$220B in IIJA funds announced so far
Construction Dive
MAY 23, 2023
Even as the White House detailed how money is rolling out, contractors and other groups are watching infrastructure act funding during negotiations over the debt ceiling.
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Construction Dive
MAY 23, 2023
Even as the White House detailed how money is rolling out, contractors and other groups are watching infrastructure act funding during negotiations over the debt ceiling.
Constructlaw
MARCH 29, 2023
trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is poised to change how the United States views and implements public-private partnerships (P3s). Government recipients may use such funds to retain the services of P3 consultants, identify appropriate P3 projects, solicit projects, and negotiate projects, among other things.
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ENR Construction
APRIL 22, 2021
Republicans see proposal as an opening offer in hoped-for negotiations with Biden, Senate Democrats.
Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 7, 2023
Electricity network giant SSEN Transmission has confirmed ten preferred bidders for a £10bn onshore infrastructure upgrade. Murphy & Sons, Wood Power Solutions, Omexom Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, Burns & McDonnell, Morrison Energy Services, Linxon, IQA and NKT have all been selected.
Construction Equipment
MAY 23, 2019
President Donald Trump walked out of a meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer at the White House on Wednesday, telling reporters that he would not negotiate on legislation with Democrats while still under investigation. According to CNBC, Trump’s attitude…
Construction Law
MARCH 1, 2024
Editor Nick Barrett says a Public Accounts Committee report on HS2 provides little cheer to anyone hoping that the UK could somehow successfully deliver infrastructure investment on the scale highlighted recently as essential by the National Infrastructure Commission.
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association's lockout of approximately 2,000 union operating engineers due to failed negotiations has some contractors hiring nonunion and out-of-state operators to keep projects going.
Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 9, 2023
“National infrastructure projects like HS2 continue to create pressures in the broader sector, however the overall inflationary pressure is reducing and we are working proactively and in a detailed manner to capture it.”
Construction Law
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Major failings in the procurement and project management processes have been highlighted by Lord Hardie’s report (see News) as responsible for what must be one of the biggest infrastructure procurement screw ups in Scottish history. Many basic procurement rules were broken.
Construction Law
APRIL 2, 2024
Editor’s comment Government go-slow on infrastructure investment shows no signs of abating Editor Nick Barrett asks with a general election looming, if there is any prospect of a reversal in years of underinvestment in the UK’s infrastructure.
BD+C
JUNE 1, 2016
The public-private partnership LaGuardia Gateway Partners has signed a 35-year lease agreement and has negotiated the financing to begin the redevelopment of LaGuardia Airport’s Central Terminal B in New York City.
Lets Build
JULY 13, 2017
Together these institutions invest in major infrastructure projects and the UK losing both of these revenue streams could have a significant impact on the delivery of large infrastructure projects, as well as start-ups across the UK.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Conduct a strategic review of your organization’s facilities/infrastructure repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and minor new construction requirements, including a gap analysis of current process and issues and desired outcomes as well as current and required resources. We hope you benefit from the following information.
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 20, 2020
yes, “trillion” which is 1,000 times larger than a billion) in real estate and infrastructure value. Apparently, negotiations went on for months after the GRESB founders demanded the buy from GBCI, hoping but failing to accomplish the deal for the GRESB tenth anniversary. GRESB data covers US $5.3 trillion (.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
d) An indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (task order) contract which provides for the use of negotiated, definitive, bilateral orders (i.e., through discussions and negotiations. d) Negotiations. (1) 1) Negotiations on orders of specified value or greater not begin without an owner estimate. (2) f) Funding.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 8, 2019
The net result is an facilities and infrastructure management sector that is burdened with waste and negatively impacting the organizational mission associated with built structures, the economy, and the environment. Additionally while contracts are initially awarded competitively, change orders are negotiated without competition.
Fieldwire
JULY 26, 2023
The power plant was followed by a quick stint of estimating where I learned the ins and outs of construction contracts, Plan / Spec evaluation, costs and negotiations. I ended my tenure at Kiewit working on a large infrastructure project in New York City on the Williamsburg Bridge.
HardHatChat
AUGUST 7, 2019
That means companies that want to be among the first to open in the market need to start now to not only get licensed, but also negotiate lease deals, enlist their construction partner and start building out their facility. Take Illinois, where recreational marijuana dispensaries can open for business as of January 1, 2020.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 31, 2017
Based upon the type and location of the organization, the JOC Program Manager must assure that the JOC Program is in full compliance statues/regulations/laws pertaining to the acquisition and use of capital funds for a facility and/or physical infrastructure renovation, repair, maintenance, and/or minor new construction.
HardHatChat
FEBRUARY 14, 2013
Englewood Construction performs landlord infrastructure work in preparation for a Seasons 52 restaurant. We continued to harbor our relationships even though many commercial construction budgets were tabled and as a result, we are receiving an increase in negotiated bids.
Construction Marketing Ideas
JANUARY 27, 2016
These are the large-scale infrastructure and development projects, where costs are in the high millions or even billions of dollars and the life cycle from conception to completion requires a decade’s work or more. A public display of one bidder’s concept site conception vision.
