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Graham to lead UPP push for next generation green campuses

Construction Enquirer

Student campus developer and operator UPP has teamed up with sustainable architecture specialist Architype to develop greener student accommodation for universities. Architype will act as lead architect on the EnerPHit standard retrofit element as well as Passivhaus designer across the whole project.

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Mace wins £150m London Berkeley Square revamp

Construction Enquirer

Mace has confirmed the signing of a pre-construction services agreement to redevelop Lansdowne House in London’s Mayfair. The 10-storey office scheme at the southern end of Berkeley Square will be constructed with a ‘sway frame’ structure to extend the building’s potential for re-use.

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Army Job Order Contracts FAIL to meet AFARS requirements MOST OF THE TIME

Job Order Contracting

For CONUS, the JOCPB shall be developed using commercially available pricing tools to ensure consistent and comprehensive pricing of tasks unless the contracting officer determines the use of a commercially available pricing tool is not in the best interest of the government. Appointments of ordering officers under each JOC must be minimized.

Contract 226
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LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

Master Contracts/Master Agreements – Optional-use contracts whose purpose is to facilitate obtaining supplies and services from multiple contractors by placing competitive work orders. General Accounting Office (GAO), May 1979. Unite States Government Printing Office, House Document No. US Army Sustainment Command.

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VERIFI® Closes Deal with Singapore Concrete Technology Innovator Pan-United Concrete

GCP Applied Technologies

GCP Applied Technologies has reached an agreement with Pan-United Concrete Pte. The agreement implements the VERIFI® in-transit concrete management system for use in more than 300 of Pan-United’s fleet of concrete mixer trucks in the Singapore market. GCP Applied Technologies has reached an agreement with Pan-United Concrete Pte.

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VERIFI® Closes Deal with Singapore Concrete Technology Innovator Pan-United Concrete

GCP Applied Technologies

GCP Applied Technologies has reached an agreement with Pan-United Concrete Pte. The agreement implements the VERIFI® in-transit concrete management system for use in more than 300 of Pan-United’s fleet of concrete mixer trucks in the Singapore market. Singapore’s largest concrete and cement provider.

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Revolutionizing the standard green lease

BD+C

As more building owners, managers, and tenants incorporate environmental stewardship and sustainability into their real estate operations, the concept of green leasing has moved into the mainstream. A green lease can cover fit-out materials, energy consumption, waste disposal, office equipment energy usage, and more.

Leases 79