Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 21, 2010

A competitive bidding process, the most prevalent procurement method, used to control construction costs for owners. In traditional design-bid-build, price is considered to be the primary factor for determining who will win the project. Construction bidding process starts with a set of contract documents.

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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.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2018

There is not an official definition, but MRSC has used this: On-Call (Work Order) Contracts (OC/WO Contracts) are bid and awarded without a specific public works project or scope of work in mind, but rather are categorized around general types of anticipated work or trades. Bid Bond Required? On-Call Contracts Defined. In the Meantime.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 9, 2013

By Bruce JervisIn an industry which makes such extensive use of contractual documentation, some complain of obtuse or arcane legal terminology. Subcontract payment clauses containing this term have generally been enforced against subcontractors. It may affect the enforceability of the contract clause itself.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Sage North America, a trusted name in providing solution with various business management software and services for small and medium businesses, just introduced Sage Construction Project Center and Sage Bid Management. The information for Bid package and updates are to all subcontractors instantly.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Subcontractors seeking to maintain their rights to file delay claims “need to perform adequate pre-bid site investigations, carefully review subcontract and flowed-down prime contract documents, [and] negotiate away or modify the no-damages-for-delay and the pay-when-paid or pay-if-paid clauses,” Zack said.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. Architect/Engineer’s Guidelines, Quality Control, and other related documents in effect at. JOB ORDER CONTRACT (JOC) EXECUTION GUIDE.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 28, 2021

Specifications originally intended for design-bid-build (DBB) projects require significant revisions to be suitable for design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD). Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. by Kevin O’Beirne, PE, FCSI, CCS, CCCA. Images courtesy HDR.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 23, 2012

Job Simplicity is a comp l ete building & construction management software utilized to control the full phase from bid management, job costing, estimating, purchasing, scheduling, service coordination to building. Get the Web to Work: distribute information, documents & drawings amid your customers & trades. at 1:41 PM.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

Carefully review the Job Order Contract and all associated documents. Determine the answers to the following questions BEFORE you bid or accept a Job Order Contract: Will you be able to perform? Don’t bid or consider working on JOC with coefficients of less than 0.80 Subcontracting: Do. Mutual respect.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 13, 2021

Specifications originally intended for design bid-build (DBB) projects require significant revisions to be suitable for design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD). Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. SPECIFICATIONS. by Kevin O’Beirne, PE, FCSI, CCS, CCCA.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In reality, it’s often a monster document packed full of legalese that can be difficult to understand. A contract should really be a tool to help everyone in the construction industry; it doesn’t have to be this monster document that you just hold your nose, sign, and hope for the best.”

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 28, 2012

No ability to subcontract—limited to trades called out in contract. Prequalified shortlist of contractors to bid on multiple projects. Streamlines post-bidding award, security clearances, etc. Must have full bid documents to ensure prequalified contractors are bidding “apples to apples”. MATOC/MACC Basics.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

The package of over 140 purpose built forms are customizable Excel templates and documents addressing all areas of construction contract work. Construction Forms screenshot Construction Forms for Excel are designed to facilitate contracting and administrative tasks for construction work and projects.

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NH Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2020

When contracts and subcontracts are negotiated, it is common for written drafts and redrafts to circulate between the parties, sometimes with a letter of intent to enter into a contract thrown into the mix, and sometimes with competing forms being used – a proposal or bid on one side, an expansive formal contract on the other.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

The software includes some excellent features like simple navigation and installation process, admirable help documentation etc. The software contains a huge built-in database that accumulates all of your project details on materials, parts, labor work units, estimates and bid information to produce assemblies. Downloadable link.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Estimating Software along with our Digital Takeoff solution, digitizes your construction plans or photos, generates fully detailed bids, cost estimates, and professional reports quickly and accurately so you can win more work, more often, more profitably! Portable Document Format (PDF) Estimate Software. Join our estimating forum.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

In order to preserve the integrity of the competitive procurement process, post-award changes in unit prices can and should only be made if errors are found, or if new line items should be added. Any revised pricing or line items should be fair and reasonable and fully supported by appropriate documentation. The technical documents (i.e.,

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Construction Law Monitor

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

The information is very helpful to contractors and can be used a resource when a contractor begins the contracting phase of a construction project to help get a better understanding of what is going on within the contract documents. Commonly litigated subcontract provisions. Prime/Subcontractors Contracts. Scope of Work Provisions.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Contractors bid a coefficient, which is applied to the UPB to arrive at contractual prices. For instance, if a contractor’s bid is.97, This is because the type and variety of projects requires extensive subcontracting of portions of work, in a project bandwidth where small local companies are the most competitive.

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NH Construction Law

DECEMBER 19, 2021

At the bid stage, even with the original plans and specs and any change orders or updated drawings in hand, the completion contractor won’t be able to spot every potential error in the existing work, and so will pad his bid – or insist on a cost-plus arrangement – to protect himself against unseen issues.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

“The JOC Contract Implementation Services agreement will be a performance-based contract with no fees are paid up-front to the consultant, but a percentage fee is paid for successful issuance of construction task orders resulting from the consultant’s preparation of unit price books and contract bid documents.”. Subcontracting: Don’t.

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Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Owners have reams of rules and regulations to follow in order to put a project out for bid fairly. Job Order Contracting offers an alternative to traditional bidding processes. Federal acquisition regulations require a lengthy process of design, bidding and award for all contracts above a certain dollar amount.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 13, 2014

Lately a lot of contractors like you are discovering the need to get better financial and job costing reporting from their accounting software in order to stay competitive and know in advance which jobs to bid on that have a history of making your construction company a reasonable profit and which ones to ignore.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

RFIs are necessary and act as a tool to reduce conflicts, ambiguities and gaps in knowledge during the bidding process and early stages of the construction. In addition to other questions not answered by the existing documents, RFIs may be commonly used to clarify the following: Design Drawings. Specifications.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 4, 2022

Door and Windows Process: Window and door schedules are a convenient way of presenting complex information about the different door and window sizes and types that are specified on the contract documents to ensure proper installation. Confidence booster: It helps to increase your bid because it helps to increase your confidence.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 10, 2017

Carefully review all of the Job Order Contract and all associated documents. Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a competitively bid, firm-fixed price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) LEAN construction delivery method. Don’t bid or consider working on JOC with coefficients of less than 0.80 Subcontracting: Do’s.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

With our extensive knowledge and database of RFP provisions, we can help you craft a procurement document that will drive the results that you desire. Competitive pricing through the use of a competitively-bid coefficient applied to a unit price book (UPB). RFP Development.

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Rory Woolsey

MAY 31, 2012

With general contractors subcontracting the bulk of their projects this is a reasonable place to start the marking up. A project at a conceptual design phase would suggest a different markup than one that is 90% complete with construction documents. The phase of design that a project is in will also influence the markups used.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

This interim document contains our current views on best practices in the use of task and delivery order contracts, in particular multiple award contracts, as authorized by the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA). Their input helped to form the basis for this interim document. This document includes five appendices.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 13 Scopes of Bids. Scopes of Bids (Multiple Contracts). Scopes of Bids (Multiple-Prime Contract).

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 13 Scopes of Bids. Scopes of Bids (Multiple Contracts). Scopes of Bids (Multiple-Prime Contract).

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Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

The contractor(s) may submit sample bids and a coefficients (a multiplier(s) to be applied to the referenced unit price book. A job order (JO) or task order (TO) is the contractual document issued by the purchasing/procurement or its designated representative to the Contractor. Subcontracts. Job Orders / Task Orders.

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