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Define Construction Procurement

Job Order Contracting

Define Construction Procurement. Define Construction Procurement… It’s easy to define construction procurement right? Improper construction procurement methods and a relative lack of competency on the part of procurement staff have greatly contributed to poor construction outcomes. Perhaps not.

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Construction Equation: Knowledge Problems + Data Problems + Management Problems = Outcome Problems

Job Order Contracting

Lack of recognition by senior management of the linkage between between the built environment and organizational mission Low level of understanding of both life-cycle total-cost-of-ownership management and integrated lean planning, procurement, and project delivery principles and processes. Procurement of built assets.

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Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem

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The built environment generates 42% of annual global CO 2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. This is the first time the federal government is prioritizing the use of American-made, lower-carbon construction materials in federal procurement and federally funded projects. Of that amount, $2.15

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Job Order Contracting Program Implementation Strategy

Job Order Contracting

Overall procurement strategy. BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE). Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998. 2015-IDIQ-Contract-White-Paper-National-Academy-of-Sciences. Job Order Contract Documents. JOC execution manual / JOC operations manual. Number of JOC contractors.

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Government-Owned Facilities and The Continued Lack of Stewardship

Job Order Contracting

Government owners are the stewards of the federal/state/county/local built environment, yet many, if not most, have generally not taken responsibility for their respective roles. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures are not required, nor is BEST VALUE procurement the norm. GAO 2015 Report.

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Job Order Contracting Information

Job Order Contracting

BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE) – A strategic tool for sharing information and managing a team within a BIM / LEAN Construction Delivery environment. Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998 – Moore, W., should not be considered LEAN efficient construction delivery methods.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 4

Job Order Contracting

Creating an open information environment. BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE) – A strategic tool for sharing information and managing a team within a BIM / LEAN Construction Delivery environment. Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998 – Moore, W.,

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