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Objective, reliable, and veriable Construction Cost Estimates

Job Order Contracting

Objective, reliable, and veriable Construction Cost Estimates are critical to best value outcomes for all repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build activities. expanded CSI Masterformat ). #5 The estimating process begins with a comprehensive understanding of your project’s scope of work.

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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements

Job Order Contracting

To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability create credible construction cost estimate for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance (FSRM), and new build projects.

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OpenJOC(TM)  LEAN JOB ORDER CONTRACTING SOLUTIONS

Job Order Contracting

Industry standards terms and definitions, in plain English, are used with breakdowns for labor, material, and equipment costs (organized using CSI MasterFormat – 4BT is a licensed CSI MasterFormat provider). Uses – On-demand renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability projects and minor new construction are fully supported.

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Building a Common Data Environment for LEAN Construction Delivery

Job Order Contracting

It also included common data format/architectures such a CSI MasterFormat, Uniformat, etc. Detailed, unit price, locally researched cost data is also a core requirement in order to clearly communicate work scope and assure financial visibility. Owner leadership and competency. Ongoing training. Continuous improvement.

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Construction Cost Knowledge Management

Job Order Contracting

It is required in order to consistently achieve best value repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. Information must be presented in plain English, using industry standard terms and definitions, and organized in a standard data format (CSI Masterformat).

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Job Order Contracting Solution OpenJOC™

Job Order Contracting

More efficient use of renovation, repair, and minor new construction funds. Cloud-based secure project, estimate, and document management. Cost data organized by Organized by Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) MasterFormt® (Four BT, LLC is an approved licensee). Enhanced financial transparency and visibility.

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Construction Cost Estimator – Line Item

Job Order Contracting

Field construction knowledge – Without knowing what types of crews are currently used for drywall installation or asbestos removal, impacts of site conditions or security/access issues, etc., All detailed costs associated with a renovation, repair, maintenance, or new construction project must be addressed and mutually understood.