Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The Need for Credible Construction Cost Estimates. GAO and other studies/reports consistently report that errors and lack of due diligence with respect to original construction cost estimates are primary reasons for negative cost and schedule impacts, and overall poor project performance and outcomes.

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Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Advantages of Job Order Contracting – JOC – for OWNERS. fewer change orders, increased response to warranty issues, virtually no legal disputes. Advantages of Job Order Contracting – JOC – for CONTRACTOR. Don’t bid contractors against each other at the delivery order level.

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Contract Bidding United States Estimating 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Job order contracting is now in use by Federal, State, County, and Local Governments; Healthcare, Education, Transportation (Airports, Mass Transit, DOTs) and has even expanded into the private sector. Job order contract has several distinct characteristics as listed below. Significant reduction of change orders.

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Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Job order contracting is now in use by Federal, State, County, and Local Governments; Healthcare, Education, Transportation (Airports, Mass Transit, DOTs) and has even expanded into the private sector. Job order contract has several distinct characteristics as listed below. Significant reduction of change orders.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Construction 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 30, 2014

Reducing procurement costs, mitigates change orders, and virtually eliminates legal disputes. federal departments/agencies, as well as state/county/local governments, colleges/universities, healthcare, and airports/transportation. Process has been embedded within software to enable cost effective and consistent deployment.

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Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Job Order Contracting offers an alternative to traditional bidding processes. Based on industry-standard cost data and predefined processes that promote streamlining of project development, early contractor involvement, fewer change orders and higher quality construction, JOC is a refreshing change.”g.

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