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Unit Price Construction Cost Estimating

Job Order Contracting

Unit price construction cost estimating is the foundation of every reliable cost determination prior to procurement. Systems level estimating, historical data, assemblies, or square foot calculations should never be exclusively used to procure a repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service. Contact Us.

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Construction Cost Management = Transparency and Credibility

Job Order Contracting

Is your construction cost estimate… Comprehensive? An estimate is no better than its basis. An estimate is a prediction and carries uncertainty. An estimate is a decision-making tool. Variations in an estimate can be found in the basis. FACTORS IMPACTING AN ESTIMATE. Contact Us. Well-documented?

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All things JOC – Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

They have been set up to simply procure construction/maintenance services faster, and in manner cases without traditional or proper oversight. Click here , or contact us, to begin to learn… What is a LEAN JOC Program. How to integrate internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams.

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Open Construction Cost Estimating

Job Order Contracting

Open Construction Cost Estimating for 2018 and Beyond! Create you own line items from a core line item database, build estimates, manage projects, store and view virtually all forms of documents. Understand and explore solutions jointly using a common data environment based upon CSI Masterformat. Mitigate variance and risk!

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DoD Leadership Supports Facilities Repair, Renovation, and New Builds Cost Problems

Job Order Contracting

While planners, cost estimators, and other professional are generally well aware of the factors that impact “capital projects” and how they may be mitigated, the fundamental cost estimation methods are flawed, dated, and ‘ad hoc’ from an organizational perspective. And that’s just one example of many.

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RSMeans Cost Data Line Item Estimating – Training By Estimators for Estimators – Public Sector

Building Information Management

Better Estimate, Bid, Procure, & Execute More Projects… On-Time and On-Budget! . For Owners, Contractors, & AEs using RSMeans Cost Data, Pick the class that delivers… A great introduction to RSMeans Cost Data and line item cost estimating. Register today, or contact us to learn more.

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An Introduction to Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

JOC reduces unnecessary levels of engineering, design, and contract procurement time along with construction project procurement costs by awarding long- term contracts for a wide variety of renovation, repair and new construction projects. Smaller projects were taking up to 1 year to procure creating a growing backlog of work.

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