Construction Law

AUGUST 3, 2021

It would be hard to find evidence of anything good that came out of the collapse of Carillion; it was in fact an unmitigated disaster that will resonate deeply within the construction industry for years to come, and around which legal actions are still in the offing. Nick Barrett.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contract Office Commercial 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Alterative LEAN Project Delivery integrates the previous silos of construction planning, procurement, and project delivery and all previously disparate team into a cohesive, collaborative, and program-driven environment. Projects are conceived, procured, and executed collaboratively within an Alterative LEAN Project Delivery Program.

Procurement 151

Procurement Environment Change Orders Plans 151

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

The fundamental reason for poor outcomes is the failure to implement and properly manage robust and integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. The errors and poor processes result in change orders, project delays, and legal disputes.

Schedule 163

Schedule Management Procurement Construction 163

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Or… Job Order Contracting is a LEAN procurement and project delivery method for facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction. Considering a JOC Program? Do your homework!

Procurement 100

Procurement Renovating Change Orders Overhead 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 17, 2020

Anyone with the appropriate levels of motivation, expectation, leadership, and competency can begin to implement LEAN, integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery today. “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” ” Henry Ford.

Construction 149

Construction Change Orders Procurement Legal 149

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate.

Estimating 217

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 217

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Many remain confused about the meaning and value of BIM (building information modeling). Traditionally, construction projects are managed in silos, for example – design, engineering, procurement, construction, operations, etc… all in there own neat (or not so neat) little containers. Some form of pricing transparency.

Legal 40

Legal BIM Life Cycle Procurement 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Many remain confused about the meaning and value of BIM (building information modeling). Traditionally, construction projects are managed in silos, for example – design, engineering, procurement, construction, operations, etc… all in there own neat (or not so neat) little containers. Some form of pricing transparency.

Legal 40

Legal BIM Life Cycle Procurement 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Best Value Procurement – Put aside cost low bid/lowest technically acceptable procurement strategies. Consider total cost of the project/program, including change orders, potential for legal disputes, and especially prior performance on similar projects. Costs should be locally researched.

Products 100

Products Management Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2019

At the end of the day, the vast majority of projects are late, over budget, or otherwise unsatisfactory due to owners lack of planning, procurement, selected project delivery method, or overall poor management. Poor Leadership – Owner leadership and competency is critical. Simple Guide to LEAN Construction.

Renovating 114

Renovating Construction CSI Change Orders 114

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 9, 2018

When compared to the industry norm of 75% of all construction projects being over budget, delayed, or resulting in legal disputes. Properly designed and implemented JOC Programs can optimize school operations budgets and construction bonds, resulting in more dollars spent on actual construction versus procurement costs and waste.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2017

Bidding information and documents are also available. üContracts are awarded through open competition in compliance with applicable procurement rules and regulations. No other contract forms may be used, over or in lieu of the purchase order as it will negate the legally procured and awarded contract. 4BT OpenJOC system.

Contractors 100

Contractors Construction Procurement Bidding 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process. JOC Contract – Additional Information. Open JOC is a standardized, independent, objective, and defensible method for organizing, describing, pricing, procuring, and managing renovation, repair, and minor new construction activities.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Renovating Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2018

Any information provided it NOT intended as any form of legal guidance. General Assembly of Virginia Virginia Public Procurement Act. Regulatory – JOC. This is list is for reference only and may not be complete or current. The JOC regulatory framework is evolving despite its long term use. Opinion No. Washington.

Guidelines 100

Guidelines Arkansas Minnesota Virginia 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Elements such a collecting, measuring, monitoring and distributing important information are easily accomplished throughout program and project duration due to the LEAN framework of processes and tools. Another important of LEAN construction procurement and project delivery is integrated change control relative to both scope and costs.

Renovating 100

Renovating Estimating Construction Budgeting 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Governments have the power to reshape regulatory bodies by streamlining planning and approvals processes, reducing informalities and corruption, and encouraging more transparency with cost and performance. Procurement. The solution? Governmental change. Many governments also allocate grants for innovation and training. The end goal?

Products 98

Products Industrial Procurement Project Management 98

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 12, 2018

A LeanFMR provides essential information that helps organizations make better decisions about facilities reinvestment. New processes and capabilities are needed. The level of information sharing, contribution is significantly higher within a LEAN environment. Procurement. Step-by-step plan. Senior management. Operations.

Management 100

Management Organization Environment Plans 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

Benefits of an OpenJOC Job Order Contract implementation include an expedited procurement process, and consistent completion of quality projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget per owners/contractor expectations. Integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology with LEAN best management practices (BMPs).

