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DOD halts PLAs on construction projects

Construction Dive

The AGC lauded the Defense Department’s move to stop the use of project labor agreements and said it anticipates other agencies will follow suit.

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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

The American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, DC AGC (2010). Without out this, the vast majority of projects, approximately eighty percent or more (80%+) will continue to fail by being late, over budget, or viewed as not being satisfactorily completed by one or more parties. References: AIA (2007). Ballard, G.

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ConsensusDOCS Releases New Teaming Agreement

Best Practices Construction Law

ConsensusDocs released the new ConsensusDocs 498 Design-Build Teaming Agreement today, which provides a standard contract for parties desiring to form a team for the purpose of submitting a bid on a design-build project. Critical issues such as confidentiality, withdrawal from the team, and document ownership are included.

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‘Tens of Thousands’ Could Benefit from AGC’s Initiative to Move the Construction Industry toward Interoperability

Construction Dive

“Tens of thousands” of professionals within the construction community ultimately may be able to benefit from a recently formalized agreement between Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Burger Consulting Group Inc. BCG) to move the industry toward interoperability, AGC Chief Information Officer C.

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Construction Association Strives to Bring Contractors Safely Home

Construction Superintendent Magazine

. -- North Carolina Labor Commissioner Cherie Berry met with Carolinas AGC members recently to applaud the association's efforts to reduce the number of construction jobsite accidents through its education and safety training efforts—including the most recent initiative, Safely Home.

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Define Construction Procurement

Job Order Contracting

– A process whereby contractual agreements are designed, bid, and executed between real property owners and construction contractors for renovation, repair, or new construction services for buildings or any form of physical infrastructure. Define Construction Procurement.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

AGC Publication #1205, September 1991. success through an incentive agreement: lessons learned from an underground railway. Empirical analysis of traditional contracting and relationship agreements for. Organizations that provide leadership and commitment to collaborative environments are rare. E., & Sanders, S.