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Construction Lead Services-Comparison of Dodge and ConstructConnect

Construction Marketing

Stating it most simply, the biggest change in both Dodge and ConstructConnect has been on the software side. When we did this comparison a few years ago, we were surprised that there were very few reviews of the services. They were always database-oriented services, so the database interface was always a huge part of the service.

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Dos and Don’ts for your Job Order Contracting Consultant RFP

Building Information Management

The lines are blurring since current software products automatically apply the city cost index, and line item customization has been introduced to national pricing books to meet specialized client needs. Software: Don’t. There shall be no limit on the number of installations of the software. Software: Do.

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Things Contractors Should Know About Job Order Contracts

Job Order Contracting

The JOC Unit Price Book (UPB) should provide a sufficient number of unit price line items to assure the ability to create detailed construction costs estimates for each task of which the value derived from the UPB is at least ninety (90%) of the total construction value of the project. Job Order Contracting Software. Ongoing Support.

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What You Need to KNOW about Job Order Contracting

Building Information Management

The JOC Unit Price Book (UPB) should provide a sufficient number of unit price line items to assure the ability to create detailed construction costs estimates for each task of which the value derived from the UPB is at least ninety (90%) of the total construction value of the project. Job Order Contracting Software. Ongoing Support.

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IDIQ, Job Order Contracting – Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Building Information Management

No ability to subcontract—limited to trades called out in contract. Maximizes opportunity for M/DBE subcontracting. Requires staff training in unit price book estimating and evaluation of line item estimates. •No No multiple quotes for comparison. •Flexible for projects with unknown scope. Extension of staff.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

There are an estimated 4,000 bridges in PA rated structurally deficient.]. Eleven different Pennsylvania-based construction companies already have been subcontracted to do much of the work, and many more opportunities will be made available as the project goes forward. focused on mobile, security and business operations software).

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

The Contractor provides a detailed line estimate as the TO proposal, submitted to the Owner for review and approval, itemizing tasks and quantities of labor, materials, and equipment to do the work. Subcontracts. Priority is established, a gross scope and cost estimate range is associated. Execution Procedures.