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JOC TASK ORDER Process Overview – USACE

Job Order Contracting

When NPP items are negotiated and incorporated in a task order, this does not incorporate the item in the UPB for subsequent use as a priced item. Only the contracting officer can negotiate/approve non pre-priced item(s) in the task order. The government is responsible for developing the scope of work.

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Should Designers Be Liable to Contractors for Drawing Errors?

Construction Dive

By Bruce Jervis It has long been controversial: Should design professionals be directly liable to construction contractors for deficiencies in the drawings and specifications? Contractors cannot recover in negligence from design professionals for economic losses caused by errors in the drawings and specifications. ” Read more.

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Thinking outside the big box (store)

BD+C

Big box tenants often have Reciprocal Easement Agreements (REA) that lock them in place for decades and can create a myriad of problems when it comes time for repositioning. Often these agreements leave the developer powerless to do anything with the big box space, no matter how dated the façade or potholed the parking field.

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Army Job Order Contracts FAIL to meet AFARS requirements MOST OF THE TIME

Job Order Contracting

However, informal (shop) and as-built drawings, incidental to the job, reflecting the plan of action and the completed project, are anticipated under a JOC. The contracting officer shall negotiate the modification and make a determination that the price is fair and reasonable. (d) as-built drawings and warranties).

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Job Order Contracting Operations Manual

Job Order Contracting

Responsibilities include for the inspection, acceptance and delivery of assigned task orders to the Facilities customer in accordance with the statement of work, specifications, drawings and safety, environmental and fire department. The Contractor’s requirement for plans, sketches, shop drawings, as-builts, etc. requirements.

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Lean Construction – Overcoming decades of mistrust, lack of communication, and opposition between facilities owners, designers, engineers, and builders.

Job Order Contracting

Project cannot be expedited with a collaborative fast-track process; drawings and specs must be 100% complete to bid (though latter rarely occurs). High initial set up costs make DB suitable only for major new construction Not a fully collaborative multiparty agreement. Disadvantages. Owner has less control (vs.

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Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices

Job Order Contracting

Informal (shop) drawings, incidental to the job, reflecting the plan of action and the completed project, are anticipated under JOC. d) An indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (task order) contract which provides for the use of negotiated, definitive, bilateral orders (i.e., through discussions and negotiations. f) Funding.

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