Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Navigating the world of ever changing contractor regulations and qualifications can be difficult. As a contractor, you’re required to demonstrate your skills and prove your expertise through multiple means, like contractor compliance and job prequalification. What are Contractor Management Services?

Management 71

Management Contractors Legal Safety 71

BD+C

MARCH 23, 2020

During the Covid-19 virus crisis, it is important for contractors to protect themselves from possible legal action by adhering to the provisions of current contracts, lawyers advise.

Contract 76

Contract Contractors Legal 76

Fieldwire

AUGUST 14, 2023

Construction is one of the hardest industries to manage cash flow in, with contractors often facing large up-front costs and frequent, long delays between expenses and payment. The basics of retainage Retainage, also called retention, is an amount withheld from the contractor until a later date.

Contractors 98

Contractors Cash Flow Lien Negotiation 98

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 1, 2017

JOB ORDER CONTRACTING Cooperatives play an important role for real property owners, facilities manager, and contractors. Here are some tips for contractors considering working with JOB ORDER CONTRACTING Cooperatives or considering changes in within specific programs. JOB ORDER CONTRACTING-NCPA. Army and U.S.

Contract 100

Contract Legal United States Documentation 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 5, 2018

To help contractors prepare, Viewpoint recently hosted a webinar on how contractors can get ready for the new standards. So where should contractors start? First, contractors need to know the timeline of the new changes and what the standard includes. With these three steps: Know the Technical Standard.

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Contractors Accounting Contract Viewpoint 223

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

Definition: IDIQ construction contracts are Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity construction agreements that may or may not have associated detailed construction delivery processes and workflows. . MATOC (Multiple Award Task Order Contract) or MACC (Multiple Award Construction Contract) – for larger construction projects.

Contract 100

Contract Construction Bidding Subcontracting 100

Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 15, 2022

Let’s cut to the chase—Virginia has joined 11 other states that have expressly prohibited “pay if paid” clauses in construction contracts. when you are going to get paid…”Contractor shall pay Subcontractor within 15 days after receipt of payment from the Owner.”); pay if paid is a function of whether you get paid (i.e.,

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Virginia Contract Lien Construction 118

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 25, 2018

OpenJOC(TM) LEAN Job Order Contracting brings a new level of transparency and best value outcomes to all repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects. Available directly via owner-managed Job Order Contracts or government-owned and administered cooperative purchasing networks. Fully cost visibility and transparency.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Change Orders Negotiation 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2017

Job Order Contracting Benefits. Job Order Contracting benefits all participants and stakeholders – facilities management, DPW, engineering, real property owners, facility users, procurement, contractors and oversight groups. Job Order Contracting Benefits. Virtual Elimination of Legal Disputes.

Contract 100

Contract Change Orders Procurement Legal 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In a perfect world, a contract should include a clear set of instructions that conveys well-defined expectations to all parties concerned. This episode of Autodesk’s Digital Builder podcast addresses the most common challenges with contracts and how simple adjustments can ensure you fully understand what you’re signing.

Contract 52

Contract Contractors Negotiation Subcontracting 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 24, 2017

Job Order Contract Implementation. Job Order Contract Implementation is a multi-part process. Whether you are implementing a Job Order Contract for the first time, or seeking to improve a current JOC, it’s important to address each are in full detail. The post Job Order Contract Implementation appeared first on 4BT.

Contract 100

Contract CSI Software Software 100

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As suppliers, contractors are expected to demonstrate their training and expertise by adhering to prequalifications requirements. Contractor prequalifications are third-party audits and certifications that serve as proof of skill, dedication to maintaining safe working conditions, and adherence to regulations like OSHA.

Management 89

Management Contractors Safety Certification 89

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2017

JOB ORDER CONTRACT PROCUREMENT STRATEGY. A JOB ORDER CONTRACT PROCUREMENT STRATEGY spans process of soliciting/marketing, contractor selection, and award of a Job Order Contract involves technical and business strategies. JOB ORDER CONTRACT PROCUREMENT STRATEGY TIMING / Months. Contracting Considerations.

Procurement 100

Procurement Contract Security Contractors 100

Green Building Law Update

MAY 7, 2017

Last week the American Institute of Architects released the 2017 edition of the A201 family of contract documents, including updated versions of the AIA’s documents developed for the design-bid-build delivery model. The previous version of the design-bid-build contract documents included a Sustainable Project version.

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Documentation AIA Sustainability Contract 168

cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

A construction contract is a tool that you can use to help outline these requirements. What exactly is a construction contract, how can it be used and what are the different types? A construction contract is a document that outlines the roles and responsibilities between two or more parties on a project. Lump Sum Contracts.

Contract 88

Contract Construction Finance Documentation 88

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Work execution and contract administration. It’s generally considered that numerous and repetitive renovation, repair, maintenance, and/or sustainability work, and minor new construction with a minimum annual volume of $2M is appropriate for job order contracting. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. Monitoring.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 22, 2023

It happens this way: A contractor or subcontractor borrows money from a lender, and as security for the loan it gives the lender an assignment of or lien on its receivables and contract rights. Payment should be in the full amount currently owed to the contractor, regardless of how much is still owed on the contractor’s loan.

Security 40

Security Contract Accounting Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 28, 2016

OpenJOC required owner consideration of the Strategic, Operational, and Tactical components of a Job Order Contract. Confirmation of legal compliance with bid, proposal, quotation, award, and execution requirements. The post Job Order Contract – Strategy, Operations, Tactics appeared first on 4BT.

