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Best Practices for Developing a Contractor’s Request for Compensation

Best Practices Construction Law

Recently, Cordell sent me a list of items that all contractors should review when developing a request for additional compensation. This includes talking about the anticipated means and methods with estimator/project engineer; reviewing crew sizes and anticipated crew movements; analyzing the anticipated productivity (per cy, sf, etc.)

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Why Some Job Order Contracts Fail

Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting, JOC, is a proven solution to providing quality on-demand construction services on-time and on budget, and to reduce repair, renovation, and capital renewal backlogs. When implemented and deployed improperly, however, even JOC programs can take longer than planned, cost more than budgeted, and be subject to scrutiny.

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Provide Notice (and 10 Other Tasks) When Pursuing a Construction Claim

Best Practices Construction Law

This includes talking about the anticipated means and methods with estimator/project engineer; reviewing crew sizes and anticipated crew movements; analyzing the anticipated productivity (per cy, sf, etc.) Identify any trends and determine whether there is a causal event for any loss of productivity that may be compensable.

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Winning More Construction Bids: A Complete Guide

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Proposed budget. Contract negotiation and formation. Once the owner selects a bid, they’ll move on to the contract negotiation and formation stage. Construction contracts come in different forms, including: Cost-Plus Contract, where contractors are compensated for all construction-related expenses. Timeline and schedules.

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BIM IP

Building Information Management

Money is only one form of compensation. For example allowing the quantity surveyor to directly measure from your BIM model means more timely estimates reducing the risk of you doing unpaid abortive work when the estimate blows the budget. It has the appearance of taking the moral high ground but has a number of flaws.

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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting

Building Information Management

Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Office of Management and Budget. Even with these clauses, the government had to negotiate in a sole-source environment and was often unable to realize the economies and efficiencies afforded by vigorous competition among vendors in the marketplace. BEST PRACTICES FOR MULTIPLE AWARD.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The terms are negotiated specific to each firm’s individual needs and situation with a maximum limit of 3% of Capital Expenditures. High Impact Performance Incentive: A negotiated grant used to attract and grow major high impact facilities in Florida. For more information visit [link] or contact Bernice Whaley , Deputy Director.

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