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LEAN Construction for Facilities Renovation, Repair, Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

Benefits of JOC: Reduced procurement costs and time. Few change orders. Value-based procurement. Independent, objective, locally research JOC unit price book (preferable to national average price books and adjustment factors). Enabling software. Shorter overall project delivery times. Risk reduction.

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Collaboration in Construction – From “ad-hoc” to “best process”.

Job Order Contracting

Traditional construction procurement and construction delivery methods, as well as ‘ad hoc’ daily facility management operations are unreliable and costly. Construction Cost Data & Unit Price Books – Structured, Reliable, Best Value. Best value, collaborative LEAN construction delivery methods.

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LEAN Facility Renovation, Repair, & Construction

Building Information Management

Owner focus upon a BEST VALUE approach to facility management is required in order to maximize productivity and minimize waster. Early and ongoing participation of all project participants (owners, contractors, A/Es, subs, engineering, procurement, project managers, planners, oversight groups, users). Shorter Procurement Times.

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Construction Cost Estimating Software vs. Spreadsheets – State of the Nation 2012

Building Information Management

Sophisticated, Cost estimating and Efficient Project Delivery Software systems are now available, and have been proven over the past decade. Construction estimating involves the estimating of material, labor, equipment, overhead/profit and contingencies. White Paper – Cost Estimating Evolution .

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OpenJOC – LEAN Construction Delivery / Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Best value procurement. THE HISTORY OF JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – The LEAN Construction Delivery Method. Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998. The What, Why and How of Job Order Contracting (JOC) – CEFPI Educational Brief. Key characteristics of OpenJOC. Outcome-driven. Process-based.

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Job Order Contract

Building Information Management

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!

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Job Order Contract

Building Information Management

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!