Chianelli Estimating
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Modern infrastructure projects, for example, can have objectives that number in the dozens, even hundreds, with numerous stakeholders emphasizing different, sometimes competing, aspects of a project. For larger projects, establishing and meeting objectives can be very complex. Construction Stage. In this phase, actual construction begins.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 25, 2021
“The 35 Mules program gave us exposure to individuals throughout the NextEra organization, who advised and mentored us on everything from honing our value proposition messaging to human resources and hiring to grant and procurement contract negotiations,” said Charles Murray, founder of Switched Source, one of the startups in the program.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
However, there are some drawbacks: You will pay a higher cost because you can’t package systems together; You will deal with complex integration because you need every component to be compatible with the rest of the programs in your IT infrastructure to put enterprise resource planning (ERP) system in place — more time consuming and challenging; It (..)
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 19, 2022
This session discusses the technologies and frameworks that could help infrastructure construction reach net zero by the year 2050. During this session, you’ll learn more about research developed by Autodesk in collaboration with the Australian Constructors Association, Infrastructure Sustainability Council, and Consult Australia.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 15, 2018
Putting your ERP system in place is more time-consuming and challenging because you need to ensure that each component is compatible with the rest of the programs you have tapped for your IT infrastructure. Laborious procurement.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 19, 2016
How many cycles were required for owner/contractor negotiations per task order? Is the JOC slowing the overall deterioration rate of the buildings or infrastructure? Is the JOC improving the service levels supported by the built infrastructure? What is average time to create an owner estimate?
Construction and Infrastructure Law
JANUARY 9, 2020
Indemnification clauses appear in nearly every agreement, but they are often overlooked as mere boilerplate provisions after the parties have painstakingly negotiated all of the other terms.
The Korte Company
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Can these connections be customized, or must the site work with existing infrastructure that cannot be altered? The property should also be able to support additional connections to roadways, railways, parking lots or other external infrastructure. Infrastructure needs inform warehouse layout. Louis, Missouri.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 11, 2015
Cushman & Wakefield Strategic Consulting led site selection and incentives negotiations for the project, completing the property search, labor market due diligence, financial evaluations and incentive negotiations over a 10-month period. states and portions of Mexico. ” “Our search evaluated locations across the U.S.
Levelset
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
These imposed PLAs undercut the benefits of the collective bargaining agreements that were negotiated in good faith between employers and labor unions and will likely prompt many firms to think twice about participating in the bargaining process in the future.”.
PSMJ Resources
FEBRUARY 11, 2009
House and Senate negotiators have agreed to lower the economic stimulus bill to $789 billion in an attempt to reach a compromise between the bills that each side has approved in recent weeks, according to an Associated Press article. That timeline coincides with a scheduled formal meeting of House and Senate negotiators.
Construction and Infrastructure Law
JANUARY 9, 2020
Indemnification clauses appear in nearly every agreement, but they are often overlooked as mere boilerplate provisions after the parties have painstakingly negotiated all of the other terms.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 13, 2021
A substantial challenge faced by professionals preparing construction specifications for design build projects is most master specifications were developed for traditional DBB or its ‘close relation,’ design-negotiate-build (DNB). DBIA documents are used in both vertical construction and horizontal (infrastructure) work.
PSMJ Resources
FEBRUARY 10, 2009
Just three Republicans helped pass the plan on a 61-37 vote, but with the Senate bill costing $838 billion, the House and Senate must now negotiate a final compromise on the bill before sending it to the president. According to numerous reports, negotiations between the House and Senate actually started before the Senate voted on the package.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 28, 2016
. “This refers, in particular, to the development of oil and gas fields, the use of the Northern Sea Route as the shortest cargo transit route between Europe and Asia, and the development of industrial, transport and tourist infrastructure.”
Building Information Management
APRIL 10, 2015
Today, Federal Government (DOD and non-DOD), State and Local Governments, Public Schools, Universities, Transportation, Healthcare, and many other facility and infrastructure environments are benefiting from Job Order Contracting programs all across the United States. JOC is coming to the forefront due to environmental and economic demands.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 26, 2016
facility or infrastructure (road, bridges, airports, mass transit, utility…) renovation, repair, sustainability, maintenance, and minor new construction projects. Should the Owner wish to select a specific brand component, he/she should be reasonable when negotiating the task order in that specific situation.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 28, 2014
INVESTING IN 21ST CENTURY INFRASTRUCTURE. Stafford County has put a high priority on investments in infrastructure, including high-speed broadband as well as traditional transportation projects. Based in northern Virginia, SummitIG is a custom network solutions and bandwidth infrastructure provider.
BRIKS Design-Build Group
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Next, organize that list by non-negotiables and “nice-to-haves”. While you might think you’ll save money by keeping your kitchen renovation “less expensive” it might actually cost more to work around older infrastructure. All of these are great questions to explore when you’re first thinking about tackling a kitchen renovation.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 5, 2021
On Episode 15 of Digital Builder , Marek Suchocki , Infrastructure Industry Engagement Lead at Autodesk , and Frederico Ramos, Principal at Aedas join us to discuss the importance of global data standards in the AEC industry. To put it another way, construction professionals need to speak the same language.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 11, 2014
A global leader in the tile industry, Mohawk will certainly benefit from Tennessee’s superior central location and premier logistics and transportation infrastructure,” Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty said. “I 1 location in the Southeast for high quality jobs.”. “A
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
Infrastructure was another category that deserved a closer look. The first was not unexpected, although China’s lead in developing alternative energy is expected to shrink as its ability to spur solar panel production is eliminated by trade negotiators enforcing a WTO decision citing China for subsidizing its industry.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 9, 2016
Overseen by the Coordinating Council for Economic Development, it is the Coordinating Council’s primary business development tool for assisting local governments with road, water/sewer infrastructure or site improvements related to business location or expansion. A negotiated FILOT could lower the assessment ratio from 10.5%
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