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Caterpillar Expands In Southern Arizona

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The company’s Tucson facility will create more than 600 projected new Arizona jobs over five years, with employees in executive management, engineering, product development and support positions. The state has estimated the economic impact of Caterpillar’s consolidation in Southern Arizona at $600 million.

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Disaster Recovery through Job Order Contracting

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Since the scope and costs are already set, negotiation time is minimal before the contractor gets the work order and can move ahead. This process allowed contractors who were awarded the work to get to work quickly without spending a lot of time on price or other negotiations. If this seems complicated, it’s not.

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Developing a Job Order Contracting Program

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Kashiwagi and Ziad Al Sharmani Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona. JOC is used in nearly every US military site in the world. The JOC on a site usually competes against the in-house construction capability and the traditional design, advertise, and low-bid award delivery system. Enhanced quality control.

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Development of the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Process for the 21st Century

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Kashiwagi and Ziad Al Sharmani Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona. JOC is used in nearly every US military site in the world. The JOC on a site usually competes against the in-house construction capability and the traditional design, advertise, and low-bid award delivery system. Enhanced quality control.

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Every Owner Should Implement JOC – JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – for Renovation, Repair, Sustainabilty, and Maintenance Construction Projects

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Items that are not in the UPB can be negotiated, priced, and added to the UPB at any time. A simple description of work to starts the process, followed by a site visit and a simple design as required. On-site contractor location contributes to speed, responsiveness, local site conditions, and specific owner requirements.

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2023 Nationals Winners: Home Building Sales and Marketing Magicians

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During their several weeks of training, the team studied in the classroom and on site at the new luxury Stella apartments, in New Rochelle, N.Y. If you’re Lucy Hudson, Holly Pulliam, Kevin Cui, and Chelsea Davis, you focus on your training, dig into learning about the project and its environs together, and communicate honestly.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Key to the new marketing initiative was a CEO Council-sponsored hosting event for leading corporate real estate executives, site selection consultants and media outlets, which included a reception at Nova Southeastern University’s new $50-million Oceanographic Center. Cabela’s site is part of Nebraska Technology Park. The company $7.2-million

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