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Job Order Contracting – Lean Construction History

Job Order Contracting

It was designed to shorten procurement and overall project delivery times while also maintaining quality. Subsequently State, County, and Local Governments, Transportation, Education, and Healthcare entities began to use Job Order Contracting. In it’s truest form, JOC procurement should be best upon BEST VALUE.

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

Building Information Management

Construction estimating involves the estimating of material, labor, equipment, overhead/profit and contingencies. White Paper – Cost Estimating Evolution .

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Using RSMeans Cost Data for Job Order Contracting – JOC – October 2013

Building Information Management

The follow are excerpts from a RSMeans White Paper. The decrease in time is largely due to reduced design and procurement time. “Traditional construction delivery methods are fraught with problems. Architects and engineers spend countless hours attempting to design and specify their projects completely.