Job Order Contracting

JULY 8, 2024

The diagram below represents a process workflow within which a member organization (school, hospital, DPW, college, courthouse, city…) requests a proposal from an approved JOC contractor and then makes an award decision. A few things organizations should know when considering or evaluating a JOC Cooperative… #1.

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Contract Bidding Procurement Organization 195

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 21, 2022

JOC Construction RFP Planning and Procurement – Program Contract Organization, Documents/Bid Packages/Forms/Checklists/Approvals, Roles in Construction Projects, and Contractor Selection. Project/Workorder Bid and Proposal Management Processes. Program Portfolio Management. Contract Management.

Bidding 252

Bidding Procurement Claims Roads 252

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2019

Col-lab-o-ra-tion: The situation of two or more people (organizations) working to create or achieve a common goal. The levels of performance attainable by LEAN collaborative processes CAN NOT be achieved using design-bid-build, design-build, or other “traditional” forms of project planning, procurement, and delivery.

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Procurement Organization Plans Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2020

Ensuring COLLABORATION from Planning, through Procurement, through Project Delivery, and Beyond for repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction requires an integrated outcome-focused process. All of the tools are services are readily available for any real property owner to tailor IPD to their organization. Learn more?

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Procurement Plans Organization Construction 149

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery can consistently drive significant improvement over traditional methods. The combination technology can also support program, project, bid/proposal, estimate, work order, client, contractor, subcontractor, asset, building, asset, and task management.

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Procurement Plans Construction Renovating 149

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Here are just a few of the incorrect assumptions held by many public sector organizations that result in excessive economic and environmental waste. Low bid is an acceptable form of procuring repair, renovation, maintenance, or new construction services.

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Life Cycle Subcontracting Procurement Bidding 228

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2017

Define Construction Procurement. Define Construction Procurement… It’s easy to define construction procurement right? Improper construction procurement methods and a relative lack of competency on the part of procurement staff have greatly contributed to poor construction outcomes. Perhaps not.

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Procurement Construction Life Cycle Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 14, 2022

Many owners simply view Job Order Contracting (JOC) as a means to speed the procurement of repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds that require minimum design. JOC is a process that integrates “construction” planning, procurement, and project delivery leveraging robust LEAN methods and workflows. What you can do.

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Contract Procurement Consulting US 231

Job Order Contracting

MAY 14, 2020

Robust LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes provide a proven way to improve pre-construction stages as well as the full life-cycle from concept through completion and beyond. LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. Improve Productivity 20%-50%. via Four BT, LLC – www.4bt.us

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Life Cycle Procurement Construction Renovating 254

Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

BSI worked with industry experts and researched existing practices to identity key challenges, then considered how organizations can address these issues. It includes case studies including of Whitechapel Station and Associated British Ports.

Infrastructure 82

Infrastructure Bidding Procurement Risk 82

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 18, 2022

Achieving project delivery success requires the consistent application of robust programmatic processes that integrate teams and associated planning, procurement, and project delivery activities. From a historical perspective, traditional methods such as design-bid-build and others have failed.

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Procurement Construction Schedule CSI 230

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Here are a few items for review when organizations are considering a job order contract or hoping to improve one. 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.

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Contract Bidding Organization Consulting 209

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.

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Bidding Contract Design Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Most organizations rely upon national average cost data, consultants, and/or historical data. Enables integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery workflow. Dashboard – At a glance overview of organization-wide status and performance. Compliance. Easy to navigate control center. Easy to navigate control center.

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Construction Estimating CSI Comparison 238

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

You are part of the masses that think traditional solutions provided by big companies are safe for your career or can help your organization. People, Process, Information come first, then Technology. Traditional design-bid-build or lowest bid. #2. 4 Focusing upon mutually beneficial solutions and outcomes.

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Industrial Renovating Procurement Bidding 130

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

The application of works flows, that integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery methods. Of course, but rarely practices by real property owners. Integrating People, Process, Information, and Technology is also another aspect of LEAN Asset Management. The post Lean Asset Management appeared first on 4BT.

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Management Life Cycle Procurement Environment 263

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Job Order Contracting 2021 is a competitively bid, firm, fixed-price, indefinite quantity contract, and integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery program for as-needed construction services. The UPB reflects Contractors bid an adjustment factor (coefficient) that is applied to all construction tasks listed in the UPB.

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Contract Bidding Procurement CSI 130

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

Integrated project delivery software and support services embed robust LEAN planning, procurement and project delivery processes within a common data and cloud technology environment. While fundamental LEAN elements serve as the foundation, solutions can be tailored to an organization’s individual requirements.

Software 150

Software Software CSI Life Cycle 150

Job Order Contracting

JULY 31, 2020

Tools and services are readily available to support collaborative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. The proven path to the the former is an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery environment. INTEGRATED PLANNING, PROCUREMENT, AND PROJECT DELIVERY. PROCESS VERSUS TECHNOLOGY.

