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What is JOC / Job Order Contracting?

Job Order Contracting

Most people don’t truly understand JOC, and the the question “What is JOC / Job Order Contracting” invariably gets a a wide range of answers. JOC is a program-centric environment within which a contracts, projects, bids, estimates, and work orders follow specified stages and work flows.

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16 Things Every Contractor Should Know When Bidding a Job Order Contract

Job Order Contracting

16 Things Every Contractor Should Know When Bidding a Job Order Contract is just an introduction to anyone interested in JOC. Be Specifications should be per the Job Order Contract and associated with the UPB. All local, state, and national codes apply to work done under an executed contract. Learn more… 1.

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It’s No Big Deal: How a Non-Small Business Won a Small Business Set-Aside Contract

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

billion small business set-aside shipbuilding contract to a business concern that was later determined to be other than a small business. Following that determination, the USCG awarded the contract. In Steiner Construction Co., the Government Accountability Office (GAO) upheld the U.S. Coast Guard’s (USCG) award of a $1.19

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Rethink, Reshape, Rewrite your Job Order Contract

Job Order Contracting

Traditional design-bid-build simply isn’t up to task. Collaborative construction delivery, such a job order contracting (JOC) can meet this goal, however, the JOC Program must observe LEAN fundamental processes, not carry excessive fees, and provide mutual benefit to owners and contractors. Learn more… [contact-form].

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An Introduction to Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

An Introduction to Job Order Contracting – The LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Way! #1 Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. Improving the Army’s Job Order Contracting Program. JOC Basics.

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Job Order Contracting Program Implementation Strategy

Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting Program Implementation Strategy. A Job Order Contracting Program Implementation Strategy based upon best management practices considers multiple interrelated factors. Federal/County/State/Local regulations/ordinances/requirements. Job Order Contract Documents. JOC bidding process.

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Understanding the Contractor’s Job Order Contract Coefficient

Job Order Contracting

UNDERSTANDING THE CONTRACTOR’S JOB ORDER CONTRACT COEFFICIENT. 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. Sales tax on material and equipment costs.

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