Construction Law

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

While that view might be overstating the case a bit, public procurement certainly isn’t working as it should, as Reform’s report An efficiency mindset: prioritising efficiency in Whitehall’s everyday work, convincingly argues. The incentive to pursue a larger budget outweighed the disincentive of potential delivery failure, it is said.

Procurement 52

Procurement Feasibility Budgeting Budget 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

– Simple, it’s the process of considering the whole and how the all the associated parts, people, actions, resources interrelate, and discovering ways of improvement. We all know that traditional planning, procurement, and project delivery practices are adversarial, and broken, yet we fail to address this basic issue.

Management 179

Management Construction Procurement CSI 179

Job Order Contracting

MAY 28, 2022

The combination of owner support and a programmatic LEAN JOC Program integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery teams to enable the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds on-time and on-budget, without excessive administrative cost or burden. Status Quo. Change Management.

Contract 218

Contract Procurement Renovating Change Orders 218

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 26, 2024

Sustainable Facilities Management Practices involve a clear set of objectives, methods, and processes aimed at maximizing performance of the built environment with respect to economic and environmental resources in concert with meeting organizational mission needs.

Sustainability 200

Sustainability Management Renovating Environment 200

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Leverage LEAN Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery to Consistently Achieve Best Value. We have assisted numerous public sector agencies in exploring options for more effective project delivery, in developing the systems and processes to add these more efficient methods of planning, procurement, and project delivery to their programs.

Resource 141

Resource Procurement Life Cycle Construction 141

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2021

The consistent achievement of best value quality, cost, and schedule outcomes requires the strategic and tactical integration of planning, procurement, and project delivery in concert with the core organizational mission. Project Procurement and Delivery Environment Comparison. Sample Workflow. via 4bt.us.

Renovating 252

Renovating Management Procurement Life Cycle 252

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Even though tools and services are readily available to consistently deliver quality, on time and on budget repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes, real property owners and facilities management professionals have yet to adopt system thinking. Care of People. A common data environment (CDE) inclusive of 1.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Management Budgeting Budget 130

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2017

INTRODUCTION – Procuring Construction Performance with Job Order Contracting yields significantly outcomes for owners, contractors, and facilities users. That said, less than 5% of the AECOO sector engages in procuring construction performance and an even lower percentage does so efficiently. relational aspects, and 3.,

Procurement 100

Procurement Contract Construction Bidding 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2017

JOB ORDER CONTRACT PROCUREMENT STRATEGY. A JOB ORDER CONTRACT PROCUREMENT STRATEGY spans process of soliciting/marketing, contractor selection, and award of a Job Order Contract involves technical and business strategies. The JOB ORDER CONTRACT PROCUREMENT STRATEGY and approach should be tailored to JOC construction services required.

Procurement 100

Procurement Contract Security Contractors 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 24, 2021

It can be used, in addition to LEAN repair, renovation, and construction delivery methods (Integrated Project Delivery and LEAN job order contracting) to optimize resource utilization. Conventional procurement approaches lack the robust, collaborative processes that are required to provide requisite levels of either 1.)

Life Cycle 170

Life Cycle Management Procurement Renovating 170

Job Order Contracting

JULY 19, 2023

The application of systems thinking to ALL projects via a robust PROCESS ensures consistently well planned, executable quality outcomes on time and on budget. Budget, Time, and Requirements must be DETAILED prior to procurement. Planing, Procurement, and Project Delivery Teams must be integrated.

Construction 130

Construction Procurement Budgeting Budget 130

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The consistent execution of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction activities on-time, and on-budget, remains elusive to most, yet is readily available to all. Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery.

Procurement 170

Procurement Construction Plans Budgeting 170

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 2, 2021

Here’s the truth… While all the tools and services are readily available to assure consistent delivery of virtually all facilities projects in a quality manner, on-time, and on-budget, there are multiple barriers to implementation and continuous improvement. Let us help? ” Team with us to… 1.

Procurement 170

Procurement Construction Renovating Sustainability 170

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 17, 2021

If the job is poorly estimated the lack of technical and cost visibility for all participants spells disaster… as noted by the fact that 80% – 90% of repair, renovation, and new builds are over budget, late, or not completed satisfactorily.

Estimating 152

Estimating Construction CSI Procurement 152

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2020

Nonetheless, a small, but growing number of real property owners and facilities management teams have embraced changing to integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. While change is gradual, the benefits of consistent delivery of quality project outcomes on-time and on-budget have been proven.

Renovating 152

Renovating Life Cycle Procurement Construction 152

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 11, 2020

IPD can now be applied to the numerous and ongoing repair, renovation, maintenance, and minor new construction projects that consume the bulk of resources for any facilities management team. via Four BT, LLC – www.4bt.us

Renovating 152

Renovating Procurement Budgeting Budget 152

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Over eighty percent (80%) of construction projects are over-budget, late, or not competed correctly. The fundamental reason for poor outcomes is the failure to implement and properly manage robust and integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. Better Manage Construction Costs.

Schedule 163

Schedule Management Procurement Construction 163

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 27, 2020

How real property owners and facilities management professionals traditionally plan, procure, and deliver projects is the most significant barrier to improving capital reinvestment performance outcomes. In fact, less than 20% of all projects are delivered on-time and on-budget, or per stakeholder requirements.

