargaining representative for all labor on the project. The court concluded there was conflicting evidence on the effect of PLAs on non-union contractors.

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Persimmon targets subcontractors in cost-cutting drive

Construction Enquirer

” This includes reviewing construction methods and using Persimmon’s own brick and tile products more widely. .” Persimmon is also focusing on value-engineering with a “plot-by-plot, site-by-site review to identify areas for cost savings or value enhancement that do not compromise quality.”

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Job Order Contracting Lessons Learned Regarding Improving Construction Productivity

Job Order Contracting

Here are a few lessons learned with respect to improving construction productivity, and overall life-cycle management of the built environment. WHAT NOT TO DO… JOC is a collaborative construction delivery method. It is NOT solely a procurement method. Best Value Procurement. Multi-party Agreements.

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Muse lands £550m Oldham developer role

Construction Enquirer

A master agreement has been negotiated during the procurement process, which includes establishing a joint project board that meets quarterly, and the partnership will now formulate more detailed strategies and business plans for sites in the town centre, expected to take around six months.

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