Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

While JOC is capable of delivering best value repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects, few programs are deployed using fundamental LEAN JOC best management practices. Procure JOC products and support services on a firm, fixed fee basis. Services and software should be procured solely based upon quantity.

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Contract Procurement Management Renovating 115

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2019

Better manage cost, time, and material across numerous facilities repair, renovation, and construction projects. The OpenJOC Solution is tailored for federal, state, county, local governments as well as educational, healthcare, and transportation facilities managers and procurement teams.

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction Renovating BIM 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 9, 2018

Turn your JOC Program and JOC estimating into a truly efficient construction procurement and construction management asset.Turn your JOC Program and JOC estimating into a truly efficient construction procurement and construction management asset. Create defensible, fine-tuned estimates (owners and contractors).

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Estimating Defense 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

LEAN construction spans Planning, Procurement, Project Delivery, and ongoing Operations and Maintenance. “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” ” – Henry Ford. What is LEAN Construction ?

CSI 132

CSI Procurement Construction Organization 132

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 11, 2017

A JOC Cooperative is a method of procuring and implementing job order contracting services primarily for public sector agencies that anticipate an annual JOC construction volume of less than $2,000,000. Cloud based JOC software. Some Cooperatives require excessive fees while not provided services to justify them.

Procurement 100

Procurement Software Software Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 22, 2018

OpentJOC(TM) LEAN Job Order Contracting for Efficient Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction. Manage estimates, budgets and forecasts. Accurately estimate and manage LEAN construction programs and associated renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects. 4BT-CE Estimating. Introduction.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating BIM Forecasting 100

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Today, interior designers must be attuned to architectural detailing including floor plans, home renovations, and construction codes. Related posts: Free Civil Engineering Softwares Interior Design Where can I get a get a free software to design flat slab? Some interior designers are architects too!

Software 114

Software Software Design Concrete 114

Building Information Management

MAY 3, 2012

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.

Estimating 40

Estimating Software Software Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Total estimated award value to awarded vendors is approximately $3,000,000. Four BT, LLC a veteran-owned small business – recently formed by industry thought leaders in the production of cost data, LEAN collaborative construction delivery methods, and cloud-based software – announced today the first of several pending awards.

Consulting 100

Consulting Contract Estimating Bidding 100

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Major Trends: Shift to life-cycle cost visibility for new construction, renovation, repair, operations, and maintenance.

Estimating 45

Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 45

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Major Trends: Shift to life-cycle cost visibility for new construction, renovation, repair, operations, and maintenance.

Estimating 40

Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

MAY 18, 2017

Job Order Contracting, or a JOC Program is NOT simply a procurement method that public and/or other organizations use to complete renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects. A JOC Program is a LEAN Collaborative Construction Delivery Method. Process involved when using JOB ORDER CONTRACTING Solutions.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating Procurement Contractors 100

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Integrated Project Delivery – IPD for major new construction and Job Order Contracting – JOC for renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction are just two of several proven processes. . Public sector projects would best be served in the short term by adopting collaborative construction delivery methods.

BIM 40

BIM Procurement Life Cycle United States 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Many, if not most, public sector Owners, Contractors, and AEs use RSMeans Cost Data for cost estimating and associated project management. Continuously improve your understanding of RSMeans Cost Data and how to best apply it to construction cost estimating for either budgetary or project purposes. means rsmeans'

Estimating 40

Estimating Project Management Construction Procurement 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Facility managers and real property owners struggle with their numerous and ongoing renovation, repair, sustainability maintenance, and minor new construction projects. 1. Examples include, Introduction to JOC, Introductory Line Item Estimating, Advanced Line Item Estimating, and Negotiating Task Orders.

Contract 100

Contract Consulting Negotiation Management 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2017

Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) construction delivery was too inefficient for the large numbers of renovation, repair, and sustainment/maintenance projects. The new method was designed to shorten procurement and overall project delivery times while also maintaining quality. JOC also should not be used to simply speed procurement.

United States 100

United States Contract Procurement Software 100

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Smaller renovation, repair, and sustainability projects represent significant challenges to many Owners, Contractors, and AEs. While design-build (DB) has achieved a degree of success for larger projects vs. traditional design-bid-build (DBB), DB requires a three to six month procurement process.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Sustainability Deals 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Job Order Contracting is one of the most important processes for an organization to efficiently manage its numerous repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects. Run a JOC Program using spreadsheets or desktop software versus cloud-based collaborative solutions. Don’t let your JOC Program fall short of this.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Environment Renovating 100

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Furthermore, this stat is for renovation/repair work in existing buildings. Additionally, Usually JOC yields lower Procurement and Design Costs and shorter timelines. Contractors provide upfront project support spans constructability review and value engineering as part of the proposal process. Do I trust my contractors?

