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Turnkey JOC Program

Job Order Contracting

Optimize planning, procurement, and project delivery in terms of quality, compatibility, constructability, cost, risk, and function to meet customer needs. Improve work packaging and subcontracting to reduce project complexity. Identify and record good practices and learning in dealing with projects and reapply them in future projects.

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California Legislature Further Helping Subcontractors

Construction Law Monitor

Author, Maria Giardina of Sedgwick, LLP , does a very good job of explaining the step that the California Legislature has taken to further protect the interest of subcontractors who often enter into one-sided contacts with general contractors in order to procure work in this troublesome economy.

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Job Order Contracting in Canada

Building Information Management

Job Order Contracting (JOC) was born of the United States military contracting world, where small construction projects were taking up to 18 months and 20 per cent of project budget to design and procure. JOC would be the ideal way to create a level playing field for everyone involved in the process of government procurement.

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Why You Should Understand DBE Laws and Regulations

Best Practices Construction Law

Our four investigative imperatives are transportation safety, grant and procurement fraud, employee integrity, and consumer and workforce fraud. DBE fraud can involve a broad range of schemes, but the most misunderstood issue deals with identifying whether the DBE expenditures count toward the DBE goal.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Mark It Up!

Rory Woolsey

With general contractors subcontracting the bulk of their projects this is a reasonable place to start the marking up. We deal with them all the time. Rory is currently with The Gordian Group, leaders in expediting construction procurement through Job Order Contracting. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook. Older Post.

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Construction RFI: A Comprehensive Guide [And Template] 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It may be “a question from the Contractor to the Designer asking for information and clarifications on some drawing” or “a question from the Contractor to the Client or other stakeholders of the project… In some other cases, it’s the Subcontractor who is asking information from the Main Contractor regarding the subcontracted works.”.

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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting

Building Information Management

Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP). This is the fourth in a series of publications discussing best practices developed by the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP). Agencies have gained a great deal of experience using single award ID/IQ or task order contracts. Office of Federal Procurement Policy.