Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

With state and local governments facing severe revenue shortfalls, all publicly-funded organizations, facilities and infrastructures have new demands put on them to find ways to get more done with less—less internal resources and less money. All the dollars saved on procurement can be saved or go toward construction efforts.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

With state and local governments facing severe revenue shortfalls, all publicly-funded organizations, facilities and infrastructures have new demands put on them to find ways to get more done with less—less internal resources and less money. All the dollars saved on procurement can be saved or go toward construction efforts.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40

Construction Marketing Ideas

JULY 21, 2012

and Canada, local contractors often complain that they are squeezed out of project bidding opportunities either because they cannot qualify (bonding requirements) or — more troubling — because outsiders are bidding the work, undercutting and taking away local jobs and opportunities. In communities across the U.S.

Bidding 54

Bidding Procurement Change Orders Construction 54

Building Information Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

Internal staff skillsets and resources are evaluated. Procurement requirements, including small business requirements and governing body mandates, are researched in conjunction with your staff. Procurement Assistance. Competitive pricing through the use of a competitively-bid coefficient applied to a unit price book (UPB).

Contract 40

Contract Resource Procurement Project Management 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

As a result of 1800+ tests, researchers have concluded that a primary cause in low project performance (time, cost and customer satisfaction) is the traditional owner-vendor relationship in which the owner uses a design, bid and build (DBB) approach. – 2016, Arizona State University – Job Order Contracting Performance Survey-2015.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 19, 2021

Clearly, this process “reinvents the wheel” each time, and as a result rarely captures learnings, and in the end is typically characterized with adversarial short-term relationships driven by first-cost driven competitive bidding process. What is the most critical factor in facilities management and sector?

Management 228

Management Procurement Environment Life Cycle 228

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

While both IPD and JOC provide established and clear benefits versus design-bid-build – DBB, design-build – DB, and other construction delivery methods, their consistent usage and application has been relatively limited. Risk/reward is shared an additional work and resources are allocated based upon performance.

Management 40

Management Contract Life Cycle Architecture 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

DoD’s Pre-War masonry buildings are an underutilized resource for meeting DoD GHG carbon reduction goals. Cost estimates and construction bid requests should include materials quantities in addition to costs to evaluate and validate GHG impacts. Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost.

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 45

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

DoD’s Pre-War masonry buildings are an underutilized resource for meeting DoD GHG carbon reduction goals. Cost estimates and construction bid requests should include materials quantities in addition to costs to evaluate and validate GHG impacts. Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 8, 2016

Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a competitively bid, firm-fixed price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) LEAN construction delivery method. Value and qualification based selection and procurement. It is also implemented by the United States Air Force under the term SABER. Shared risk/reward.

Contract 40

Contract Management Estimating Renovating 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

4BT-CE Cloud Estimating Software and the 4BT JOC Unit Price Book integrate Job Order Contracting best management practices with technology to allow for faster JOC Program development, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement. Job Order Contracting also encourages the use of local small and minority owned businesses.

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

4BT-CE Cloud Estimating Software and the 4BT JOC Unit Price Book integrate Job Order Contracting best management practices with technology to allow for faster JOC Program development, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement. Job Order Contracting also encourages the use of local small and minority owned businesses.

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 25, 2019

Sage facilitates you to produce bids rapidly, precisely and positively with takeoff and cost databases. As soon as the project is procured, estimate details flow automatically into Sage business management software, removing unnecessary tasks and data entry errors. Besides, customized reports can also be generated.

Bidding 40

Bidding Estimating Software Software 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

What Is Job Order Contracting? Job order contracting is a LEAN construction planning, procurement, and delivery methods. Procurement costs, project delivery times, overall construction costs, changes orders, and legal disputes can all be mitigated via properly established and managed JOC Programs.

Contract 130

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

You’re less likely to run into miscommunication, which helps to avoid issues such as misaligned expectations and change orders. Effective budgeting means planning your expenditures in advance and allocating your resources accordingly. Change order errors. Iron out the scope.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Construction Estimating 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 22, 2019

The common facilities management challenges can be mitigated using LEAN alternative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Common Facilities Management Challenges: Limited Budget Limited Resources & Staff Deferred Maintenance Prioritizing Projects Meeting Project Timelines. Traditional Project Delivery Methods.

Management 134

Management Life Cycle Budgeting Budget 134

BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2023

Sanaa Hussain, Associate Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Architects Building Owners AEC Innovators Project + Process Innovation Projects Resources Between the pandemic and the current economic situation, businesses of all kinds are rethinking the best way to get things done.

Risk 92

Risk Construction Schedule Contractors 92

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

As such it serves as a shared knowledge resource for information about a facility, forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life cycle from inception onwards. Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Job Order Contracting (JOC), and similar collaborative construction delivery methods can be seen in the top right quadrant.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 8, 2015

The adversarial aspects of the traditional design-bid-build. Facility owner issues a request for qualifications (RFQ), evaluating firms using best-value, performance- based criteria, or an invitation to bid awarding to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Low overhead cost of construction procurement and delivery.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Contract Environment 40

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2015

Job order contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. A designated non-profit organization dedicated to education and best practices was formed in 1995 to serve as a resource for information. Elimination of change orders.

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Bidding Procurement 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Maximizing dollars and other resources to support facilities and other physical infrastructure has proved a challenge to real property owners. Shared elements of “best practice” JOB ORDER CONTRACT include: Competitively bid formal solicitation. Value-based selection with focus upon proven performance results.

Renovating 40

Renovating Contract Estimating Bidding 40

Rory Woolsey

MARCH 10, 2012

The question is: How are contractors impacted by these changes and what actions can they take to be more competitive and thrive (with some it is a matter of survive) in the current economy? Too often the low bid winner would prove to be the contractor that made the most mistakes in their bid. Hiring practices are important.

Estimating 40

Estimating Bidding Organization Construction 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

As such it serves as a shared knowledge resource for information about a facility, forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life cycle from inception onwards. Forget design-bid-built, and even design-built. –effectively developing an asset lifecycle process and model from conception to final retirement. All working together.

BIM 58

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Construction 58

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Individual Job Order to include Preconstruction Services, Scope of Work, Price schedule and change orders. Job Order Pricing. OTHER ONLINE RESOURCES FROM ACE: Library/Store. Definition of JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – JOC. JOC Operations including how to set up a JOC Program. JOC Selection Process.

Certification 55

Certification Contract Procurement Contractors 55