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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

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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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Reduced project related cost growth per change order. Shared boundaries.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

Mature organization don’t react to change, they address change according to their programmatic process. Fortunately, tools and services are available to improve organizational maturity with respect to construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. ORGANIZATIONAL MATURITY. 2006, Gibson, et al, 1994, Haley).

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost. Virtual elimination of legal disputes, claims and mitigation of change orders. Consolidates procurement to shorten Project Timelines and reduce procurement costs. Energy Policy Act of 2005. A bit more about JOC -.

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost. Virtual elimination of legal disputes, claims and mitigation of change orders. Consolidates procurement to shorten Project Timelines and reduce procurement costs. Energy Policy Act of 2005. A bit more about JOC -.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

Job Order Contracting enables a pre-qualified contractor(s) to perform repair, renovation, or minor construction of a facility or other form of built structure based on pre-described and pre-priced tasks as defined within a Unit Price Book – UPB. Job Orders / Task Orders. Non-Pre-Priced Work.

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Public Law 111-308 – Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act – FBPTA – CORE COMPETENCIES

Building Information Management

Demonstrate knowledge of Federal water policy and goals found in Laws and Executive Orders: o Executive Order 13123, Guidance to Federal Agencies for Determining Baseline Water Usage. o Executive Order 13123, Guidance to Establish Water Efficiency Improvement Goal for Federal Agencies. ( [link]. 5. house system etc).