Contract 49

Contract Renovating Change Orders Sustainability 49

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 23, 2015

Whether you are a Government Owner, Contractor, Subcontractor, or AE, increasing the number of renovation, repair, and construction projects completed on-time and on-time, with dwindling resources is a mandate! JOC is not complex and is supported by JOC software, training (introductory and advanced), and unit price books (UPBs).

Contract 40

Contract Products Innovation Estimating 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. LEED Silver certifiable construction – 2009 LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations. Owner creates internal estimating (IGE).

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 45

Rory Woolsey

JANUARY 16, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. A New Year in Construction Estimating. Hello to all the friends that I have made over the past 25 years of facilitating construction estimating seminars. Monday, January 16, 2012. To all of you Happy New Year!!! Newer Post.

Estimating 45

Estimating Construction Overhead Contract 45

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

How can multiple cost estimators share information on a project, or communicate with Owners, Contractors, AE’s, Subs, etc… if they aren’t speaking the same language? 4Clicks.com – premier software for cost estimating and efficient project delivery – JOC, SABER, IPD, SATOC, MATOC, MACC, POCA, BOA, IDIQ.

Renovating 45

Renovating Life Cycle Sustainability Products 45

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. LEED Silver certifiable construction – 2009 LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations. Owner creates internal estimating (IGE).

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2012

3D visualization software products currently promoted as BIM (Building Information Modeling) are not solutions for this task. The former for new construction and the latter for renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction. Collaboration. Big Data for BIM / Efficient Facility Life-cycle Management.

Life Cycle 81

Life Cycle BIM Environment Management 81

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) construction delivery was too inefficient for the large numbers of renovation, repair, and sustainment/maintenance projects. It was designed to shorten procurement and overall project delivery times while also maintaining quality. The total of the estimate is then multiplied by a coefficient.

Contract 100

Contract Construction United States Procurement 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

Renovation, repair, and maintenance represent the bulk of facility management related costs, exceeding that of new construction for many/most. JOC technology – Running JOCs within a spreadsheet or generic construction cost estimating software is inefficient and provide inadequate reporting and management tools/capabilities.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

The productivity, quality, value and satisfaction associated with any facility renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, or new construction project are directly linked to the processes employed. Cost estimating. Procurement/bidding. Application Software. LEAN Business Models and Methods. Competencies/activities.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Software is never going to be able to deliver a solution for your organization without addressing fundamental issues first. It has done virtually nothing to measurably impact the repair, renovation, maintenance, and construction of the built environment. Integrated Project Planning, Procurement, and Delivery. Fully Compliant.

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Products Procurement Construction Plans 228

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2015

Job order contracting (JOC) is a collaborative construction delivery method that provides significant advantages vs. the traditional design-bid-build process for the numerous renovation, repair, and maintenance projects facing facility owners. JOC should not be used to bypass Procurement/ Contracting.

Contract 40

Contract Schedule Procurement United States 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 17, 2015

Job order contracting (JOC) is a collaborative construction delivery method that provides significant advantages vs. the traditional design-bid-build process for the numerous renovation, repair, and maintenance projects facing facility owners. JOC should not be used to bypass Procurement/ Contracting.

Contract 40

Contract Management Procurement United States 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts, particularly job order contracts, are an important tool in efficiently managing the numerous repair, renovation, and maintenance projects facing real property owners and their awarded contractors. Assure you put your firm’s best foot forward and document your successes.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Documentation Management 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

Cost estimating. Procurement/bidding. It can be viewed in design, construction, and maintenance software as well as in simple spreadsheets. Application Software. Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems. Strategic planning. Construction. Space planning.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Management Construction Education 100

Building Information Management

JULY 23, 2012

The Department of Design and Construction (Department) manages the design and construction of more than $6 billion new and renovated City facilities such as firehouses, libraries, courthouses, sewers, and water mains. Provide independent estimates for job order work. Ensure that JOC contractors complete work on schedule. Report End).

Contract 45

Contract Renovating Contractors Sustainability 45

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

The reduction in federal construction dollars and refocus on reinvestment in existing building stock, as well as the need for numerous “small” sustainability and renovation projects make it even more important to establish a right-sized, efficient methodology for execution of these types of projects. JOC Case Study – #201.

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Contract Software Software Renovating 45