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Public Procurement Professionals

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Enhancing Integrity in Public Procurement, requires public sector procurement professionals to improve their performance in achieving efficiency and advancing public policy objectives. Well-governed public procurement contributes directly to greater public trust, enhanced well-being and more prosperous and inclusive communities.

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Winners named on £1.6bn NHS consultancy framework

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The winners have been confirmed for places on the latest £1.6bn NHS Shared Business Services Construction Consultancy framework. To cater for regionalised procurement, 78% of the suppliers appointed are small to medium sized enterprises, sitting alongside larger multi-disciplinary (tier 1) suppliers.

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BSI bids to cut costs on infrastructure projects

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Standards body BSI haslaunched a new whitepaper on how to minimise risks in infrastructure projects. The lead authors were George Sethia, Head of Consulting, BSI, and Alyaa Hassona, Consultant, Built Environment, at BSI. It includes case studies including of Whitechapel Station and Associated British Ports.

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Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes.

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As noted by Deming, 85% of all failures are due to management and lack of process versus those doing the work! 1998, Krafcik, The Triumph of the Lean Production System The post Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes. appeared first on 4BT. appeared first on 4BT.

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Why Public Sector Building Owners Should NOT Pay Percentage-based Compensation to JOC Consultants

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JOC Consultants. Hiring JOC Consultants to basically outsource Job Order Contract Program management and providing payment to the JOC Consultant as a percentage of total construction volume is JUST PLAIN WRONG. There is little, if any reason for the JOC consultant to save money/reduce costs.

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Learning about Job Order Contracting?

Job Order Contracting

JOC is both a procurement mechanism and a project delivery method. When designed and managed properly, JOC integrates planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and teams under a consistent programmatic workflow. Do I need to hire a JOC consultant? Learning about Job Order Contracting? When should JOC be used?

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How to Use Job Order Contracting – 4 Steps

Job Order Contracting

1 Job Order Contracting (JOC) is suitable for a wide range of facilities and horizonal physical infrastructure construction projects, including repairs, renovations, maintenance, sustainment, and new construction. Note: New construction is best limited to “minor” new construction requiring minimal design.). #2

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