Roads Online

OCTOBER 17, 2024

A joint venture consisting of Jacobs and Seymour Whyte has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) services contract from Sydney Water, for works on the Upper South Creek Networks Program in Western Sydney.

Contracts 99

Contracts Building Resilience Procurement Project Management 99

Construction Enquirer

JULY 6, 2023

The bellwether S&P Global/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index recorded 48.9 Aside from the lockdown-related fall in house building, the rate of contraction was the fastest since April 2009. Construction buyers reported a drop in overall output in June for the first time in five months. in June, down from 51.6

Building Optimization 259

Building Optimization Building Materials Change Management Procurement 259

Construction Enquirer

MAY 15, 2023

Health chiefs are looking to appoint four main supply chain contract partners for an estimated £600m pipeline of work over four years. Separate professional team contests are also starting under the suite of NHS Building for Wales 2 Frameworks to find four project managers, four cost consultants, and three NEC supervisors.

Project Management Consulting 186

Project Management Consulting Procurement Project Management Contracts 186

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 7, 2023

Following a competitive procurement process, Balfour Beatty, Siemens Energy BAM, J. As we aim to conclude contract negotiations in the coming weeks and months, we look forward to working with each of the selected contractors in the delivery of our ‘Pathway to 2030’projects.

Government Works 216

Government Works Procurement Project Management Contracts 216

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Constructing Efficiency: Exploring the Leading Construction Project Management Software of 2024 In 2024, the construction industry continues to witness a transformative shift towards digitalization and innovation, with construction management software playing a pivotal role in enhancing project efficiency and collaboration.

Project Management 97

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 97

Job Order Contracting

JULY 6, 2021

Kuwait Job Order Contracting market size and facilities management market size for repair, renovation, and new construction. The Kuwait facilities management sector is estimated at over $1.2B via Four BT, LLC – Best value job order contracting and lean construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solutions.

Facility Management 97

Facility Management Contracts Lean Construction Project Management 97

Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

The companies have been awarded places on public sector construction framework provider LHC Procurement Group’s (LHC) Consultancy Services (CS1) framework, now available to use until April 2027 across England and Wales.

Project Management Consulting 204

Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Quality Control Building Controls 204

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

Procurement body Pagabo has issued a prior information notice (PIN) for the renewal of one of its biggest construction frameworks. Firms including WSP, Pick Everard, AECOM, RSK Environment and Mace have picked-up work on 826 projects under the current framework. To sign up for the webinar on 10 May click here.

Procurement 188

Procurement Surveying Landscaping Project Management 188

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 10, 2020

Job Order Contract Best Management Practices involve a focus upon LEAN collaborative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and the associated integration of people, process, information, and people. Not all Job Order Contracts (JOC) and JOC Programs are the same.

Contracts 88

Contracts Lean Construction Procurement Property Management 88

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Procurement risk management is a critical aspect of construction project management, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Effective risk management strategies can help mitigate potential issues that may arise during the procurement process.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Procurement Project Management Construction Management 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2024

Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. How Organizational integration and alignment of cultural, professional, management, and commercial interests is also required, both internally and with construction services providers.

Procurement 74

Procurement Lean Construction Stakeholder Engagement Project Management 74

Construction Enquirer

MAY 24, 2023

Procurement body Fusion21 has awarded 61 firms spots on its national refurbishment, construction, new build and modular buildings framework. The four-year deal is estimated to be worth £305m and has been developed to support public sector organisations, including housing, education, and healthcare providers to deliver construction programmes.

Modular Construction 201

Modular Construction Property Management Procurement Painting/finishing 201

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

While traditional construction delivery methods are fraught with problems, Job Order Contracting can consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget. DON’T – Do not select JOC if you sole motivation is to speed project delivery times.

Contracts 105

Contracts Project Management Consulting General Contracting Cost Control 105

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 29, 2024

2024 Job Order Contracting Job Order Contracting (JOC) can be extremely efficient and provide full cost visibility for reducing deferred maintenance, renovations, repairs, and even new construction. That said, most JOC Programs are not designed, implemented, and managed properly. It was simply a way to speed procurement.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 76

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Project Management Consulting Property Management 76

Roads Online

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Stations Package West contract includes the design and construction of five new metro stations at Westmead, North Strathfield, Burwood North, Five Dock, and the Bays. Shortlisted bidders proceeding to the Request for Tender stage of this contract are CPB Contractors Pty Limited & UGL Engineering Pty Ltd, and John Holland Pty Ltd.

Contracts 105

Contracts Infrastructure Development Procurement Maintenance 105

Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

Consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on time and on budget is possible using an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solution. Shared profit and risk and jointly developed project goals and values are keystones for team alignment for any project.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 86

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Lean Construction Schedule Management 86

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 12, 2022

Powerful, yet easy-to-use job order contracting services and tools that simplify the JOC process and support best value repair, renovation, and new construction outcomes. JOC Construction Best Management Practices. • JOC Procurement Processes. • JOC Contracts and Compliance Considerations. • JOC Cost Estimating. •

Contracts 82

Contracts Procurement Facility Management Project Management 82

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Current trends in Job Order Contracting Process Improvement are enabling improve cost management. Collaborative planning, procurement, and project delivery teams. The post Trends in Job Order Contract Process Improvement and Cost Management appeared first on 4BT. Improve owner leadership and support.

Contracts 93

Contracts Project Management Consulting Lean Construction Procurement 93

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Enhancing Integrity in Public Procurement, requires public sector procurement professionals to improve their performance in achieving efficiency and advancing public policy objectives. Well-governed public procurement contributes directly to greater public trust, enhanced well-being and more prosperous and inclusive communities.

