Chianelli Estimating

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Does the owner benefit from the lowest bid? The committee agreed that minimizing design and consultant fees would leave more for constructing the building. Better yet, the committee believed the estimated cost from the accounting department would be met.The final design is complete and is now ready to go out to bid. .

Bidding 100

Bidding Estimating Budget Budgeting 100

Cassell Construction Estimating

MARCH 14, 2016

Our work as consultants requires travel to such interesting places as Arnpior , Ontario Canada, population 8,500. Our primary mission this trip was to provide training and support for closing their first bid in Timberline, rather than in Excel as they have for many years. Entered the 3 Bid Status values. Submit the Bid.

Sage 100

Sage Bidding Estimating Consulting 100

Cassell Construction Estimating

MARCH 28, 2016

Last month, the Cassell Consulting, Inc. Our cohort included bid management and takeoff software from iSqFt , touchscreen workstation manufacturer iPlanTables , and data visualization firm Tableau. The post Cassell Consulting at Procore Groundbreak 2016 appeared first on Cassell Consulting - Construction Operations Consulting.

ProCore 100

ProCore Consulting Sage Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 8, 2017

Job Order Contracting versus Design Bid Build can help to measurably improve construction productivity, quality, delivery times, and overall satisfaction for all participants. Job order contracting saves significant time and improves quality, consistency, and overall satisfaction vs. traditional design-bid-build. Higher productivity.

Bidding 100

Bidding Contract Design Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 22, 2021

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST-Projects where the consultant, acting as project manager, reported directly to another consultant instead of reporting directly to the JOC program manager. Excessive use of consultants. If low bid is not selected, have a document separate from the scoring sheets with a thorough explanation.

Negotiation 203

Negotiation Consulting Procurement Project Management 203

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

ESC Region 19 Allied States Cooperative Awards Four BT Job Order Contract Consulting. 23, 2016 – PRLog — Four BT, LLC awarded nationwide contract for Job Order Contracting Consulting by ESC Region 19 Allied States Cooperative. Job Order Contracting, The LEAN Contruction Delivery Process. DALLAS – Sept. Peter Cholakis.

Consulting 100

Consulting Contract Estimating Bidding 100

BD+C

MARCH 17, 2019

That means sending the drawings out and getting contractors involved … Let’s get ready to rumble because “The Construction Bid Process ” is today’s topic.

Bidding 80

Bidding Drawings Construction Documentation 80

Cassell Construction Estimating

JUNE 16, 2015

Discussing job cost coding with some of our self-performing contractor clients, we sometimes hear that they often use the Owner’s Project Bid Items as a simple and useful structure for cost coding their work on the project. Accurate job cost coding doesn’t require an ancient archive that dates back 60 years. Barry Cassell.

Bidding 100

Bidding Montana CSI Consulting 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

Owner “bid shopping” JOC project. Most JOC Programs are improperly implemented and therefore never achieve their many potential benefits. List of JOC Program FAILURE POINTS #1 Public sector OWNER is not fully engaged in the process. Owner using JOC to simply speed procurement. Failure to link Owner and Design-Builder goals.) #3

Procurement 244

Procurement Project Management Defense Bidding 244

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

“With the tender period for this framework expected to fall across the school holidays, we have increased the tender period to 10 weeks to make sure bidding doesn’t interfere with people’s home lives or increase stress unnecessarily.”

Bidding 75

Bidding Consulting Procurement Deals 75

Construction Dive

JUNE 11, 2024

Sour feelings around the bidding process can carry into a project, causing conflict and reputation damage, writes construction consultant Chad Prinkey.

Deals 127

Deals Bidding Consulting Construction 127

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Most organizations rely upon national average cost data, consultants, and/or historical data. Track multiple programs, contracts, projects, estimates/bids/proposals, issues/tasks, and workorders throughout their lifecycles. Without granular, line item Local Market Construction Cost Data you can’t have a verifiable estimate.

