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Job Order Contracting – Lean Construction History

Job Order Contracting

The History of Job Order Contracting. The United States Department of the Army is attributed with initially developing and deploying Job Order Contracting during the early 1980s. An initial process framework was put in place that would subsequently be improved to become what we now know as Job Order Contracting, JOC.

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What is a JOC Unit Price Book

Job Order Contracting

Within a Job Order Contract, JOC, each project/job order requires a detailed line item cost estimate (created by the contractor and reviewed by the owner). Using the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contract Unit Price Book, factors range from 1.01 Request our “How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book” white paper.

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Job Order Contracting – JOC – Best Management Practices

Building Information Management

JOC is an efficient and widely practice method for both Owners and Contractors to manage their numerous common repair, renovation, and maintenance construction projects. There are multiple case studies, white papers, and research documents. Bare costs do not include contractor’s overhead(s) and profit. Annual volume.

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Construction Cost Estimating Software vs. Spreadsheets – State of the Nation 2012

Building Information Management

While accurate, timely, and transparent cost estimating is critical to the success of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project, most construction cost estimators (over 55%) continue to rely primarily upon manual methods, hard copy documents, or electronic spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel.

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How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book

Building Information Management

How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book– WHITE PAPER. A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction outcomes. Presentation of line items as bare costs or inclusive of overhead and profit. INTRODUCTION.

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How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book

Building Information Management

How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book– WHITE PAPER. A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction outcomes. Presentation of line items as bare costs or inclusive of overhead and profit. INTRODUCTION.