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Collaborative Construction Procurement Planning and Project Delivery = Best Value Outcomes

Job Order Contracting

Collaborative Construction Procurement Planning and Project Delivery is a robust process for consistently achieving long-term best value for all participants and stakeholders. Parametric cost modeling, area cost factors, location factors, etc., Tools and services should be procured to support owner requirements.

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Define Construction Procurement

Job Order Contracting

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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Learnings from JOC Program Audits and AEC Industry Research

Job Order Contracting

JOC Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Teams must be integrated and observe robust LEAN philosophies and practices. . Using JOC to simply speed procurement can lead to major issues with both compliance and project delivery cost/efficiency.

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Strategic facilities portfolio management technology

Job Order Contracting

Build and maintain long-term mutually beneficial relationships with design-builders. Business and operating models need to change to meet economic and environmental imperatives. This requires strong strategy-to-execution alignment and management from both “top-down” and “bottom-up” perspectives.

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£9.3bn race starts for National Grid construction partners

Construction Enquirer

The power distributor is planning to shake-up its delivery model for infrastructure in what will be its largest investment programme in generations. Opting for a collaborative procurement model, The Great Grid Upgrade Partnership will be split into two major lots: covering consultancy and construction works.

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Firms put on alert for £4.5bn Northumbrian Water AMP8 deal

Construction Enquirer

Northumbrian Water is calling up contractors to help shape its procurement plans ahead of launching a £4.5bn AMP8 procurement race in the Autumn. The water company wants specifically speak to design and construct firms with experience of working in similar collaborative delivery models.

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United Utilities starts £5.5bn major project bid race

Construction Enquirer

United Utilities has started the hunt for contractors to deliver complex design and build projects for a programme worth £5.5bn over 10 years. To deliver the ramping up of work, United Utilities has created a model of five delivery runways. Works will cover complex capital projects from £5m-£100m and have been split into two lots.

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