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Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Public Works 
Granger Construction
MAY 14, 2024
Granger Construction celebrates 65 years of collaborative project delivery with the Ottawa County Family Justice Center project in West Olive, MI. The project team achieved unparalleled success for the project and its stakeholders, including budget reliability and enhanced efficiencies.
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 6, 2014
I recently read a blog from a great colleague of mine about IPD for small construction projects. Due to the costs associated with setting up an IPD project one her readers wrote… “Our sticking point continues to be whether there is a “cut-off” to do IPD for projects of a certain size and budget.
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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors
Unlock The Blueprint: How To Construct A Better Payment Workflow
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Improvement is never easy and is especially difficult in the public sector where the same methods have been in place for decades. Savvy public facility management professionals are diligently working to significantly alter the ‘status quo’ and achieve significant performance gains.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 19, 2020
A Guide to Construction Services Procurement would be incomplete without a discussion of collaborative LEAN construction planning and management methodology. The primary mistake that organizations make in procuring construction services in support of their facilities management needs is that they do not manage their providers.
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Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
4BT exclusively provides all of the following, without the need to pay a percentage of construction volume, which results in excessive cost and failure to meet public sector fiscal responsibilities. Assure an early and ongoing understanding of requirements among all project participants. LEAN Construction Best Management Practices.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 19, 2022
multidisciplinary work. Based upon the above, why would anyone be surprised by the lack of productivity and rampant economic and environmental waste endemic to public sector facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds? Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery System Performance is CRITICAL to Improving Productivity.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 4, 2022
Unlock Public Sector Construction Productivity[1] with Proven Strategies: A White Paper. Two of these solutions are Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Job Order Contracting (JOC). Faster, Higher Quality, and Lower Cost Project Delivery. Integrated Project Planning, Procurement, and Delivery.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 19, 2024
Lean construction aims to embody the benefits of the Master Builder concept, as does Advanced Job Order Contracting, Integrated Project Delivery, and Alliance Partnering. This role encompasses all aspects of planning, architecture, engineering, and building, integrating both creative and technical responsibilities.
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
I worked on several different project types including sign frames for Universal Studios, exterior light gauge wall framing for a convention center, hotels in the theme park district, and several tilt-wall distribution warehouses in Central Florida.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Sustainability and Facilities Management in the Public Sector are critical issues from both environmental and economic perspectives. These methods support project stakeholders in working according to a risk-and-reward sharing principle and boost performance-based process management.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 29, 2024
Job Order Contracting was created several decades ago as a means to help get projects started quickly. It was simply a way to speed procurement. Projects are completed on-time and on-budgets in a quality manners and for a reasonable cost. Mandatory initial and ongoing training for all participants. Learn more.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 4, 2020
Traditionally, the primary if not sole benefit of IDIQ contracting and project delivery has been reducing the time from planning to construction. Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) is a form of procurement. Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) is a form of procurement.
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 26, 2013
Public sector projects would best be served in the short term by adopting collaborative construction delivery methods. getting stakeholders/participants to learn to work collaboratively (a requirement for BIM), and 2. BIM Technology and Process Road Map. RSMeans Strategic Partner.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 24, 2021
Improvement is never easy, and is especially difficult in the public sector where the same methods have been in place for decades. Nonetheless savvy public facility management professionals are diligently working to significantly alter the ‘status quo’ and achieve significant performance gains. Learn more?
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 7, 2017
Define Construction Procurement. Define Construction Procurement… It’s easy to define construction procurement right? Improper construction procurement methods and a relative lack of competency on the part of procurement staff have greatly contributed to poor construction outcomes. Perhaps not.
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Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
2021 PMI Survey Improvement is never easy and is especially difficult in the public sector where the same methods have been in place for decades. Savvy public facility management professionals are diligently working to significantly alter the status quo and achieve significant performance gains.
Building Information Management
JANUARY 17, 2014
Open standard technology (cloud computing, GIS, CPMS, CAFM, Cost Estimating, Project Delivery, BAS, Visualization) that embeds and supports life-cycle management processes. in order to define the scope, schedule, cost/budget (initial and life-cycle) budget, performance, value of a project or potential project.
Building Information Management
JANUARY 17, 2012
The ever increasing competitive financial and environmental landscape are requiring public and private institutions to further maximize facility planning and management. The availability and integration of secure technology to promote collaboration and. deconstruction – is where the highest value of BIM will be achieved.
Building Information Management
MAY 28, 2014
Sure, you can tweak a few things here to attempt be more efficient with respect to your numerous renovation, repair, sustainability, and construction projects, but substantial productivity gains require fundamentally changing how you do things. IPD, and JOC, a form of IPD are neither radical nor new. Shared risk/reward.
Building Information Management
NOVEMBER 26, 2013
Smaller renovation, repair, and sustainability projects represent significant challenges to many Owners, Contractors, and AEs. These projects need to be completed quickly, yet also require knowledge of local conditions and specialized needs. It is also referred to as “IPD-lite.”
Building Information Management
NOVEMBER 25, 2014
Publication of the final report is targeted for January 2016. via [link] – 4Clicks Solutions develops and delivers a comprehensive suite of construction cost estimating and project management software to connect people, information and processes – anytime, anywhere. It will also be made available to the public at no fee.