Renovating 260

Renovating Plans Procurement Construction 260

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Inventory management software (IMS) offers a couple of features that help keep businesses on top of their resources. Keeping track of inventory storage is especially tricky as a surplus of resources ends up bloating your budget while taking up valuable space. Moreover, IMS makes it easier to collate important information.

Inventory 271

Inventory Management Site Construction 271

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

– Simple, it’s the process of considering the whole and how the all the associated parts, people, actions, resources interrelate, and discovering ways of improvement. We all know that traditional planning, procurement, and project delivery practices are adversarial, and broken, yet we fail to address this basic issue.

Construction 130

Construction Procurement CSI Innovation 130

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Construction cost knowledge management is a component of integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. It must be combined with LEAN principles, processes, and workflows in order to fully leverage available resources. Traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methods have failed.

Management 260

Management Construction Procurement Defense 260

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2022

The public sector could easily save 30%-40% of its budgets in this area with the basic implementation of robust, integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery methods. Yet these vital resources remain poorly management and repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build dollars are not being used effectively.

Management 226

Management Construction Procurement Renovating 226

Job Order Contracting

MAY 13, 2019

Today, all the tools and services are readily available to any real property owner that wishes to consistently procure and execute quality repair, renovation, or new construction projects on-time and on-budget. contact-form]. The post LEAN Construction Delivery Implementation appeared first on 4BT.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Forecasting 100

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Enter the event marketing experts at the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) to elucidate on how to improve trade show marketing effectiveness using the CMA 41-Point Trade Show Marketing Checklist (presented in chronological order ) , along with some additional, relevant resources. 41-Point Trade Show Marketing Checklist.

Construction 311

Construction News Plans Resource 311

Job Order Contracting

JULY 18, 2018

Procuring and executing on-demand, on-budget, on-time, quality construction services has traditionally been as likely as seeing pig fly. LEAN construction delivery can consistently make you, your stakeholders, and your builders happy, while also maximizing use of your resources. Think local.

Products 100

Products Procurement Construction Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2019

An innovative, yet proven method of construction services planning, procurement, and project delivery is gaining traction with owners who require consistent quality repair, renovation, and construction services that are both on-time, and on-budget. Continuous Improvement. Focus Upon Outcomes.

Innovation 100

Innovation Construction Procurement Bidding 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Prioritize and Budget Requirements Every real property owner is face with aligning organizational requirements with facilities repair, renovation, and construction needs as well as available current and projected multi-year resources. Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management.

Renovating 100

Renovating Estimating Construction Budgeting 100

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Additionally, the basics and essentials of budgeting, finance, organisation, scheduling, conflicts, and legal issues are also covered by the project manager. Risk management plan, which identifies possible risks like nonviable time and cost estimates, budget cuts, regulation changes, etc. Procurement. Quality.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

JOC reduces unnecessary levels of engineering, design, and contract procurement time along with construction project procurement costs by awarding long- term contracts for a wide variety of renovation, repair and new construction projects. Smaller projects were taking up to 1 year to procure creating a growing backlog of work.

Contract 100

Contract Change Orders Procurement Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 17, 2018

The value of LEAN construction is it’s ability to consistently deliver 90%+ of repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. Improved use of limited financial resource. Job Order Contracting, JOC, for repair, renovation, and minor new construction.

Construction 100

Construction Procurement Contract Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 20, 2018

Best value procurement. When properly implemented and supported, LEAN collaborative construction delivery consistently delivers 90% + of building repair, renovation, and new construction on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Mutual respect and trust. Shared risk/reward. Written Operations/Execution Manuals.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Renovating CSI 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 1, 2019

Introduction – LEAN construction cost estimating, planning, procurement, and project delivery, drives optimal performance for the numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects encountered by real property owners, facilities managers, and their service providers. Are you ready?

Estimating 130

Estimating Construction Procurement Change Orders 130

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Secondly, robust LEAN collaborative project delivery methods have proven capable of delivering approximate 90% of renovation, repair, and new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants. It is NOT solely a procurement method. Best Value Procurement. All, however REQUIRE the following….

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

LEAN JOC integrated People, Process, Information, and collaborative Technology to consistently yield quality projects on-time and on-budget. Planning, procurement, and project delivery are all included with the LEAN JOC framework.

Contract 165

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 165

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2017

Any organization that wants to contribute to the development and creativity of their internal staff as well as external service providers can reap significant benefits with an OpenJOC Job Order Contracting Program versus traditional construction services procurement and delivery, or even “run of the mill”, or less robust JOC Programs.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Procurement Environment 100

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The ability to successfully account for and manage change during a project lies in an organization’s leadership and level of maturity relative to its strategies, processes, goals, and resources. 40-50% work is either rework or not “value-added work.” People can’t perform better than the system allows, W. Edwards Demming.

Project Management 161

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2023

As such, it should include all costs and the value of any resources needed to complete the work. All elements of the project must be reduced to a cost that can be accounted and budgeted at a line item level. Contents of a Cost Estimate: The cost estimate should be considered the equivalent of the total project purchase price.

Estimating 196

Estimating Construction Risk Documentation 196