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Detailed Job Order Contract Operations Manual

Job Order Contracting

The appropriate selection of independent, objective, and experienced JOC consultant to assist in program design, implementation, and management can provide significant value to JOC owners and contractors. Negotiations and Source Selection. Subcontracting Plan Regarding Small, Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Small Business.

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Job Order Contract Program Implementation

Job Order Contracting

Facility management/engineering should conduct a review of work that could be done to under the support of the JOC program and develop an estimated annual volume. Discuss cost estimating or other software that is to be used as well as formats for reporting. Purchasing is consulted as necessary throughout the process.

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Using RSMeans Cost Data for Job Order Contracting – JOC – October 2013

Building Information Management

This database would be referenced for estimating, negotiating, project control and closeout. The actual work performed in a JOC contract is often subcontracted, enhancing opportunities for minority and women-owned businesses and allowing some small companies to get their first opportunity to do government work.

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Winning More Construction Bids: A Complete Guide

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Subcontracting. This process is known as subcontracting. Contract negotiation and formation. Once the owner selects a bid, they’ll move on to the contract negotiation and formation stage. This person serves as a consultant to the owner. However, owners may have less input in design and construction management. .

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Things Contractors Should Know About Job Order Contracts

Job Order Contracting

Will you work directly with the real property owner or a consultant? While unit price books may contain several hundred thousand line items, approximately 10,000 line items are typically used on a regular basis for estimating most of the common facility related renovations and repair tasks encountered. JOC Consultants: Do’s.

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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. JOC Consultant: Do’s. Unit Price Book: Do’s.

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On-call Construction versus Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

When a specific scope of work is identified, individual work orders are authorized based on either a not to exceed time and materials basis or on a negotiated lump sum amount, using the unit prices bid by the contractor and the contractor proceeds to complete the work. MRSC “White Paper” Retracted . Legislation to address this gap is needed.

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