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Public Procurement of Construction Services

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Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. Lean Construction Journal The post Public Procurement of Construction Services appeared first on 4BT. References: AIA (2007). References: AIA (2007). Integrated Project Delivery: A Guide.” Matthews, O.,

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Virtually eliminate Change Orders

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Any facilities owner or management professional can virtually eliminate change order for repair, renovation, and new builds. Early and ongoing communication, a common data environment, a collaborative mindset and an operating environment that facilitates best value outcomes for all participants, limits both risk and change orders.

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Eighty percent of Construction Change Orders Are Due to Poor Information

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It’s not surprising that eighty percent of construction change orders are due to poor information early in the process. LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery is the only way to consistently minimize the number and impact of change orders. Full compliance and traceability. Learn more?

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Innovative Solution Integrates Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery to Improve Construction Productivity

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The innovative 4BT OpenBuild/OpenJOC(TM) Framework integrates planning, procurement, and project delivery to improve construction productivity. The post Innovative Solution Integrates Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery to Improve Construction Productivity appeared first on 4BT. contact-form].

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Collaborative Construction Procurement Planning and Project Delivery = Best Value Outcomes

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Collaborative Construction Procurement Planning and Project Delivery is a robust process for consistently achieving long-term best value for all participants and stakeholders. Change orders, errors, and omissions can be virtually eliminated. Tools and services should be procured to support owner requirements.

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Adaptive Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery

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Adaptive Lean Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery tools and services are readily available to assure the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget. Recognition and leverage of the expertise of those actually doing the work is the norm.

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Preconstruction Prerequisites

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Preconstruction determines what will be built and how it will be procured and delivered. A robust preconstruction process mitigates risk, virually eliminates change orders, ensures regulatory compliance, provide cost transparency, reduces project delivery times, and overall construction costs by 30%-40%+ vs. traditional methods. #1.