Procurement 71

Procurement Project Management Consulting Lean Construction Facility Management 71

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Collaborative Construction Procurement Planning and Project Delivery is a robust process for consistently achieving long-term best value for all participants and stakeholders. Owner Leadership : Owners must provide technical and management leadership. Tools and services should be procured to support owner requirements.

Procurement 82

Procurement Collaboration Project Management Consulting Building Information Modeling (BIM) 82

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Ordering Job Order Contracting Services via a Cooperative requires adequate market research on the part of public sector organizations. Many cooperatives are managed by private corporations and charge excessive fees to contractors and/or owners. Furthermore, select a JOC Program that is fully managed by a government entity.

Contracts 88

Contracts Lean Construction Procurement Project Management 88

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The innovative 4BT OpenBuild/OpenJOC(TM) Framework integrates planning, procurement, and project delivery to improve construction productivity. All projects follow a core programmatic process. Owners and design-builders define and work toward mutually beneficial outcomes. contact-form].

Procurement 84

Procurement Lean Construction Change Management Project Management 84

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2023

Leveraging JOC as a SYSTEM not simply a Procurement Tool provides significantly greater benefits while also reducing costs. Many, if not most, current Job Order Contracting Programs simply use JOC to speed the procurement of repair, renovation, maintenance, or new construction activities.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 76

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Project Management Consulting Facility Management 76

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Navigating procurement and contract regulations is crucial for businesses aiming to secure service contracts, especially when dealing with government entities or large organizations. Resources such as Spend Network provide valuable insights into recent changes in procurement regulations that can impact suppliers significantly.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contracts Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2022

Learning about Job Order Contracting? What is Job Order Contracting (JOC) ? JOC is both a procurement mechanism and a project delivery method. When designed and managed properly, JOC integrates planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and teams under a consistent programmatic workflow.

Contracts 83

Contracts General Contracting Procurement Project Management Consulting 83

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Job Order Contracting has never been easier. 91% of FM managers say there’s a gap between the knowledge and skills their team has and what they need to excel. Savvy public facility management professionals are diligently working to significantly alter the ‘status quo’ and achieve significant performance gains. 2021 PMI Survey.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 95

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Lean Construction Public Works 95

Job Order Contracting

MAY 18, 2022

The above provides a foundation to allow a real property owner and their design-builders to efficiently manage their ongoing repair, renovation, sustainability, maintenance, and new build projects. 4bt.us – Integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solutions. contact-form] www.4bt.us

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 87

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Procurement Foundation Systems 87

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

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? Benefits of LEAN Job Order Contracting include… Objective fact-based insights and decision-support. Job Order Contracting Program Checklist.

Contracts 86

Contracts Lean Construction Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance 86

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Productive Job Order Contracting (JOC) is important to all public sector real property owners. Productive Job Order Contracting provides cost visibility and transparency and can be deployed at a 10x savings versus traditional offerings. Most traditional JOC Programs focus simply on speeding procurement cycles.

Contracts 80

Contracts Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Property Management 80

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 31, 2022

Improving the PROCURMENT MODEL for Facilities Repair, Renovation, Maintenance and Construction begins with a gap analysis, a quantitative review of the current situation and a target of how things can be when improved. The procurement model is broken. Current procurement models are inefficient due to the following… #1.

Procurement 76

Procurement Maintenance Lean Construction Facility Management 76

Job Order Contracting

JULY 25, 2022

Implementing a roadmap to LEAN Construction and efficient planning, procurement, and project delivery is neither complex nor costly. The benefits of the change include consistent delivery of 90%+ of all repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on-time, on-budget, and per detailed specifications. contact-form].

Lean Construction 83

Lean Construction Procurement Construction Equipment Project Management 83

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2022

Job Order Contracting best management practices should be applied throughout the life cycle of every program, contract, project, estimate, and work order. During planning, procurement, and facilities professionals should work together to develop a clear. Assure ALL projects follow the same program methodology.

Contracts 78

Contracts Lean Construction Procurement Site Planning 78

Job Order Contracting

MAY 28, 2022

It does, however, require a robust LEAN Job Order Contracting programmatic framework. Public sector repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects continue their legacy of failure due two primary reasons: 1. Continued use of archaic and antagonistic planning, procurement, and project delivery methods.

Contracts 85

Contracts Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 85

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Public Sector LEAN Job Order Contracting provides significant benefits over both traditional project delivery methods and commodity JOC solutions. The only Knowledge-based JOC Program Information Management System. The post Public Sector LEAN Job Order Contracting appeared first on 4BT.

Contracts 81

Contracts Lean Construction Facility Management Procurement 81

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The role of procurement in measurably improving construction productivity is clear. Procurement must be part of a collaborative and integrated team that involves owner planning and project delivery staff members. A robust tool is Job Order Contracting (JOC). Learn more… [contact-form].

Procurement 79

Procurement Cost Control Collaboration Quality Control 79

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Best-in-class training and support – 4BT has the ability to market to, train, and support JOC contractors at all levels of Job Order Contracting capability ranging from those with limited line item and/or JOC estimating experience with unit price books, to builders with national JOC expertise.

Contracts 83

Contracts Building Automation Project Management Procurement 83

Job Order Contracting

MAY 26, 2023

Four BT, LLC (4BT) exclusively provides the Innovative LEAN Job Order Contracting Knowledge-based System. Improved, long-term relationships among interdisciplinary team members Robust programmatic process applied to all work Sustainable Facilities Management WWW.4BT.US

Contracts 84

Contracts Facility Management Procurement Project Management 84