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Controlling Construction Costs, Rocket Science, and Time Travel

Job Order Contracting

Consistently delivering quality projects on time and on budget simply requires leadership, accountability, and commitment. Validate Contractor and Subcontractor Quotes Obtaining comparative bids on all subcontracted work will not provide sufficient cost visibility. Controlling Construction Costs is not rocket science 1.

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Job Order Contracting in Canada

Building Information Management

Job Order Contracting (JOC) was born of the United States military contracting world, where small construction projects were taking up to 18 months and 20 per cent of project budget to design and procure. JOC would be the ideal way to create a level playing field for everyone involved in the process of government procurement.

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Job Order Contract Program Implementation

Job Order Contracting

Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process. Historical and planned budgets also are evaluated to assure long term, consistent execution of the JOC program. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. Budgeting and Funding. Facility management/engineering planning.

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Competitive Bid Estimating for construction - A brief overview

Construction Cost Estimating

A competitive bidding process, the most prevalent procurement method, used to control construction costs for owners. Poor management of the process may lead to the delay of project or a project over budget or both. Construction bidding process starts with a set of contract documents.

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A New Resource for JOC – Job Order Contracting Services

Building Information Management

Historic and budgeted volume and project type are reviewed. Procurement requirements, including small business requirements and governing body mandates, are researched in conjunction with your staff. Procurement Assistance. The road to JOC begins with a careful assessment of your potential program. RFP Development.

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What every Owner should know about Construction Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Budget and other factors. Competitive bidding with selection being the lowest cost selection of the bidder compliant with the scope of work and associated the bid documents. ? Risk dependent upon completeness and accuracy of construction documents within a relatively ‘ad hoc’ process. Design-Bid-Build. ?

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5 Types of Subcontractor Software Transforming the Trades 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Subcontracting is a time-honored tradition. They must coordinate some of the most complex aspects of the built environment, with ever up-to-date documents, or face the consequences. Every project has thousands of moving parts; from documents and processes to individual team members. Today, little is different.

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