Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The good news is that robust solutions are readily available to enable the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects on time and on budget. Efficiently planning projects, procuring projects, executing projects, and managing costs involve several fundamental elements.

Facility Management 89

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Whether a Federal, State, County, or Local Government, most public sector organizations underperform when it comes to planning, procuring, and executing facilities repair, renovation, or new builds. Supporting robust processes, tools, and training are readily available to assure on-time, on-budget, and quality outcomes 90%+ of the time.

Project Management Consulting 87

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2022

The net effect of using ACFs is lack of confidence among both the user base, and those responsible for obtaining and approving sustainment and new construction funding. 2018, Correlation between cost growth and procurement methods on USACE construction projects. References. 1985, Cost overruns in public projects.

Estimating 88

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2021

If you are ready for the right JOC Platform, you will consistently execute quality projects on-time, on-budget and likely save up to 10x over your current “solution”, and do so with full compliance and cost visibility. JOC is a entirely different way of doing business on a day to day business. via Four BT, LLC, www.4bt.us

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Design-assist is a popular procurement method for curtain wall systems in today’s commercial market, intended to help resolve these challenges, particularly for custom curtain walls with unique performance requirements and/or unique material configurations. Figure 1: Collaboration is the key to design-assist success.

Wall Systems 93

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The McKinsey report recommends improvements in onsite execution, procurement, and supply chain management, and better design and engineering processes as part of its seven-point solution to bridge this productivity gap. In each of these recommended areas, project portfolio management can make a huge difference.

Project Management 52

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

All the tools , training , information, processes, and support are available to ANY procurement and facilities management team that wants to consistently deliver renovation, repair, and minor new construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Assure that JOC is appropriate for the associated project.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the journey: Define Your Objectives: Identify proposed objectives and outcomes, and get approval in advance to ensure the specific redesign aims, values and costs. Invest in quality materials: Low costs from no replacements and low operational costs make up for it.

Building Permits 52

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The biggest difference between medical gloves and food service gloves is FDA approval. Only those gloves that meet all the safety guidelines are FDA-approved. And FDA-approved gloves are used as medical (examination) gloves. The FDA regulates and controls the quality of gloves in a way that they’re safe for human health.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2021

A robust processes assures answers to the following questions are known. Who reviews the proposed change and its impact for initial approval ? The above represents the initial “concept” or “planning” stage, however, the steps must be repeated throughout the planning, procurement, and project delivery phases.

Cost Control 52

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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.

Contracts 40

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Planning, procurement, and project delivery is inefficient and disparate. Disagreements related to intended quality of work are not uncommon. No process to assure mutual trust relationships built for all parties. Construction method required by the procurement law in certain states. Disadvantages. Advantages.

Lean Construction 52

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 24, 2018

Early and ongoing involvement between all internal and external participants and stakeholders – technical and facilities management teams, procurement professionals, building users, contractors, subcontractors… Direct involvement, leadership, and management by real property owner, without the use of an intermediary (i.e.

Contracts 40

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

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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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., In addition to these responsibilities, the Owner logs in the job order request, validates the requirement, sets priorities, and obtain appropriate approvals. The procurement authority and.

Contracts 40

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

It is NOT solely a procurement method. Is also should NOT be used to bypass traditional procurement methods to simply save time or approve project that otherwise would not have been approved. Best Value Procurement. Quality Control/Quality Assurance Plans. Focus upon Outcomes. Collaboration.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Thus usage of a UPB virtually assures a mutual detailed understanding of the scope of work required and also serves as a method to validate contractor and subcontractor quotes. Another important of LEAN construction procurement and project delivery is integrated change control relative to both scope and costs.

Cost Control 40

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

The quality assurance and closeout/warranty submittals are evidence the specified pressure-impregnated FRTW meets the quality assurance requirements and warranty provisions in the following sections. Quality assurance. It is subject to third-party inspection and quality assurance. Examination.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 12, 2018

Whether you are head of M&O, Construction, Chief Financial Officer, Procurement, or Superintendent… efficient management of the numerous and ongoing repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects, common to all K12 Schools, is critical to both the bottom line and the quality of educational services being offered.

Lean Construction 40

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually it assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if the JOC Program is designed, deployed, and managed correctly. What Is Job Order Contracting? How Does JOC Work?

