Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

“National infrastructure projects like HS2 continue to create pressures in the broader sector, however the overall inflationary pressure is reducing and we are working proactively and in a detailed manner to capture it.”

Work in Progress 97

Work in Progress Profitability Overhead Negotiation 97

Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

Editor’s comment Government go-slow on infrastructure investment shows no signs of abating Editor Nick Barrett asks with a general election looming, if there is any prospect of a reversal in years of underinvestment in the UK’s infrastructure. Alternative dispute resolution Non-disclosure agreements in settlement: they are not all bad!

Construction 52

Construction Liability Risk Contract 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 31, 2017

Job Order Contracting is a multiple party, collaborative win-win agreement between a real property owner and the service provider(s), as such JOC Program management should not be outsourced to a third party, such as JOC consultant. Qualifications, Roles and Responsibilities of a Job Order Contracting Program Manager – Sample Listing.

Contract 100

Contract Management Life Cycle Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

d) An indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (task order) contract which provides for the use of negotiated, definitive, bilateral orders (i.e., i) Job order solicitations must be accorded the same type of planning and management review as commercial activities procurement actions. through discussions and negotiations.

Contract 100

Contract Management Negotiation Estimating 100

Levelset

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In early February 2022, President Biden signed an executive order requiring project labor agreements (PLAs) on all federal projects over $35 million. What is a project labor agreement? A project labor agreement, or PLA, is a prehire collective bargaining agreement that sets the wages and benefits for all workers on a project.

Agreement 52

Agreement Contractors Union Bargains 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

Value and qualification based selection and procurement. The cost of non-prepriced work should be based upon the best value alternative derived from three (3) written quotes, copies of which should be reviewed by the owner technical team and procurement authority. Shared risk/reward. Appropriate use of supporting technology.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Consulting Software 100

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2015

JOC reduces unnecessary levels of engineering, design, and contract procurement time along with construction project procurement costs by awarding long-term contracts for a wide variety of renovation, repair and construction projects. If a task is not in the UPB, it can be negotiated, priced and added at any time to the book.

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Bidding Procurement 40