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Job Order Contracting in Canada

Building Information Management

Job Order Contracting (JOC) was born of the United States military contracting world, where small construction projects were taking up to 18 months and 20 per cent of project budget to design and procure. Contractors bid a coefficient, which is applied to the UPB to arrive at contractual prices. For instance, if a contractor’s bid is.97,

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Minimizing Waste and Improving Construction Productivity

Building Information Management

Performance and value-based vs. low-bid. BIM value is NOT 3D pretty pictures, but data visualization and associated decision support. . It is a competitively procured, fixed unit price, indefinite quantity construction procurement and delivery method. Life-cycle cost vs. first-cost focus.

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Using RSMeans Cost Data for Job Order Contracting – JOC – October 2013

Building Information Management

Owners have reams of rules and regulations to follow in order to put a project out for bid fairly. Job Order Contracting offers an alternative to traditional bidding processes. Federal acquisition regulations require a lengthy process of design, bidding and award for all contracts above a certain dollar amount.

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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting

Building Information Management

Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP). This is the fourth in a series of publications discussing best practices developed by the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP). Office of Federal Procurement Policy. Delegation of Procurement Authority to Other Agencies. TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTING.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 00 Procurement Scopes.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 00 Procurement Scopes.