Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Job Order Contracting done right, that’s what the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting Framework is all about. OpenJOC uses common, standardized terms, definitions, and data architectures (CSI Masterformat licensee) to minimize cross discipline data gaps and errors and to improve collaboration.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Real property owners and their services… leverage Job Order Contracting made Simple and LEAN! LEAN Job Order Contracting(TM) for Public Institutions. The availability of LEAN OpenJOC Job Order Contacting(TM) solves construction productivity problems, ends costly delays, and delivers required outcomes at a reasonable cost.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Software Software 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 12, 2020

Instant access anywhere, anytime – Programs, Contracts, Bid/Proposals/Estimates, Status, Workflows, Projects, Documents, Issues/Tasks, Buildings, Components, Spaces, Reports, Approvals, Forms, Teams, Internal Messaging (no emails!), and Detailed BIM Information.

Estimating 149

Estimating Construction Life Cycle Documentation 149

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 3, 2018

LEAN Job Order Contracting. Traditional construction delivery, and even Job Order Contracting deployed inappropriately does little to resolve the issue. Annual pricing for procured products will not increase more than 3% annually and/or consumer price index (CPI), whichever is lower. We are also a CSI Masterformat licensee.

New Mexico 100

New Mexico Contract Procurement Software 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 28, 2017

Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management and improving AECOO outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management enables the efficient use of available funds targeted for executing renovation, repair, maintenance, and minor new construction projects.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Contract Management Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 10, 2017

Independent Objective Locally Researched Construction Cost Data is critical to improving communication, productivity, and overall satisfaction. Specific examples of these proven collaborative methods include I ntegrated Project Delivery, IPD, and Job Order Contracting, JOC. Organized by CSI Masterformat. Demolition line items.

CSI 100

CSI Construction Environment Renovating 100

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 8, 2019

Definition of a construction change order: A construction change order is work that is added to or deleted from the originally agreed upon and contracted scope of work which alters the original contract amount and/or completion date. Changer orders are a primary source of waste.

Change Orders 100

Change Orders Contract Negotiation Management 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2017

– A process whereby contractual agreements are designed, bid, and executed between real property owners and construction contractors for renovation, repair, or new construction services for buildings or any form of physical infrastructure. Common, industry standard terms and data architectures (CSI MasterFormat) should be used.

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction Life Cycle Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

LEAN Processes Embed Transparent Costs and Project Cost Management Project cost management and efficient project delivery are core capabilities enabled by the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting (JOC) Solution. A properly developed UPB is written in plain English and organized using the industry standard CSI Masterformat data architecture.

Renovating 100

Renovating Estimating Construction Budgeting 100

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 25, 2014

A specification (often abbreviated as spec) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document. It contains the necessary details concerning the specific requirements to be persuaded by a material, product, or service.

CSI 45

CSI Construction Life Cycle Documentation 45

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 11, 2014

A specification (often abbreviated as spec) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document. It contains the necessary details concerning the specific requirements to be persuaded by a material, product, or service.

CSI 45

CSI Construction Estimating Life Cycle 45

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

Traditional design-bid-build, and even design-build are not capable of meeting this threshold, not providing appropriate levels of collaboration and financial transparency. Within a Job Order Contract integrated project delivery method, the Common Data Environment is provided by the Unit Price Book, UPB.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Job Order Contracting. LEAN facilities manage can improve overall productivity by 60%. From a public sector perspective, any requirement/statue dictating that the lowest bid/bidder must be use is counterproductive and demonstrated a complete lack of fiduciary responsibility. Integrated Projects Delivery. The Benefits .

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Construction Management 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

The most widely used are Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, and Job Order Contracting – JOC. While both IPD and JOC provide established and clear benefits versus design-bid-build – DBB, design-build – DB, and other construction delivery methods, their consistent usage and application has been relatively limited.

Management 40

Management Contract Life Cycle Architecture 40

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Construction specifications - vital for suppliers, purchasers, and users of materials, products, or services in engineering, manufacturing, and business. A specification (often abbreviated as spec ) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document.

Estimating 45

Estimating CSI Construction Materials 45

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 12, 2016

A Unit Price Book – UPB – is very important to the quality, integrity, productivity, and transparency of a Job Order Contract. This easily leads to the wrong productivity rates and significant errors in construction costs. Excessive numbers of line items can slow productivity, introduce errors, and case confusion.

Estimating 40

Estimating CSI Renovating Materials 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 12, 2016

A Unit Price Book – UPB – is very important to the quality, integrity, productivity, and transparency of a Job Order Contract. This easily leads to the wrong productivity rates and significant errors in construction costs. Excessive numbers of line items can slow productivity, introduce errors, and case confusion.

