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Job Order Contracting

All renovation, repair, and new construction work should be based upon recent, similar work, as embodied within a LOCALLY RESEARCHED UNIT PRICE BOOK. Relying only upon contractor or subcontractor quotes is simply not compatible with your fiduciary responsibilities.

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Job Order Contracting Overview

Job Order Contracting

DO – Use locally researched detailed construction cost data that is regularly updated for your JOC unit price book (UPB). DON’T – Do not use a national average cost book and attempt to create a UPB, with or without factors or construction cost indices (CCIs).

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4BT Job Order Contracting Solution Benefits

Job Order Contracting

E fficient Workflows: We streamline the JOC workflow for you organization from initial requirements, to requests for contractor proposals, to joint site visits, to proposal review, to proposal acceptance and notice to proceed, and finally to workorder and project closeout.

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Job Order Contracting Best Practices

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Owner review of ALL Contractor estimates. Assure the Unit Price Book – UPB – selected has Clear and Consistent Descriptions written in a manner that all JOC participants can easily understand. Assure any Owner Preferred Products or Materials are contained within the Unit Price Book.

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An Introduction to Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

JOC Solution – A long-term (3-5 years) contract for on-call construction • Competitive pricing established at outset of the contract through the use of a coefficient applied to a unit price book (UPB) • Best Value Procurement/Qualifications-based selection to ensure contractor performance • Individually-priced job orders. and Linda T.

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Punch List 101

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In one study, Bent Flyvbjerg, an expert in project management at Oxford’s business school, said : “It is estimated that nine out of ten construction mega-projects run over budget.” E-Book The 5 Secrets to Jobsite Productivity A practical guide for construction workers and teams to improve jobsite productivity today Read more → 3.

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Construction Project Manager Field Guide

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Startup and Closeout – managing the startup and closeout process of a construction project. Read Books On Project Management – there are plenty of Construction Project Management Books available on amazon or through our own Construction Repository. Maybe even consider downloading our free construction e-book.