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Considering a Job Order Contract?

Job Order Contracting

Assure JOC program processes and structure mutually benefit your organization and awarded JOC contractors and can be implemented without the need for paid on-site “JOC consultant” 2. The approved JOC unit price book should be locally researched and organized using CSI Masterformat. Prequalify potential JOC contractors.

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JOC Tutorial #71 – Terms

Job Order Contracting

(a) “Adjustment factor” / “coefficient+ – job order contractor’s competitively bid adjustment to the organizations prices as published in the current unit price book. b) “Indefinite quantity” means one or more of the construction tasks listed in the unit price book. (c) Typically within a range of 0.80

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August 2015 newsletter

FDR Safety

FDRsafety named one of the top 3 safety consulting firms in the U.S. The latest edition of the annual Injury Facts book published by the National Safety Council is out, and while company CEOs and safety directors might not take the time to read all 210 pages, there is one set of statistics worth special attention. By Fred Rine.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. I just finished reading Steven Rattner’s book, Overhaul – An insider’s account of the emergency rescue of the automakers. I learned something from reading this book. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology.

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Science, pseuodo science and construction marketing: Who do you believe?

Construction Marketing Ideas

The marketers, seeking business as consultants within the AEC community, carefully used examples from other industries, notably insurance, presumably to show the idea, but not give the specific scripts and messaging — unless you pay for their services. Many marketing consultants certainly have mastered the art of persuasion.

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Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices

Job Order Contracting

“Coefficient” – a numerical factor that represents costs (generally indirect costs) not considered to be included in the “Unit Price Book” (UPB) unit prices (e.g., specifications select a Unit Price Book tailored their needs. The coefficient(s) proposed by the offeror and accepted by the Owner are incorporated in the JOC.

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CGL policy -- conflict of interest between builder and insurer

Construction Lawyer

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site. CGL policy -- conflict of interest between builder and insurer. McNaughton Builders , 843 N.E.2d Categories.