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DoD FSRM, BUILDER SMS and the LEGACY of Wasteful Politics

Job Order Contracting

private interest sued the United States as a “bid protest to challenge the decision of the Department of Defense (“DOD”) to standardize its facility condition assessment needs through the Sustainment Management System (“SMS”)”2 2014: NNSA implements BUILDER with two pilots (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Pantex Plant) 1 S.

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Facility Management Software Technology

Building Information Management

Facility Management Software Technology. I recently read an article discussing the penetration of facility management software across all markets… commercial, retail, healthcare, public sector, utilities, and aerospace and defense. Billion in 2015 to USD 49.44

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Line Item Cost Estimating with RSMeans for Job Order Contracting and Supporting 4Clicks Software

Building Information Management

– Use defensible, objective, cost data. REQUEST A FREE SOFTWARE DEMONSTRATION. – A true cost estimating and project management software application designed and supported ” by Estimators for Estimators”… not simply an electronic representation of RSMeans hardcopy books! . and Canadian locations.

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Job Order Contracting – Lean Construction History

Job Order Contracting

Department of Defense: West Point Academy in 1985, and United States Air Force bases in 1986. It was designed to shorten procurement and overall project delivery times while also maintaining quality. Since the initial European implementations, JOC was further developed and validated by the U.S.

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Advanced Manufacturing Driving Pittsburgh’s Economic Growth

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

billion in 2015, marking the ninth consecutive year capital investment in the region exceeded $1 billion, according to the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance’s (PRA) ninth annual Business Investment Scorecard. The report includes companies that announced plans in 2015 for new or increased business success in the 10-county region.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

Business Facilities

Traditionally known as the “Creative Capital of the South,” Baton Rouge has established itself as a thriving high-tech hub for IT/software development and digital media while continuing to be an attractive location for corporate headquarters, relocations and traditional manufacturing. The new tech center will provide IBM’s clients in the U.S.

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Business Report: GEICO Expansion Brings 1,000 New Jobs To Katy, TX

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Occidental plans to announce the management team of the new California company in the third quarter of the year and to complete the separation by the end of 2014 or early 2015. UT will be responsible for the Whole Body Control framework software, while TAMU will be responsible for the bi-pedal locomotion software over rough terrain.

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