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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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What’s WRONG with some JOC Programs?

Job Order Contracting

“During the period of October 1, 2016 to December 31, 20 16, Gordian License Fee and project management fees totaled $654,744 or an overall average of 7% of the total construction contract value of $8,805,985 during this reporting period. This fee is lower than the industry standard of 10% for Construction Management fees.

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An Introduction to Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. Smaller projects were taking up to 1 year to procure creating a growing backlog of work. 8-22% of project costs were being consumed in design and procurement.

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JOB Order Contracting FAQs

Job Order Contracting

We founded 4BT in 2016 upon seeing a clear need to Rethink, Reshape, and Rebuild JOC. LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes were deployed in a manner that is mutually beneficial to all participants and stakeholders….2. Basically, to assure that 1.

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On Call Renovation, Repair Construction – Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracts can be deployed and managed directly by an Owner, (Owner-managed JOC) deployed and managed in association with a JOC Consultant (outsourced-JOC), or JOC service may be procured through a Cooperative. ” -Long Beach Post, 2016. million took more than 90 days to initiate. .”

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JOC Study Announced – Value of Job Order Contracting and Integrated Project Delivery

Building Information Management

Publication of the final report is targeted for January 2016. via [link] – 4Clicks Solutions develops and delivers a comprehensive suite of construction cost estimating and project management software to connect people, information and processes – anytime, anywhere. Final JOC Report 1/25/2016.

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Improving Renovation, Repair, and Maintenance Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

As a result of 1800+ tests, researchers have concluded that a primary cause in low project performance (time, cost and customer satisfaction) is the traditional owner-vendor relationship in which the owner uses a design, bid and build (DBB) approach. – 2016, Arizona State University – Job Order Contracting Performance Survey-2015.