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Public Procurement of Construction Services

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Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. Research Report 271, Construction Industry Institute, Austin, Tx. Lean Construction Journal The post Public Procurement of Construction Services appeared first on 4BT. References: AIA (2007).

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How to Achieve 25%-30%+ average construction Savings

Job Order Contracting

An average savings on the order of 25 to 30 percent can be achieved when facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build processes are standardized at a program level. Walker, D.H.T., “An via 4bt.us – making construction simpler.

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LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting has a number of distinct advantages for repetitive repair, renovation, minor new construction and maintenance projects. Best value procurement. Owner technical and procurement staff is supplemented. Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP). The Origins of IDIQ and JOC.

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Best Value Construction Delivery Methods – Alliance Contracting, LEAN Construction, Integrated Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

LEAN construction can refer to a “philosophy” (examples: Last Planner, Kaizen, 5s, six sigma…), or a LEAN project delivery methods or LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery method (integrated project delivery, LEAN job order contracting…). ” Austin 2016. via Four BT, LLC, www.4bt.us

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., University of Texas at Austin, August 1989. Texas at Austin, July 1991.

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California Embodied Carbon Legislation: How to Prepare for AB 2446

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It’s currently in the early development stages, with a proof-of-concept calculator and a pilot study applying reduction scenarios to three cities: New York City, Portland, and Austin. For each city, the team identified a baseline scenario of total embodied carbon by 2050, as well as 3-6 reduction scenarios depending on the policy type.

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Achieving Best Value for Facility Renovation, Repair, Maintenance, and Construction – 2016 and Beyond

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It is used for major and minor new construction as well as all forms of renovation, repair, and maintenance. The process is extremely wasteful in terms of resources spent upon procurement, associate construction delays, poor quality, and the common occurrence of legal disputes. EU public procurement law. BREEAM, (n.d.).