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LEAN Job Order Contracting – Getting the most out of available funds

Job Order Contracting

Getting the most out of available funds requires LEAN Job Order Contracting. LEAN Job Order Contracting is an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity program in which the costs of the project are. The post LEAN Job Order Contracting – Getting the most out of available funds appeared first on 4BT.

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Robust LEAN Job Order Contracting 2022

Job Order Contracting

It does, however, require a robust LEAN Job Order Contracting programmatic framework. One a more positive note, all the needed tools and support services to assure significant improvement are readily available. A common data environment (CDE) including a granular, locally researched unit price book.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting – What Public Sector Facilities Professionals Need to Know

Job Order Contracting

It’s critical to take the time to monitor and improve your Job Order Contracting processes as they are not as you think they might be. What LEAN Job Order Contracting? Each step of a robust process assures consistent on-time, on-budget, quality construction delivery and is maintained with a digital footprint.

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Army Job Order Contracts FAIL to meet AFARS requirements MOST OF THE TIME

Job Order Contracting

Army Job Order Contracts fail to meet critical AFARS requirements most of the time. The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price.

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Unit Price Books for Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Here’s a quick tutorial about Unit Price Books, UPBs, for Job Order Contracting, and what you need to know. Look for a UPB that covers at least 90% of the tasks to be encountered using the associated Job Order Contract. They also should be organized using CSI Masterformat.

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Preparing Independent Government Estimates – IGEs , IGCEs

Job Order Contracting

The usefulness of an IGE to a contracting officer and other Government interest depends largely upon its supporting documentation. The best source of information for “construction” IGEs is a locally researched detailed unit price book. Most Independent Government Cost Estimates are Not Well Documented. FAR 36.203. .

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Better Manage Construction Costs Schedules and Quality

Job Order Contracting

Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. A detailed scope of work is associated with a detailed line item cost estimate and builder’s proposal based upon a locally researched unit price book. Reasons for Poor Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Build Outcomes.