Construction 264

Construction Estimating CSI Comparison 264

Construction Enquirer

MAY 8, 2023

Yorkshire Water has put contractors on bid alert for two major framework deals worth around £2.8bn. After these briefing sessions, Yorkshire Water will launch both bid races on 26 June with awards planned by July 2024. A bidders day is due to be held on 5 June for the £1.5bn Non-Infrastructure Framework and £1.3bn Stormwater Alliance.

Bidding 89

Bidding Infrastructure Contractors Regulation 89

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

While the short term involvement of consultants can be beneficial during the early learning curve, long term business relationships with consultants should not be established. In no manner should consultants be engaged and paid a percentage of construction, repair, renovation, or maintenance costs.

Procurement 246

Procurement Plans Construction Renovating 246

Job Order Contracting

JULY 26, 2017

16 Things Every Contractor Should Know When Bidding a Job Order Contract is just an introduction to anyone interested in JOC. If a JOC Cooperative is used and/or a JOC Consultant, they may conduct audits of specific project estimates at their discretion and per the JOC Program requirements. Learn more… 1. Learn more… 5.

Bidding 100

Bidding Contract Contractors Electrical 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 16, 2021

JOC consultants may also be of value in establishing a JOC Program for the first time. Note: Having a “JOC Consultant” manage a JOC Program is in direct conflict with LEAN construction principles, can involve excessive program costs, and may create conditions for a potential conflict of interest.) How many JOC Contracts do Owners bid?

Contract 258

Contract Overhead Bidding United States 258

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 22, 2011

Top marketing initiatives to retailers included merchandising displays (90%), promotions (80%), proposals/bids and RFPs (70%), and tied at 60%, packaging and line reviews. Retail Line Review Consultation. Finally, our agency partner, Construction Marketing Advisors offers CMA members a Complimentary Retail Line Review Consultation.

Retail 219

Retail Resource Consulting Statistics 219

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2022

In terms of procurement JOC is bid indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract between a facility owner and a professional JOC construction contractor. Do I need to hire a JOC consultant? JOC contracts typically have a one year durations, and up to four (4) option years. Absolutely not.

Contract 263

Contract Procurement Estimating Renovating 263

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Advantages of LEAN Job Order Contracting over the traditional design-bid-build method, design-build, or even other JOC programs are significant. Advantages for larger new construction projects are also available.

Contract 130

Contract Procurement Change Orders Bidding 130

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

one another, do not “bid shop”. external “consultants” and/or “outsourcing” for program management or other mission critical. Contrary to common. belief, poor process and poor management are responsible for most failures, not employees or. services providers. #6. Encourage collaboration, teamwork, and problem solving. Training should.

Management 246

Management Procurement Construction Contract 246

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 14, 2018

Before delegating design, consult your manufacturer. As long as design delegation continues to occur in traditional design-build and design-bid-build projects, and new project delivery approaches evolve, professional liability for the design of a project will find itself at the center of conflicts. Phillip.fry@gc…. March 14, 2018.

Consulting 60

Consulting Design Liability Bidding 60

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Assure JOC program processes and structure mutually benefit your organization and awarded JOC contractors and can be implemented without the need for paid on-site “JOC consultant” 2. Prequalify potential JOC contractors. Contracts and individual Projects/Work Orders within JOC should have established dollar limits.

Contract 130

Contract Bidding Organization Consulting 130

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 14, 2018

Before delegating design, consult your manufacturer. As long as design delegation continues to occur in traditional design-build and design-bid-build projects, and new project delivery approaches evolve, professional liability for the design of a project will find itself at the center of conflicts. Phillip.fry@gc…. March 14, 2018.

Consulting 60

Consulting Design Liability Products 60

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Construction management starts with a project owner sharing project information to contractors and subcontractors in order to solicit bids. Once the project owner receives all the bids, a contractor is then selected based on the lowest bid, best qualifications, or of best value to the company. The process.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Job Order Contracting

MAY 19, 2022

Let’s start with what methods will NOT WORK if used on their own… Design-bid-build. Optimizing Construction, Repair, Renovation, and New Build Outcomes requires a robust programmatic process that is consistently applied and continuously improved. Last Planner / Last Planner System. CM@R/CM@Risk. Design-build.