Contract 100

Contract Inspections Legal Bidding 100

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Contractors bidding on work with the federal government would have to disclose OSHA citations, along with violations of a variety of other federal laws, under a recently issued rule for implementing the “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces” executive order. The rule applies to bidding processes for federal contracts worth more than $500,000.

OSHA 120

OSHA Contractors AGC Bidding 120

Construction Law

JUNE 3, 2024

News Our regular news round up focusses on a disputes survey that suggests artificial intelligence will have an impact on contracts sooner than many think; a Labour Party plan that involves scrapping the IPA and the NIC; and a landmark legal victory for the government that forces a freeholder to fix serious building safety issues in a tower block.

Insurance 52

Insurance Construction Legal Drafting 52

Pro Builder

JULY 20, 2021

The Best Way for Trade Contractors to Stay Out of the Courtroom. You can avoid legal trouble by managing client expectations with a simple yet comprehensive contract. The best way for specialty trade contractors to stay out of the courtroom is to manage their clients’ expectations. Tue, 07/20/2021 - 07:00. Labor Woes?

Contractors 98

Contractors Contract Legal Change Orders 98

Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

If you haven’t built a building in the last couple of years, you may be surprised when your banker tells you that they want to hire a Title Company to handle all of your payments to not only the General Contractor, but also directly to the General Contractor’s second tier Sub-Contractors. Why should you care?

Lien 118

Lien Risk Contractors Banking 118

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. DEFINITIONS.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

UNDERSTANDING THE CONTRACTOR’S JOB ORDER CONTRACT COEFFICIENT. A Job Order Contract Coefficient is a numerical factor that represents costs (generally indirect costs) not included in the unit price line items within the Unit Price Book, UPB, associated with the Job Order Contract. All waste and excess material.

Contract 100

Contract Overhead Insurance Profitability 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2017

ALL VENDORS (JOC Construction Contractors) must register at www.alliedstatescooperative.com and check off “JOC services” in the event of any addendums to the Solicitation. üThe Vendor and ASC or the ASC member agrees on a Purchase Order referencing the ASC contract number. Tools: 4BT OpenJOC UPB. 4BT OpenJOC system.

Contractors 100

Contractors Construction Procurement Bidding 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

JOB ORDER CONTRACTING (JOC) Operations Manual. The work management office also completes a desk estimate of the project cost to help determine the best method for executing the work request (in-house shops, competitively bid individual contracts or JOC). Contract Administration Functions. Contract Inspection Functions.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management 100

Construction Law

JULY 7, 2021

Anecdotally at least, it seems that the idea of remote legal proceedings forced on disputes by the courts being closed might have made parties more inclined to negotiate settlements, and this could at least partly account for the reduction seen in the length of time disputes take to settle. Nick Barrett.

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Risk Contract Management Maine 52

Construction Enquirer

MAY 22, 2023

National Highways has given contractor Skanska a start date for the delayed A428 Black Cat dualling job after legal proceedings against the scheme came to an end. With the legal process now over, National Highways will begin putting plans in place for the start of main construction on the £507m contract.

Legal 92

Legal Maine Roads Plans 92

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Even with numerous challenges, specialty contracting can be profitable. Here are seven traits of profitable contractors. Specialty contractors thrive on providing expertise in specific areas; however, if that expertise is not in demand, it has little value. In-Demand Expertise. Effective Marketing. Clear Communication.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Enabling Job Order Contracting Through Training and LEAN Methods. While Job Order Contracting has been used for decades and can drive significantly improved construction delivery productivity and higher quality, it must be deployed by skilled Owners and Contractors to achieved maximum benefit.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating Consulting Contractors 100

ENR Construction

JULY 3, 2022

Ciminelli and other defendants convicted in NY pay-to-play scheme to steer them state contracts want US Supreme Court to overturn prosecutors 'right of control' legal strategy Lawyers for Louis P.

Legal 68

Legal Contractors Contract US 68

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2017

LEAN Procurement via Collaborative Job Order Contracting provides significantly improve outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. There are several core elements associated with LEAN Procurement via Collaborative Job Order Contracting for real property owners, construction contractors, and building users.

Procurement 100

Procurement Contract Life Cycle Change Orders 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts properly is critical to the success of any JOC program. Elimination of legal disputes. High participation by local and/or disadvantaged contractors. Key performance indicators related to Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts: Average work order/project price.

Estimating 100

Estimating Contract Change Orders Construction 100

ENR Construction

JULY 3, 2022

Ciminelli and other defendants convicted in 2018 in NY pay-to-play scheme to steer them state contracts now want US Supreme Court to overturn prosecutors 'right of control' legal strategy and exonerate the execs. Lawyers for Louis P.

Legal 68

Legal Contractors Contract US 68

Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 10, 2022

And that’s precisely what many lenders say on distressed projects when the owner fails to make final payment and the contractor looks to the bank for funding: “We have no money for you contractor!”. The owner and contractor entered into an AIA Contract for the construction management services. in BCD Associates.,

Contractors 62

Contractors Agreement Banking AIA 62

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting has a number of distinct advantages for repetitive repair, renovation, minor new construction and maintenance projects. Awarded JOC contractors also provide all requisite preconstruction services. Both the owner and the JOC contractor benefit from these efficiencies.

Contract 100

Contract Renovating Sustainability United States 100

Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 20, 2020

After four days of answering client inquiries (that’s my favorite part my job as a construction attorney), I decided to write an ebook addressing: (1) the most important legal issues facing contractors in this time of uncertainty; (2) the practical day-to-day issues involving site access, safety, wages, unemployment and other benefits; (3) tips (..)

Contractors 124

Contractors Claims Legal Mobility 124