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Validate Subcontractor Bids – Construction

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It’s important to validate subcontractor bids and ensure appropriate costing. The availability of current, local market, detailed construction task data makes evaluating subcontractor bids an easy task. commerical cost [contact-form] The post Validate Subcontractor Bids – Construction appeared first on 4BT.

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FAST and RELIABLE Cost Estimates

Job Order Contracting

Objective Current Local Market Detailed CSI Masterformat Preventive Maintnenace Cost Data (also available – organized using expanded UNIFORMAT) Gain measurably improved cost visibility and cost management capability for your organization by using verifable data to build FAST and RELIABLE Cost Estimates.

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Commercial Construction CSI – How to Uncover the Demons in Your Construction Site

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It was a case for the Englewood Construction CSI team. Englewood Construction's team is always ready to solve the latest construction CSI case. We were pulling a feeder cable through a Chicago retail construction project when we heard the explosion. Then, the transformer blew out. What the heck happened?

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Considering a Job Order Contract?

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All prequalified contractors invited to bid should submit sealed bids based on one or more adjustment factors / coefficients to the unit prices listed in the approved JOC unit price book (UPB). The approved JOC unit price book should be locally researched and organized using CSI Masterformat. no use of economic cost factors).

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Local Market Construction Cost Data

Job Order Contracting

Track multiple programs, contracts, projects, estimates/bids/proposals, issues/tasks, and workorders throughout their lifecycles. WBS – CSI Masterformat. Easy to navigate control center. Team management- Manage team member roles, workflows, documents, and cost data libraries. Controlled secure global access to all uploaded files.

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Improving Construction Project Outcomes

Job Order Contracting

From a historical perspective, traditional methods such as design-bid-build and others have failed. A detailed, locally researched, detailed line-item cost database, organized using CSI Masterformat , provides cost and technical visibility and transparency.

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Controlling Construction Costs, Rocket Science, and Time Travel

Job Order Contracting

Validate Contractor and Subcontractor Quotes Obtaining comparative bids on all subcontracted work will not provide sufficient cost visibility. EVERY project can broken done into discrete elements called line item construction tasks. Both IPD and JOC have been proven for decades and are well evolved.

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