ProcurementExpress.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Construction teams face unique procurement challenges due to the complex nature of the business. As technology changes the game, procurement is becoming a strategic juggling act. With that in mind, we’ll look at three of the biggest challenges that construction teams deal with and how they affect procurement planning.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

LEAN construction spans Planning, Procurement, Project Delivery, and ongoing Operations and Maintenance. “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” ” – Henry Ford. What is LEAN Construction ?

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2017

Benefits of JOC: Reduced procurement costs and time. Value-based procurement. Enabling software. Independent owner estimates. Using JOC as a method to bypass traditional procurement versus a best value delivery system. Shorter overall project delivery times. Faster response times. Improve participant satisfaction.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Consultants can assist in this progress, however, consultants should not be solely responsible for a JOC program. Note: Under no circumstances should a consultant be responsible for approving JOC projects and be paid a fee based upon construction volume.). 3 JOC Misused as a Way to Bypass Procurement.

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Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

In-depth technical insight, tools, software, techniques , and knowledge are required to deliver today’s complex and quality building projects. Contractors and subcontractors give project owners their cost estimates for the project to be completed. Procurement. What project procurement method (e.g.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2017

The new method was designed to shorten procurement and overall project delivery times while also maintaining quality. Now JOC programs can be supported by multiple suppliers of unit prices books, software types, and associated services. JOC also should not be used to simply speed procurement. What is JOC – A Definition.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 18, 2017

As such, they must be independent, objective, fully transparent and NOT linked to a JOC consultant if the later is being paid a percentage fee and managing the JOC Program. JOB ORDER CONTRACTING Solutions should be designed for Owners and Contractors to drive the best possible outcomes and assure compliance.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 30, 2017

For example, some pay a JOC “program management fee” or similar fee to a JOC consultant to create and/or review JOC task order estimates. The fee may or many not include software and cost data. Some real property owners don’t take advantage of the major benefits of job order contracting. Learn more at [link].

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Job Order Contracting was designed to provide collaboration and benefit to both Owners and Contractors, unfortunately many implementations of JOC have changed the rules of engagement to specifically benefit Owners or Third Party JOC Administrators / JOC Consultants. Software and construction cost data should support the JOC process.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 27, 2017

But many implement JOC Programs with little strategy, direction, or oversight, or even for the wrong reasons (see JOC Audits ). Here are a few examples of improper JOC Program implementation… Excessive use of JOC Consultants: JOC requires direct Owner participation and leadership.

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Rory Woolsey

APRIL 4, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. Thrifty, speedy estimating software coupled with unit cost construction data does NOT an accurate estimate make!!! Budgetary estimating is just another pesky necessity that gets in the way of progress.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Organizations that do not implement and continuously import upon a program-based approach, under which all projects a planned, procured, and executed, suffer from unclear objectives , shifting requirements , unrealistic schedule s, and reactive planning , Poor planning and poor change management impede individual project successes.

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Rory Woolsey

JANUARY 16, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. A New Year in Construction Estimating. Hello to all the friends that I have made over the past 25 years of facilitating construction estimating seminars. Monday, January 16, 2012. To all of you Happy New Year!!! Labor Productivity?

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

It was designed to shorten procurement and overall project delivery times while also maintaining quality. Have A Joint Owner / Consultant /Contractor Advisory Team. The total of the estimate is then multiplied by a coefficient. In it’s truest form, JOC procurement should be best upon BEST VALUE.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

Cost estimating. Procurement/bidding. It can be viewed in design, construction, and maintenance software as well as in simple spreadsheets. Application Software. Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems. Strategic planning. Construction. Space planning.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Cost estimating. Procurement/bidding. It can be viewed in design, construction, and maintenance software as well as in simple spreadsheets. Application Software. Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems. Competencies/Activities. Strategic planning. Operations.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Software is never going to be able to deliver a solution for your organization without addressing fundamental issues first. Software is only useful if it is based upon a robust strategy, supported by robust processes and workflows that maximize leverage of internal and external resources via collaboration and common mutually beneficial goals.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Appropriate decision-support tools and services (technology, data, and consulting/education/support) must be included to enable consideration of life-cycle costs and financial resource prioritization. Cost estimating. Procurement/bidding. Application Software. Fostering and requirements for ongoing training. Construction.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

. – Ongoing training and support, including Introductory Training about JOC and its fundamentals through Advanced Line Item Cost Estimating, also JOC training tailors for participant groups – procurement/contracting, engineering, management/oversight groups, contractors, subcontractors, etc. Software Technology.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 31, 2015

Preparing / assessment of PFD, P&ID’s, detailed project specifications, design calculation / study, procurement specification. Estimation / engineering work corresponding to bids. Collaborate with other disciplines, user departments and Clients. and Client Stds such as SHELL, ARAMCO, MOBIL etc.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process. 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. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. Monitoring. Ongoing training.

