Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 17, 2023

For decades attention has failed to focus on the need for continuous, competent, and accountable leadership and the effects upon finances, reputations, relationships, communities, and overall organizational missions. contact-form] The post Effective Public Sector Construction Project Management appeared first on 4BT.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2022

Some encouraging activity has been seen on the public procurement front recently, all well reported on in Construction Law. The appointment of Jacob Rees-Mogg as the Secretary of State for Government Efficiency can’t have raised many hopes for the radical reform needed to create the modern, efficient procurement system that the UK lacks.

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Construction Law

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Announcing its Net Zero Strategy in October, the government spelled out that sustainability will be a focus for all of its £292 Billion of annual spending. The government can point to measures like these to support its claim to be determined to leverage public procurement to support its net zero carbon ambitions. Nick Barrett.

Procurement 52

Procurement Sustainability Conference Bidding 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The use of area cost factors (ACFs) for capital planning and budgeting repair, renovation (sustainment) and new construction factors remains a flawed approach. The net effect of using ACFs is lack of confidence among both the user base, and those responsible for obtaining and approving sustainment and new construction funding.

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Estimating Defense Procurement Budgeting 174

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2023

Sustainable Facilities Management Alliance Contract – specific means of project planning, procurement, and delivery wherein the owner/principal and service provider (design-builder) work collaboratively to deliver the defined, mutually beneficial outcomes of a project. Mandatory initial and ongoing training.

Contract 175

Contract Procurement Construction Foundation 175

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 25, 2022

What is required to integrate internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams? Are legislative and regulatory tools needed to enable measurable improvement?

Life Cycle 203

Life Cycle Management Procurement Renovating 203

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Sustainable facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, of new construction is virtually impossible with both locally researched, current, and actionable construction in combination with a robust, integrated framework integrating internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery. Zero verifiable cost information.

Procurement 221

Procurement Construction BIM Change Orders 221

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2023

Commit to and support a collaborative work environment among internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams. Sustainable Facilities Management [contact-form] The post Standardized Work Management Drives FM Productivity appeared first on 4BT.

Products 200

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

– The application of system thinking to facilities management (FM) and the AECOO sector, and associated tools and support processes, can consistently ensure the delivery of quality, sustainable outcomes, on time and on budget. AECOO = Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owners, Operators) What are the barriers? Care of People.

Management 179

Management Construction Procurement CSI 179

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Whether a Federal, State, County, or Local Government, most public sector organizations underperform when it comes to planning, procuring, and executing facilities repair, renovation, or new builds. The economic and environmental impacts are simply not sustainable. Integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2022

Variances in labor, material, equipment, productivity, and means and methods cannot be accounted for by simply using a cost factor. The net effect of using ACFs is lack of confidence among both the user base, and those responsible for obtaining and approving sustainment and new construction funding. References.

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Estimating Construction Procurement Budgeting 216

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2023

Meanwhile, building and infrastructure materials and the construction processes used to erect a building account for 13% of emissions, or “embodied carbon". Calculating embodied carbon in construction If we want to build a more sustainable future, we must be proactive in evaluating and selecting materials based on their carbon footprint.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Sustainability Materials Construction 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 19, 2023

Budget, Time, and Requirements must be DETAILED prior to procurement. Planing, Procurement, and Project Delivery Teams must be integrated. Sustainable Facilities Management [contact-form] 4bt.us Continuing through latter prescribed phases provides the framework for productive and progressive construction.

Construction 130

Construction Procurement Budgeting Budget 130

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

– The application of system thinking to facilities management (FM) and the AECOO sector, and associated tools and support processes, can consistently ensure the delivery of quality, sustainable outcomes, on time and on buget. 4BT.US – Robust solutions that integrate FM and construction planning, procurement, and project delivery.

Construction 130

Construction Procurement CSI Innovation 130

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

Zero credible cost visibility and inability to enable cost management… another instance of Government attempt to compete with the private sector and lack of capable and continuous accountable leadership. Real property owner capacity, commitment, and accountability are fundamental requirements. Howieson, V. Shipp, K.

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Defense United States Inspections Accounting 134

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Accountability •? Everything your organization needs to consistently achieve quality, on-demand, on-time, and on-budget repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and minor new construction services. The Innovative OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting Solution •? Impartiality •? Professionalism •? Transparency.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Contract Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 23, 2019

LEAN Procurement & Construction Delivery for Improving Performance. Different procurement methods have been developed and applied in the construction industry for improving performance, yet only a select few have consistently enabled superior outcomes. Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, for major new construction, and 2.)

Procurement 100

Procurement Contract Architecture Risk 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

Benefits of an OpenJOC Job Order Contract implementation include an expedited procurement process, and consistent completion of quality projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget per owners/contractor expectations. Best value procurement. Owner technical and procurement staff is supplemented. US Army Sustainment Command.