Estimating 40

Estimating CSI Renovating Materials 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Secure Amazon AWS Cloud SaaS Technology – Available Program, Project, Contract, and Work Order Management System, inclusive of automate side-by-side estimate comparison. Track multiple programs, contracts, projects, estimates/bids/proposals, issues/tasks, and workorders throughout their lifecycles. Copy/paste estimates.

Construction 235

Construction Estimating CSI Comparison 235

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Job Order Contracting (JOC) is both a LEAN construction delivery method and a method of procuring construction services through an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity term contract, using task orders as needed for individual projects, where the task order price is based on a book of preestablished unit prices (Unit Price Book – UPB).

Consulting 100

Consulting Contract Procurement Bidding 100

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

LEAN construction delivery methods , proven to be significantly more efficient that traditional design-bid-built, or even design-build, are based upon stakeholder collaboration from the very beginning and right thru the end of a project’s or structure’s life-cycle.

Estimating 40

Estimating Life Cycle Renovating CSI 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job Order Contracting: Everything Owners and Builders Need to Know. Of course, the question remains… why don’t more real property owners and facilities management teams leverage the benefits of job order contracting? What Is Job Order Contracting? The JOC UPB should be organized using CSI Masterformat.

Contract 130

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 130

Job Order Contracting

MAY 8, 2018

Unlocking the Full Potential of Job Order Contracting requires observance of fundamental LEAN Job Order Contracting (JOC) principles, owner leadership and competency, a full open, transparent environment, and ongoing training for all participants. List of Job Order Contracting Do’s and Don’ts… Do’s.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement CSI Software 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job Order Contracting: Everything Owners and Builders Need to Know. Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if designed, deployed, and managed correctly.

Contract 115

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 115

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 8, 2019

Collaborative Construction Contracting & LEAN Project Delivery. Robust collaborative construction contracting and productive, on-demand LEAN project delivery is readily available in two forms; integrated project delivery (IPD), for major new construction, and Job Order Contracting (JOC), for repair, renovation, and minor new construction.

Contract 100

Contract Construction Procurement Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 24, 2018

Design-bid-build, and even “newer” methods (design-build, CM@R… ) are relatively inefficient, antagonist, and prone to failure. 2 Job Order Contracting, for repair, renovation, sustainability, and minor new construction. During the last five decades, productivity in construction declines by 0.3%

Renovating 100

Renovating Contract Construction Budgeting 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Discrepancies in construction delivery methods and contracts lead to the failure of BIM, or many/most facility renovation, repair projects. A sample list of stakeholders includes Owners, Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Subcontractors, Build Product Manufacturers, Technology Providers and Oversight Groups. Life-cycle Management 101.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Federal Sector Job Order Contracting – 2015 [1]. The following is a listing of considerations when implementing, managing, and /or working with Federal Government Job Order Contract. Contracting Considerations. Location of Contracting Office. Contract Option Years. Planning and Contract Award. JOC Contract.

Contract 40

Contract Negotiation Office Plans 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2012

4Clicks – Job Order Contracting Process and Software Overview. An introduction to Job Order Contracting best practices and technology. Design-bid-build is a problem for everyone! The low-bid system is particularly poor. –Center for Job Order Contracting Excellence (www.jocexellence.org).

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Sustainability Industrial 40

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 27, 2014

Let us handle your QuickBooks setup for your contracting company because accurate QuickBooks contractor reports are what profitable contractors use to help them steer their construction company through the ups and downs of the business cycle. Item List CSI Codes For Commercial Construction. Item List Bid Bond Deposits.

Contractors 89

Contractors Accounting Work in Progress Profitability 89

Building Information Management

JULY 10, 2014

One of the most difficult decisions in standing up a Job Order Contract is the owner’s decision about what type of Unit Price Book (UPB) is best for your JOC program. RSMeans produces not just one CCI for each location, but 18 of them, segmented by CSI division/subdivision and by material and installation.

Contract 40

Contract Estimating Materials Los Angeles 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

They are discovering that significantly higher productivity can be gained – as much as 50 percent or more. For clarity, products are referenced within each category as follows: Spreadsheets – Microsoft Excel. Productivity improvements result from the ability of Excel to easily handle more of the mundane calculations required.

Comparison 40

Comparison Estimating Software Software 40

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

MasterFormat was produced as a “first edition” in 1978 by Construction Specifications Canada and Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements.

Equipment 45

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

MasterFormat was produced as a “first edition” in 1978 by Construction Specifications Canada and Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements.

Equipment 40

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40