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Job Order Contracting versus Design Bid Build

Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting versus Design Bid Build can help to measurably improve construction productivity, quality, delivery times, and overall satisfaction for all participants. Job order contracting saves significant time and improves quality, consistency, and overall satisfaction vs. traditional design-bid-build. Higher productivity.

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Innovative LEAN Construction Tools

Job Order Contracting

The OpenJOC(TM) Solution virtually eliminates the slow, costly, error prone, inefficient practices associated with design-bid-build, lowest bidder, and other traditional construction delivery methods. Common Terms, Definition, including a locally researched, detailed unit price book for associated construction tasks.

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IDIQ Construction Contract Guide

Job Order Contracting

. • Prequalified shortlist of contractors that bid on multiple projects. Similar to traditional design-bid-build thus no additional training or enhanced skills required. Streamlines post-bidding award, security clearances, etc. . • Streamlines post-bidding award, security clearances, etc. MATOC/MACC Advantages.

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Improve Construction Productivity Via Relationship Management

Job Order Contracting

Best Value Procurement – Put aside cost low bid/lowest technically acceptable procurement strategies. Consider total cost of the project/program, including change orders, potential for legal disputes, and especially prior performance on similar projects. Costs should be locally researched.

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LEAN Construction for Facilities Renovation, Repair, Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

Virtual elimination of legal disputes. Independent, objective, locally research JOC unit price book (preferable to national average price books and adjustment factors). Existence of so-call open book JOC and competitive JOCs. Few change orders. Risk reduction. Focus upon outcomes. Value-based procurement.

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Maximising ROI with construction project execution software

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With the software, you can automate labour and material costs, standardise bids, and get accurate estimations based on previous costs and bids. This includes blueprints, legal contracts, building codes, budget documents, proposals, bids, etc. Poor budgets can lead to delays or even incomplete projects.

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Understanding the Contractor’s Job Order Contract Coefficient

Job Order Contracting

A Job Order Contract Coefficient is a numerical factor that represents costs (generally indirect costs) not included in the unit price line items within the Unit Price Book, UPB, associated with the Job Order Contract. Business taxes, contributions, memberships, corporate headquarters support (legal, financial, etc.).

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