Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

Smaller projects were taking up to 1 year to procure creating a growing backlog of work. 8-22% of project costs were being consumed in design and procurement. Change orders easily increased project costs by 50% or more, and claims and litigation were the norm, versus the exception. Quantities? OpenJOC Benefits.

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Rory Woolsey

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. However, I received many comments and questions on the “Negotiating JOC” blog from last week that really should be answered. Thursday, February 16, 2012. A Savings Analysis! I was set to publish a blog this week on cost control.

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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. How many contractor estimates have been issued?

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Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 1, 2014

Allowance - a value in an estimate to cover the cost of known but not yet fully defined work. As-sold estimate - the estimate which matches the agreed items and price for the project scope. This total or subtotal is usually identified as such in an estimate report. These uncertainties are risks to the project.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 3, 2010

One of the fastest moving jobs around now is that of Construction Cost Estimating. Construction is the largest industry to use cost estimators; but the manufacturing industry also employs cost estimators. Now the question is what Construction Estimation is Simply we can say Construction Estimation is just like a “budget”.

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Rory Woolsey

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. I heard the Critical Path Method (CPM) defined once as a management technique for losing your shirt under perfect control! At the heart of and crucial to controlling costs is an accurate cost estimate which translates into a cost budget.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

What’s Wrong with Design Bid Build? Traditional design-bid-build,DBB, is costly, antagonistic, and simply inefficient. A Job Order Contracting (JOC) system is based on a competitively bid indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract between a facility owner and a construction contractor. JOC Fundamentals.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. The JO will be, in part, the.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Furthermore, try to determine when construction will commence and how long the contractor estimates it will take to complete the work. Additionally, clarify who will be the authorized representative for the negotiation of change orders. Inquire whether the contractor intends to work weekends or holidays.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

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Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

This includes talking about the anticipated means and methods with estimator/project engineer; reviewing crew sizes and anticipated crew movements; analyzing the anticipated productivity (per cy, sf, etc.) At this point, your focus should be on what has been documented on the project to date.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Facility management/engineering should conduct a review of work that could be done to under the support of the JOC program and develop an estimated annual volume. Management Information System Requirements. Discuss cost estimating or other software that is to be used as well as formats for reporting.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2015

The traditional specification, design,and low bid award delivery system for minor construction or facility modification has the following deficiencies: Specifications and drawings are compiled by designers who often do not have the best construction experience. Construction tasks not included in the unit price book may be negotiated.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 4, 2011

It is up to us, the contractor, to shape the message effectively and communicate to the client what the building will cost, an estimated time line to completion and any inherent issues that need to be addressed as early in the project as possible. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

Historic and budgeted volume and project type are reviewed. Existing project management systems and styles are assessed for their applicability to and interface with JOC. Independent Estimates and Line Item Proposal Review. Program and Project Management. Internal staff skillsets and resources are evaluated.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Construction Project Delivery Overview & Comparison. Design-Bid-Build. Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) delivery process with design, bidding, and construction in separate, sequential steps. Bid shopping can occur and actual overhead and profit amounts are unknown. Advantages. Design-Build. Advantages.

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Chianelli Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The stages of the construction process vary from project to project but whether you are a property owner, manager, project manager or just a stakeholder wanting to know more about what goes on behind the scenes of a construction project, here is your opportunity to dig deeper. Every project has objectives.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

These types of contracts are especially useful when you don’t have enough information to provide a thorough estimate of work or the scope is not well-defined. Traditionally, owners receive completed designs before taking in construction bids. Because there’s no competitive bidding phase, the final costs may be higher for the owner.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

It provides the baseline and milestones for your business and lets you make decisions in advance in the calm environment of your office instead of "on the fly" while driving, talking on your cell, eating lunch, and putting together a bid. Estimating Process - There is no one right answer. It is a must have to borrow money from a bank.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 26, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Two or more contracts are accounted for as a single contract if they were negotiated together and the work is interconnected. A schedule of quantities is formed for all the projected works after the creation of architectural and engineering design. Estimation / Cost Planning. IAS 11.10].

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2022

The real problem is that poor cash flow management can be disastrous…impacting your project schedules, profitability, and relationships. Almost 9 out of 10 construction projects worldwide go over budget. And in 2020, the global cost of rework was estimated to represent 5% of all construction spending, or $625 billion.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

It provides the baseline and milestones for your business and lets you make decisions in advance in the calm environment of your office instead of "on the fly" while driving, talking on your cell, eating lunch, and putting together a bid. Estimating Process - There is no one right answer. It is a must have to borrow money from a bank.

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Construction Insurance Accounting Claims 48

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

Determine the answers to the following questions BEFORE you bid or accept a Job Order Contract: Will you be able to perform? Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a competitively bid, firm-fixed price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) LEAN construction delivery method. Unit Price Book: Do’s. JOC Coefficient: Don’ts.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Negotiations and Source Selection. Assignment of a Project Manager. Independent Government Estimate Preparation. Revisions to Government Estimate. Negotiation of Task Order. Memorandum of Negotiations. Memorandum of Negotiations. Shelved Projects. IGE = Independent Government Estimate.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 10, 2017

Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a competitively bid, firm-fixed price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) LEAN construction delivery method. Don’t bid or consider working on JOC with coefficients of less than 0.80 It is also implemented by the United States Air Force under the term SABER. Unit Price Book: Do’s.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 10, 2016

Project contractor estimates must be reviewed by the owner for all projects. Internal owner estimates must prepared for projects exceeded and established value per the contract. Regular audits of JOC projects and the overall JOC Program also are critical. clear and transparent.

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ProcurementExpress.com

APRIL 15, 2019

The benefit, as stated in the report is that players can match supply to demand and even enhance competitive bidding. If teams can purchase partially constructed components in advance, they could complete projects in less time. Another area that’s gaining more traction is prefabrication. 3D Printing and Procurement. Lean Construction.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

The contractor(s) may submit sample bids and a coefficients (a multiplier(s) to be applied to the referenced unit price book. The Owner provides an overall JOC manager, generally a procurement/purchasing authority, and a Project Manager / Coordinator assigned to each project during all phases of a project, including construction.

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ProcurementExpress.com

APRIL 15, 2019

The benefit, as stated in the report is that players can match supply to demand and even enhance competitive bidding. If teams can purchase partially constructed components in advance, they could complete projects in less time. Another area that’s gaining more traction is prefabrication. 3D Printing and Procurement. Lean Construction.

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Procurement Construction BIM Modeling 40

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Contractor risk management project issues with risk are mitigated and identified. Contractor risk management helps to proceed with a project and smoothly complete a good relation and coordination is required between the general contractor and project manager. What Is Construction Risk Management ?

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Building Information Management

JULY 10, 2014

UPB’s have traditionally come in two flavors: Commercial off-the-shelf estimating guides like those produced by RSMeans (Facility Construction Cost Data is the one most often specified for JOC). This is another functionality of e4Clicks Project Estimator and JOCWorks.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Award determinations are made by selecting the mix of line items to be used for a project and multiplying the mix of line items by the coefficient bid by the offeror. percent less than the government’s projected estimated costs.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 13 Scopes of Bids. Scopes of Bids (Multiple Contracts). Scopes of Bids (Multiple-Prime Contract). 00 25 13 Pre-Bid Meetings. 00 31 00 Available Project Information.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 13 Scopes of Bids. Scopes of Bids (Multiple Contracts). Scopes of Bids (Multiple-Prime Contract). 00 25 13 Pre-Bid Meetings. 00 31 00 Available Project Information.

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