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The natural qualities of oak ensure that each porch is unique, with the wood’s grain and character adding to the beauty of the construction. Durability and natural beauty are inherent in oak, making it a quality choice for porch construction. Bespoke designs enable personalisation to align with individual tastes and house styles.

Roofing Systems 62

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

While Job Order Contracting has been used for decades and can drive significantly improved construction delivery productivity and higher quality, it must be deployed by skilled Owners and Contractors to achieved maximum benefit. Assure your JOC uses your current/required construction specifications, not those from an alternative source.

Contracts 40

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if designed, deployed, and managed correctly. Job Order Contracting: Everything Owners and Builders Need to Know.

Contracts 46

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 1, 2019

Introduction – LEAN construction cost estimating, planning, procurement, and project delivery, drives optimal performance for the numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects encountered by real property owners, facilities managers, and their service providers. Are you ready?

Lean Construction 52

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 28, 2017

INTRODUCTION – The goal of Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management activities is to maximize the value of physical structures and assure appropriate ownership of the project outcomes over the project’s life span. Best value procurement. This is distinct from a project kick-off meeting. Shared risk/reward.

Facility Management 40

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2016

OpenJOC leverages processes, standardized cost data , and technology to drive win-win relationships among all project participants and on-time, on-budget, quality construction outcomes. Best value procurement. Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998. Key characteristics of OpenJOC. Outcome-driven.

Lean Construction 40

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 3, 2018

Procuring and executing on-demand, on-budget, on-time, quality construction services has traditionally been difficult. It is now possible for any savvy public sector real property owner in New Mexico to get on-demand, on-time, on-budget, quality construction services at a fair price! Best Value Focus. Think Locally.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Job Order Contracting, JOC, is a proven solution to providing quality on-demand construction services on-time and on budget, and to reduce repair, renovation, and capital renewal backlogs. Failure is assured from the beginning if collaboration support is being shown by all participants. 3 JOC Misused as a Way to Bypass Procurement.

Contracts 40

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 30, 2015

The Federal Government developed and leads in the implementation of Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) construction delivery and procurement approaches, and specifically JOC. JOC is a long-term contract (typcially 3-5 years). Benefits of this approach are clear. The following graphic outlines a typical JOC process.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 10, 2016

Implement a Project Prioritization Process – List and prioritize all infrastructure needs to assure projects are in concert with strategically planning initiatives. Assure projects are based upon organizational need versus funding. Staffing must be capable of contractor proposal review and core JOC administrative functions.

Contracts 40

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

During this operational phase of the JOC contract, procurement/facility management/engineering generate task orders for various construction services to be performed by the contractor. The first step is for the assigned Owner “JOC project manager” to request a proposal for the task order, which is then approved by purchasing.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 2, 2019

LEAN construction cost estimating, procurement, and project delivery jointly drive optimal, best value execution of the numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects encountered by public sector real property owners, facilities managers, procurement professionals, and their service providers.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process. Historical and planned budgets also are evaluated to assure long term, consistent execution of the JOC program. A market of local contractors to assure a pool of qualified and interested companies is another important task. Monitoring.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 26, 2016

Job Order Contracts can be deployed and managed directly by an Owner, (Owner-managed JOC) deployed and managed in association with a JOC Consultant (outsourced-JOC), or JOC service may be procured through a Cooperative. This is to assure financial accountability, proper scope of work, and compliance with associated regulations/statues.

Contracts 40

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 1, 2019

LEAN construction cost estimating, procurement, and project delivery, drives optimal performance for the numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects encountered by real property owners, facilities managers, and their service providers. LEAN Construction Cost Estimating Drives Optimal Performance.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

County, State, and Local Governments, include secondary education unfortunately continue to use JOC simply as a means to speed delivery and bypass traditional procurement versus as a LEAN collaborative construction delivery method. The garrison commander, who cannot re-delegate this authority, must approve the decision and plan.

Contracts 40

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Building Information Management

MARCH 10, 2017

It is important to review all Job Order Contract provisions to assure avoidance of any unnecessary financial risk or potential legal issues. Value and qualification based selection and procurement. Cost and accounting transparency via standardized cost data architectures, terms, and definitions. Shared risk/reward.

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