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Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Firms with healthy marketing budgets might also enlist the services of a marketing or public relations consultant for assistance in marketing efforts. This might include current hardware and software for project management and accounting, mobile devices for communication, and sensors to monitor equipment performance and usage.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

Will you work directly with the real property owner or a consultant? Value and qualification based selection and procurement. The cost of non-prepriced work should be based upon the best value alternative derived from three (3) written quotes, copies of which should be reviewed by the owner technical team and procurement authority.

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Building Information Management

JULY 23, 2012

The Department uses job order contracting (JOC), a construction procurement method, for performing small- or medium-sized construction projects. Provide independent estimates for job order work. Line item estimating capabilities? Complete development and submit job orders for registration within the required 45-day timeframe.

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Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

This database would be referenced for estimating, negotiating, project control and closeout. The decrease in time is largely due to reduced design and procurement time. Out of the need to solve this problem was born the idea of having an agreed-upon database of construction costs for both owner and contractor.

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Building Information Management

MAY 25, 2016

Qualification/Prequalification of JOC contractors; Independent review of project estimates / proposals. ” “JOC is used by government agencies as an alternative to traditional procurement. Group (Gordian Group) to provide JOC consulting services. City with access rights to their eGordian software, which aids in.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2022

The use of Job Order Contracting (JOC), when properly designed and managed, provides a means for an organization to optimize the planning, procurement, and project delivery of repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction of buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure. Contractor Prequalification and Selection.

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Building Information Management

JULY 12, 2012

to understand, among other things: The different contracts and procurement methods being used. The responses weren’t just from architects and other consultants: clients and contractors took part too and the report breaks down responses by each group. At what point in the process contracts are signed.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

Rider Hunt, provider of a complete range of consultancy services along with Project/ Programme Management, Contract Administration, Employer''s Agent, Quantity Surveying, and other Client and Contractor-side roles, is seeking Quantity Surveyors and Client-side Project Managers for its Manchester (Bury) office.

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Chianelli Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

For larger projects, construction and architectural teams are brought together to reconcile large estimates and further define scopes of work. Materials purchases are made from vendors (Procurement). payroll, timesheets and project tracking software). The project and its sub-projects are bid-out. Construction Stage.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 10, 2017

Value and qualification based selection and procurement. 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.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

This is so that the project that is procured would economically viable through its entire life span. Certainly, there is a need to relate capital cost with operation and maintenance costs in order to procure buildings that present value for money invested to the clients. The modern procurement system (i.e.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Poor budgeting leads to inaccurate estimates and error-prone forecasts, which can result in unfavorable project outcomes. When these components are in place, you’re better equipped to come up with accurate budgets and estimates. Come up with project estimates: This figure isn’t set in stone. Inaccurate project estimates.

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Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Accompanying the technical documentation are instructions for creating the HVACie files using commercial design software. Hitchcock Consulting. Hitchcock Consulting 6049 Shoo Fly Road Kelsey, CA 95667. Sizing, performance, and cost estimates may still be based on simplified functional-area-based methods. March 2012.

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Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Accompanying the technical documentation are instructions for creating the HVACie files using commercial design software. Hitchcock Consulting. Hitchcock Consulting 6049 Shoo Fly Road Kelsey, CA 95667. Sizing, performance, and cost estimates may still be based on simplified functional-area-based methods. March 2012.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

He implemented advanced construction software across two of AECOM’s largest projects and created connected data workflows to increase efficiencies across the project lifecycle. Ariana also led the rollout of several construction software solutions, paving the way for digital transformation at Boldt. Siddharth Kothari .

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

percent in 2001 to an estimated 31 percent in 2013. Next-generation fuel-efficient aircraft, like Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, promise to deliver an estimated 15 percent better fuel burn rate. It now counts some 20,000 businesses among the network that has facilitated an estimated $1.6 FLORIDA: GATEWAY TO SPACE. million facility.

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