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Army Job Order Contracts FAIL to meet AFARS requirements MOST OF THE TIME

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But that’s not all, the DoD doesn’t leverage current system thinking and robust, integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery workflows to maximize utilization of resource. 5117.9003-1 Planning and coordination. (a) shall not be acquired under a JOC. 5117.9003 Use of job order contracts. b) Statement of work. (1)

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Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices

Job Order Contracting

Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices involves a mix of strategic and operational steps including a gap analysis of current and planned outcomes. . Informal (shop) drawings, incidental to the job, reflecting the plan of action and the completed project, are anticipated under JOC. Planning and coordination. (a)

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Job Order Contract / Job Order Contracting – JOC: Do’s – Don’ts

Job Order Contracting

As an Owner, assure there is a written JOC Execution plan or JOC Operations Manual as a part of the signed contract. Know all aspects of the JOC Execution Plan / JOC Operations Manual. Build your knowledge of line item estimating with the JOC Unit Price Book. At a minimum, review all Contractor estimates in detail.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

The 4BT-CE(TM) JOC cloud estimating and project management system, or equivalent, shall also be used. coefficient (reference table of allowable overhead). Contractor’s UPB estimate of tasks and quantities of labor, materials, and equipment to do the work, plans and specifications, and project timeline. authorization.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Losing Your Shirt.

Rory Woolsey

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. Knowing where the key project metrics such as time , costs, resources , and cash flow are relative to a datum (the project plan). Plans must change. A poor plan for time, costs, resources and cash flow is sometimes worse than no plan.

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Best Practice Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

(a) Job Order Contracting (JOC) is an alternative contracting method to fulfill requirements for sustainment, restoration, and modernization (SRM) projects at installation level (post, camp or station), with an estimated value exceeding $2000 , but not exceeding the amount of SRM authority delegated to the installation by the ACOM and/or HQDA.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: A Savings Analysis!

Rory Woolsey

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.