Contract 100

Contract Renovating Sustainability United States 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions. The APAC region accounts for more than half (53%) of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, producing 18.3

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Materials Industrial Green Construction 84

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 11, 2019

LEAN process and strategy, as well as owner leadership and competency are fundamentals to the consistent attainment of best value repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction outcomes.

Contract 132

Contract CSI Procurement Renovating 132

Construction Law

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The Cabinet Office has announced new measures to deliver social value through public procurement in ‘Taking Account of Social Value in the Award of Central Government Contracts’. Benefits delivered might include supporting Covid-19 recovery, tackling economic inequality, combating climate change or driving equal opportunities.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contract Office Accounting 52

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 4, 2015

Eque2 offers a wide array of construction software useful for accounting, estimating, house building, onshore/offshore construction asset management or contracting solution towards small contracting companies as well as multinational or international construction or contracting company.

Software 40

Software Software Accounting Sage 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

In fact, there are numerous examples which show that irrespective of the hard work and precision which is put into place for each and every project, failure to pair this with an effective construction accounting and expense control strategy which drives back-end decision making, can be the difference between success and failure.

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Industrial Accounting Viewpoint Construction 130

Construction Law

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The next thing you might be contacting your lawyer about could be your potentially over-inflated sustainability claims. It also says that strict benchmarks and assessment criteria will soon require civil engineers to account for the carbon output and sustainability of the infrastructure they design. Nick Barrett. Editor.

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Claims Risk Infrastructure Finance 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 8, 2017

Best value procurement, financial transparency, and a common data environment (CDE) must be implemented in concert with a rigorous and sustained focus upon CHANGE MANAGEMENT.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Environment Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Planning, procurement, and project delivery is inefficient and disparate. Agency CM has no direct accountability for the success of the construction process. Construction method required by the procurement law in certain states. Direct way to provide competitive pricing for entire construction contract. Disadvantages.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 22, 2019

The common facilities management challenges can be mitigated using LEAN alternative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Labor is the largest cost component of a construction project accounting for 40-60% of total cost. All of these issues and more are addressed using LEAN alternative construction.

Management 134

Management Life Cycle Budgeting Budget 134

Building Information Management

JUNE 16, 2016

Robust LEAN construction delivery processes must be implemented consistently throughout the organization, while also taking into account local requirements and conditions. Visibility and communication at global and local levels is critical, including the ability to track the work order status and cost from concept thru warranty period.

Site 40

Site Renovating Sustainability Life Cycle 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 1, 2019

Introduction – LEAN construction cost estimating, planning, procurement, and project delivery, drives optimal performance for the numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects encountered by real property owners, facilities managers, and their service providers. Are you ready?

Estimating 130

Estimating Construction Procurement Change Orders 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Industry trends, both near and farsighted, are likely to impact your approach to preconstruction, technology investments, sustainability, risk analysis, workforce planning, budgeting, operational efficiency, and the list goes on. Current supply chain constraints, sustainability efforts, and workforce outlooks. Sustainability Efforts.

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Statistics Industrial Construction Autodesk 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 8, 2017

Efficiently managing the numerous renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and minor new construction projects facing real property owners and facilities management teams is critical to the success of every facilities dependent organization. Best to outsource (JOC managed by a JOC consultant versus a JOC Owner). JOC is for everyone.

Bidding 100

Bidding Contract Design Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 2, 2019

LEAN construction cost estimating, procurement, and project delivery jointly drive optimal, best value execution of the numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects encountered by public sector real property owners, facilities managers, procurement professionals, and their service providers.

Estimating 100

Estimating Procurement Change Orders Comparison 100

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 30, 2020

From an environmental point of view, it is widely known buildings matter, as they consume nearly half the energy produced in the United States, use three-quarters of the electricity, and account for nearly half of all carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions. WOOD’S DUAL ROLE IN CARBON REDUCTION.

Life Cycle 52

Life Cycle Materials Products Accounting 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

It’s important to recognize that Job Order Contracting (JOC) is not simply a way to speed projects through procurement “red tape” In order to obtain the major benefits of JOC* the following are required. Does the UPB contain line item modifiers to account for quantities and/or work methods?

Renovating 100

Renovating Contract Construction Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 1, 2019

LEAN construction cost estimating, procurement, and project delivery, drives optimal performance for the numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects encountered by real property owners, facilities managers, and their service providers. Introduction. Simple Guide to LEAN. Are you ready?

Estimating 100

Estimating Procurement Change Orders Renovating 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

While there are undoubtedly difficult times ahead, 2023 could also be time to thrive for construction businesses and contractors that can focus on sustainability, work smarter and harness the latest technologies to do more with less. Sustainability is not just about constructing green buildings and using low-impact materials.

Construction 52

Construction Autodesk Materials Sustainability 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2019

There are currently two (2) proven forms of LEAN construction delivery , Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, for major new construction, and Job Order Contracting , JOC, for repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction. Traditional Project Delivery Methods. Integrated Project Delivery Methods.

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Products Construction Life Cycle Renovating 114