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Contract Procurement Construction BIM 159

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Whether projects involve repair, renovation, maintenance, or new builds, the integration of planning, procurement, and project delivery is needed across all participants and stakeholders on an early and ongoing basis. Integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery Required initial and ongoing training for all participants.

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Procurement Construction Environment Management 154

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

A public tender is an invitation issued by government agencies or private organizations for businesses to submit proposals or bids for specific projects or contracts. The issuing body—whether a government entity or a private organization—will publish a tender notice. What is the Public Tender Process?

Bidding 52

Bidding Contract Documentation Security 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Whether a Federal, State, County, or Local Government, most public sector organizations underperform when it comes to planning, procuring, and executing facilities repair, renovation, or new builds. Organizations of all sizes experience delays, low-quality services, and contract terminations. Introduction. Leverage technology.

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Renovating Procurement Budgeting Budget 217

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Stakeholders have had to work within disjointed planning, procurement, project delivery, and operations teams and processes to attempt to meet performance goals. Organizations can now implement a standardized robust programmatic process for all repair, renovation, and maintenance projects and work orders.

Sustainability 185

Sustainability Procurement Inventory Environment 185

Job Order Contracting

MAY 19, 2022

Let’s start with what methods will NOT WORK if used on their own… Design-bid-build. A process is needed that integrates internal and external teams on an early and ongoing basis throughout the Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery phases and beyond. Last Planner / Last Planner System. CM@R/CM@Risk. Design-build.

Renovating 228

Renovating Construction Procurement CSI 228

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

LEAN construction spans Planning, Procurement, Project Delivery, and ongoing Operations and Maintenance. “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” ” – Henry Ford. What is LEAN Construction ?

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CSI Procurement Construction Organization 132

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Design-Bid-Build. Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) delivery process with design, bidding, and construction in separate, sequential steps. Construction contract is generally awarded to the lowest bidder and/or lowest qualified builder, who then utilizes the subcontractors included in his or her bid. Advantages.

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Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 29, 2020

While there is certainly value in parametric, building level, and/or square foot estimating for budgetary considerations, they are not appropriate for LEAN construction services procurement and project delivery. ( Each task is described in plain English and organized using CSI Masterformat. see LEAN construction guide ).

Estimating 151

Estimating Procurement Life Cycle Construction 151

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Organizations of all sizes experience delays, low-quality services, and contract terminations. Integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery. planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and teams. #3. one another, do not “bid shop”. Processes and participants from these. environment. environment.

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Management Procurement Construction Contract 214

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2019

It’s important that JOC system providers meet with the organization to mutually understand and detail JOC-related organizational policy and procedures as well as contract and bidding documents, standard specifications, forms, reports, etc. JOC System Dashboard. The post Web-based, automated JOC system appeared first on 4BT.

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Software Software Procurement Bidding 141

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 4, 2019

The good news it that robust tools and services are readily available that can provide any organization and any facilities management team with the opportunity to efficiently maximize facilities value. IPD and JOC leverage innovative design, procurement, and project delivery work flows.

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Procurement Organization Bidding Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

There are multiple types of construction delivery methods that strive to achieve superior outcomes to traditional design-bid-build, design-build, CM@R, etc. Per #1, LEAN construction be used to refer to a “philosophy” or to a planning, procurement, and/or project delivery method. via Four BT, LLC, www.4bt.us

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Contract Construction Procurement Agreement 140

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 17, 2020

All of the necessary tools and services are readily available to maximize productivity and overall levels of satisfaction via LEAN integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery. Procurement management – Best value procurement, integrated with planning and project delivery teams and activities is mandatory.

Life Cycle 132

Life Cycle Procurement Documentation Construction 132

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 3, 2021

Uniformat level and/or assembly level, or building level cost data is useful for budgeting purposes only, and should not be used for bidding, procurement, and execution actual projects with builders, construction managers, etc. Such databases should be used exclusively for basic reference only. Additional Considerations.

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Estimating Construction Procurement Renovating 170

Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2020

LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. Only then will organizations be able to develop and deploy appropriate solutions. Integrating the multi-discipline experience and capabilities of those actually doing the work is the path to best value construction planning, procurement, and project delivery.

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Procurement Construction Innovation Products 150

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Alterative LEAN Project Delivery integrates the previous silos of construction planning, procurement, and project delivery and all previously disparate team into a cohesive, collaborative, and program-driven environment. This is virtually to achieve with traditional design-bid-build, design-build or other less collaborative processes.

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Procurement Environment Change Orders Plans 151

Job Order Contracting

JULY 9, 2018

Turn your JOC Program and JOC estimating into a truly efficient construction procurement and construction management asset.Turn your JOC Program and JOC estimating into a truly efficient construction procurement and construction management asset. Create defensible, fine-tuned estimates (owners and contractors).

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Contract Procurement Estimating Defense 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 9, 2019

The specifics as to why rampant waste is endemic to the ” Construction Sector”: Award of contracts to the lowest bidder to “save money” versus best value procurement (Demonstrative of the need for improved owner competency, leadership, and fundamental change management).

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction CSI Bidding 100