Building Information Management
JULY 31, 2014
On average 25-30%+ of construction project costs are due to inefficient processes. Reducing waste through the use of collaborative construction delivery methods, robust information and data architectures, metrics, and supporting technology is not “rocket science” and we can all make positive impacts beginning today. .
Building Information Management
MARCH 27, 2015
Job order contracting (JOC) is a collaborative construction delivery method, and/or a form of integrated project delivery – IPD, that enables organizations to get their numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly, easily, and cost-effectively through multi-year contracts – IDIQ.
Job Order Contracting
JULY 29, 2021
Only two of the following construction delivery methods are LEAN. Construction Project Delivery Comparison. Construction Project Delivery Overview & Comparison. Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) delivery process with design, bidding, and construction in separate, sequential steps. Design-Bid-Build.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 8, 2019
Collaborative Construction Contracting & LEAN Project Delivery. In both cases, real property owners, facilities managers, users, and their service providers ( contractors, architects, engineers) are integrated into a single performance-based contract based upon proven LEAN construction procurement and delivery methodology.
Building Information Management
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
If you have any experience with construction it becomes very clear, very fast, that early and ongoing communication among skilled, capable, and trustworthy participants, all of whom working collaboratively toward mutually beneficial goals, is the ONLY path to success. Contract/Project/Document Management. Enables Collaboration.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 14, 2016
The LEAN Integrated Construction Project Delivery Method. . Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) construction delivery was too inefficient for the large numbers of renovation, repair, and sustainment/maintenance projects. JOC Requires Culture Change and Culture Change Takes WORK. Lessons Learned.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 10, 2016
OpenJOC, a term coined by Four BT, LLC, is the deployment of Job Order Contracting based upon LEAN construction delivery best management practices. 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.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 31, 2021
The root cause can be traced to poor owner leadership and commitment and the associated misalignment of owners and other project participants caused by traditional project delivery methods. “project” in reality is simply a bunch of diverse sub-projects, each handled independently and in its own manner.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 7, 2017
Public works contracts vary from private sector contracts in that legislation sets the contracting guidelines for contracts and the public interest demands safeguarding process integrity. public contracts. should not be considered LEAN efficient construction delivery methods.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 9, 2017
Secondly, robust LEAN collaborative project delivery methods have proven capable of delivering approximate 90% of renovation, repair, and new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants. WHAT NOT TO DO… JOC is a collaborative construction delivery method. Collaboration.
In Eight
OCTOBER 5, 2023
The InEight Global Capital Projects Outloo k (GCPO) report is out and has been providing myriad insights for the global construction industry. Globally, 67% of respondents are project owners, and 33% are contractors. Yet I was surprised over the gap between continents in application of technology in projects. Let’s dig in!
Job Order Contracting
JULY 17, 2018
The value of LEAN construction is it’s ability to consistently deliver 90%+ of repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. There are two robust and proven LEAN Construction methods: Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, for major new construction, and.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 8, 2019
Definition of a construction change order: A construction change order is work that is added to or deleted from the originally agreed upon and contracted scope of work which alters the original contract amount and/or completion date. Change Order Impacts. Changer orders are a primary source of waste.
Building Information Management
JULY 16, 2015
Job order contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. At the same time, JOC is about results and working within budget and time constraints. Best Value = Best Return on Investment.
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Job Order Contracting
APRIL 2, 2019
Driving Public Sector Facilities Performance with LEAN. Public sector stewards of the built environment have specific fiduciary responsibilities. Meeting these requirements can be a significant challenge when eighty percent (80%) of all construction related projects are late, over-budget, or incorrectly completed. Introduction.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
What every Owner should know about Construction Delivery is that it affects success or failure more than any other element. At a broad level, the following Construction Delivery Methods are available to Owners… Traditional Delivery Method- Design-Bid-Build. Various Construction Management Delivery Methods.
Building Information Management
AUGUST 10, 2012
Lisa Cooley Associates was recently launched to help Owners implement Job Order Contracting and other solutions to the big problems that small projects can present. Job Order Contracting was a delivery method ahead of its time when it was introduced a quarter century ago. Historic and budgeted volume and project type are reviewed.
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Job Order Contracting
MARCH 2, 2017
Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) construction delivery was too inefficient for the large numbers of renovation, repair, and sustainment/maintenance projects. The new method was designed to shorten procurement and overall project delivery times while also maintaining quality. What is JOC – A Definition.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 5, 2019
For example, the GSA doesn’t require the use of locally researched unit price detailed line item construction cost data , or the standardized used of LEAN construction delivery methods such as Job Order Contracting for all repair, renovation, and minor new construction. contact-form]. GAO-12-646.
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
Sessions will cover: Different Project Delivery Methods and their applications. Individual Job Order to include Preconstruction Services, Scope of Work, Price schedule and change orders. Interestedin Project Delivery Methods ? Interestedin Public Private Partnerships ? Basic elements of JOC. Online Training.
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Building Information Management
JULY 12, 2012
to understand, among other things: The different contracts and procurement methods being used. How frequently partnering or collaborative working are used in construction projects. Collaboration, team integration and partnering have, at best, only been partially realised. There’s work to be done.
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Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.–effectively The management of work processes and software tools to produce required project information. Construction Delivery Method.
Building Information Management
JULY 16, 2012
Indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts has been a useful tool in federal government acquisition for many years. It may however be the only option for Owners with limited technical estimating and/or project/program management capabilities. What is an IDIQ?
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