The following are important considerations when selecting a Job Order Contract Unit Price Book…
- CSI MasterFormat – 50 Divisions
- Clear description in plain English for each task/line item
- Labor, equipment, and material costs, as appropriate for each line item
- Locally researched pricing (no use of localization factors or other generalized price adjustments
- Appropriate number of line items (generally 60,000 or fewer)
- Price for each task if for complete and in-place renovation/repair/construction under normal working conditions
- Separate demolition line items (generally found at the beginning of each section)
- Line Item Modifiers – Add/Deduct cost per unit of measure for certain variables ( quantity/work access…)
- Easy access – search by 1. Tree/MasterFormat Section, 2. Keyword, 3. Scroll, Tag, and Paste