Renovating 264

Renovating Construction Procurement CSI 264

Mr Ethics

JULY 10, 2017

Ethics, We recently submitted a bid for the construction of a new bridge. In accord with the bid documents all bids were to be evaluated on a point system. The public owner was to evaluate each bid according to its conformance with plans and specifications. Sincerely, Undecided. Sincerely, Mr. Ethics.

Bidding 100

Bidding Legal Documentation Consulting 100

Mr Ethics

JULY 10, 2017

Ethics, We recently submitted a bid for the construction of a new bridge. In accord with the bid documents all bids were to be evaluated on a point system. The public owner was to evaluate each bid according to its conformance with plans and specifications. Sincerely, Undecided. Sincerely, Mr. Ethics.

Bidding 100

Bidding Legal Documentation Consulting 100

Mr Ethics

JULY 10, 2017

Ethics, We recently submitted a bid for the construction of a new bridge. In accord with the bid documents all bids were to be evaluated on a point system. The public owner was to evaluate each bid according to its conformance with plans and specifications. Sincerely, Undecided. Sincerely, Mr. Ethics.

Bidding 100

Bidding Legal Documentation Consulting 100

Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

The lead authors were George Sethia, Head of Consulting, BSI, and Alyaa Hassona, Consultant, Built Environment, at BSI. It includes case studies including of Whitechapel Station and Associated British Ports.

Infrastructure 82

Infrastructure Bidding Procurement Risk 82

Cassell Construction Estimating

JANUARY 27, 2014

Cassell Consulting has been working with ProEst Estimating for just on a year now. If you’ve been looking for a more modern estimating platform that includes digital takeoff, a complete database library, and bid day management all in a fully integrated system, ProEst is the only choice in the marketplace. Consulting'

Estimating 100

Estimating Sage Consulting Bidding 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2022

A review of EVERY JOC contractor proposal/bid for JOC Program compliance. The owner is solely responsible for the JOC Program versus a “JOC consultant” Owners must have appropriate leadership and technical capabilities. Regular independent third-party audits. Regular updating of the JOC unit price book (UPB).

Contractors 263

Contractors Contract Documentation Project Management 263

Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Timberline Estimating Training – Bid Day Emergency – File Won’t Open I had an urgent support call recently from one of our Montana contractors who use Timberline Estimating. Here’s the scenario: It’s Bid Day, getting down to the last hour before the bid is due. The bid market is tough enough out there without computer problems!

Estimating 100

Estimating Bidding Montana US 100

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In this case, a basis-of-design, commodity, stick-built curtain wall system can be shown on the architectural drawings and included in the performance specifications and can be competitively bid by the CM/GC after final construction documents are produced. Design team Architect: typically leads the design team.

Design 104

Design Fabrication Consulting Bidding 104

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 16, 2018

But construction contractors’ investment in BIM varies widely , with 27 percent of companies in the United States reporting having a BIM department, while another 28 percent say they don’t bid on BIM projects at all. It’s a resource for shared knowledge that stakeholders can consult throughout the life of a project.

BIM 162

BIM Modeling United States San Francisco 162

Cassell Construction Estimating

MARCH 20, 2014

Cassell Consulting is pleased to be working with Dominick Rose on several projects. We first met at Timberline Estimating Conferences back in the ’80′s, in his various roles as a senior estimating consultant, trainer, and database administrator. Consulting Estimating Estimating Related'

Estimating 100

Estimating Consulting Concrete Conference 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The act excludes any architect, engineer, or consultant retained by the school district to assist in the development of the job order contract documents from participation in the preparation of a bid with any job order contractor.

Contract 100

Contract California Agreement Bidding 100

Construction Enquirer

MAY 31, 2023

Opting for a collaborative procurement model, The Great Grid Upgrade Partnership will be split into two major lots: covering consultancy and construction works. National Grid plans to share the design, consenting and environmental services lot with two partner consultants and one reserve.

Modeling 128

Modeling Construction Procurement Consulting 128