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The Simple Guide to LEAN Construction Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Footnote: Schools in Arizona unfortunately apparently now must suffer and take a “low bid” approach to construction procurement. Arizona continues to struggle? Learn more: The Simple Guide to LEAN Construction Delivery [link] #leanconstruction #projectplanning. .

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

Arizona continues to struggle with proper use of Job Order Contracting? Job order contracting (JOC), which uses individual job orders written against a “master” contract, is one method the City’s Capital Project Management (CPM) staff uses to procure construction services. Payments for these three JOC contracts totaled about $9.5

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An SBA Public Service Announcement: If You See Something, Say Something

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

On August 8, 2023, the VA issued an RFQ for boiler plant safety device testing, calibration and inspection for one of its facilities in Arizona. Department of Veterans Affairs (the VA) contract, learned the hard way that a contractor simply cannot ignore a size protest, regardless of its actual merit.

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Regulatory – Job Order Contacting Statutes and Guidelines

Job Order Contracting

Arizona – Note: Arizona JOC statutes do not require a unit price book and thus do not appear to conform with minimal requirements for a “best practice” JOC Program. General Assembly of Virginia Virginia Public Procurement Act. This is list is for reference only and may not be complete or current. 2010 Arkansas Code.

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The History of Job Order Contracting – BEST VALUE CONSTRUCTION

Job Order Contracting

Kashiwagi and Ziad Al Sharmani, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona]. Timeline (please comment and suggest additions and/or modifications).

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Open Book JOC – When a JOC is not a JOC

Building Information Management

“Open Book JOC” is a term that has been floating around for a bit, and is a procurement mechanism that appears exclusive to the State of Arizona. The fact of the matter is, Open Book JOC is a classic oxymoron, or a best a fabricated term. Best Value Procurement. Mutual Respect & Trust. Shared Risk/Reward.

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Open Book JOC – When a JOC is not a JOC

Building Information Management

“Open Book JOC” is a term that has been floating around for a bit, and is a procurement mechanism that appears exclusive to the State of Arizona. The fact of the matter is, Open Book JOC is a classic oxymoron, or a best a fabricated term. Best Value Procurement. Mutual Respect & Trust. Shared Risk/Reward.

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