Contract 100

Contract Renovating Sustainability United States 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Best value procurement. They drive lower overall costs and virtually eliminate legal disputes. Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998. Key characteristics of OpenJOC. Outcome-driven. Process-based. Early and ongoing collaboration. Standardized, locally-researched cost data. Technology-supported.

Contract 100

Contract Construction Life Cycle Procurement 100

Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

Legal terms explained Kyle Melville of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explains what is meant by Scott Schedules. Legislation state of play table Our regular update on the progress of regulations and legislation affecting construction and procurement compiled by Alignment Media. Guest editor Retentions – time to say goodbye?

Construction 52

Construction Liability Risk Contract 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

orders and actions required by the Procurement Authority, are planned and discussed to. Procurement Authority with input from the FM team., At any time during the process, the job order can be returned to the work management office for additional information. The procurement authority and. procurement authority. •

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Focus is upon providing an Open Framework that can be used out-of-the-box, yet also be tailored to specific organizations and requirements, while still maintaining standardized informational core data to assure portability and information maintenance. Fully verifiable processes, procedures, and projects.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 6, 2016

Prevalent “low bid” design-bid-build construction procurement and delivery and it’s associated narrow consideration of “first costs”, is extremely wasteful and typically results in poor quality, project delays, excessive numbers of change orders, and overall higher costs. Shorter Procurement Times.

Renovating 40

Renovating Change Orders Procurement Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

In order to achieve the Project goals, all team members must proceed with with informed, accurate information concerning process, quality, cost and schedule. Extensive collaboration and continuous flow of information is required from concept onward. JOC Program Manager – Typically designated Procurement Authority.

Management 100

Management Construction Schedule Life Cycle 100

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Printed materials, such as brochures and business cards, while becoming less prevalent, still provide value when a potential customer asks for information in a face-to-face meeting. Networking can occur formally or informally—at social gatherings, on the golf course and through professional associations. Clear Communication.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This will help teams be able to easily find the information they need. Autodesk Docs members can now track the stages of each review with a new progress bar, giving them an in-depth view of the information. The information can still be edited later to add in additional details such as classification systems and additional outputs.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Construction Schedule 98

Construction Law

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Assessments can be procured from a number of independent bodies and certifications can often be achieved, but questions are increasingly being asked if some of them are worth the paper we would rather – for sustainability reasons – they weren’t written on.

Claims 52

Claims Risk Infrastructure Finance 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Interorganizational and intraorganizational information sharing on an early and ongoing basis. Journal of Legal. procuring partners in construction projects. Procurement effects on coopetition in client-contractor relationships. implemented?

Construction 222

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 222

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Standardized, Common Information for Costs, Materials, Equipment, Processes (i.e. Ability to store and reuse information. Average procurement time. %/# and value of legal disputes. are: shorter procurement times, fewer change orders, virtual elimination of legal disputes, and more projects completed on-time and on-budget.

Construction 40

Construction Change Orders Procurement Legal 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Research how your JOC affects legal liability and assure it is, and remains in compliance. Accurate, current, and easily accessible information is fundamental to the ability of JOC project team members to meet their contractual obligations in a collaborative manner. JOC contractual provisions must support the JOC process.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating Consulting Contractors 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2015

Significantly reduced procurement times. Eliminated Legal Issues. More rapidly to my building users’ needs and maintain schedules. Know costs before committing funds. Decrease up-front costs while maximizing dollars spent on in-place construction. Improved communications and relationships with contractors.

Contract 40

Contract Change Orders Renovating Procurement 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. Management Information System Requirements. Owner Furnished Information. Facility management/engineering planning. Work execution and contract administration. Monitoring.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

JOC is flexible and responsive and reduces engineering and procurement lead times. 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 construction projects.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Renovating Change Orders 40

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Additionally, the basics and essentials of budgeting, finance, organisation, scheduling, conflicts, and legal issues are also covered by the project manager. Construction management starts with a project owner sharing project information to contractors and subcontractors in order to solicit bids. Procurement.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2016

Lower Procurement Costs. Virtual Elimination of Legal Disputes. Collaborative construction delivery methods such as Job Order Contracting (JOC) and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) have proven to deliver multiple benefits in this regard… Higher Quality. 90%+ Project On-time & On-Budget. Shorter Project Delivery Times.

Management 40

Management Life Cycle Change Orders Procurement 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2014

Building Information Management (that’s right forget the “modeling” distraction), BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Behaviors and domains spans: Organizational, Planning, Budgeting, Accounting, Architecture, Construction, Technology, and Legal.

BIM 49

BIM Life Cycle Architecture Budgeting 49

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Without JOC, the owner must procure each project individually in the traditional design-bid-build procurement method. JOC allows the owner to shift its attention from procurement processing to the reduction of its backlog. All the dollars saved on procurement can be saved or go toward construction efforts.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40