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Best Value Facilities Repair, Renovation Work Order Delivery

Job Order Contracting

An integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solution that drives consistent on-time, on-budget, quality outcomes at a fair price. All parties can visualize project and work order requirements at a granular level and drive efficient life-cycle management. A common data environment supports collaboration.

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LEAN, BIM, and Measurably Improving Facilities Life-Cycle Management

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It’s important to not that “3D” or “3D visualization” is not include in this core definition of BIM. BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the efficient management of the life-cycle of the built environment supported by digital technology.

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Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405A

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The National BIM Standard Definition from 2007, NBIMS states that a BIM is a: “… digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. Lastly, 3D visualization should not be confused with BIM. BIM can be accomplished without 3D visualization. contact-form].

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ERP, BIM … Are they really useful to Facilities Management

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As to BIM, great at the moment for 3-D visualization and some aspects of project delivery, but a child that’s still growing. Do you REALLY see you procurement, engineering, operations and maintenance, construction, architecture, and other service delivery teams using the same tools? Best value procurement.

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BIM and Cloud Computing – Get Beyond 3D Visualization and Focus Upon the “I”

Building Information Management

Definition of BIM. . Definition of THE CLOUD. As the technology solution provided by cloud computing enters the AECOO sector, standardized life-cycle process definitions and associated exchanges of information take front stage to insure that various domain-specific meanings are consistent and apparent at all levels of granularity.

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Collaborative Construction Contracts Drive BIM, not Technology

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Attaining the requisite level of convergence requires use of common terms and definitions, standardized data architectures (Masterformat, Uniformat, Omniclass, etc.), BIM is not 3D visualization, nor a single vendor’s software product. Best Value Procurement. Procurement must shift from “lowest bidder” to “best value”.

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BIM and BuildingSMART… and The the Official Definition of BIM

Building Information Management

The benefits include centralizedand visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc. effectively developing an asset lifecycle process and model from conception to final retirement. software tools they use.

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