Bidding Procurement Structural Engineering 
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Secrets of a structural engineer 0 dbarista Fri, 09/08/2023 - 11:54 Engineers Walter P Moore's Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA, offers tips and takeaways for young—and veteran—structural engineers in the AEC industry.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Design-assist is a popular procurement method for curtain wall systems in today’s commercial market, intended to help resolve these challenges, particularly for custom curtain walls with unique performance requirements and/or unique material configurations. Figure 1: Collaboration is the key to design-assist success.
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BIM & Beam
AUGUST 1, 2018
This is the third blog post in a series that discusses the advantages of working on concrete projects in a BIM process for structural engineers. Segmentation is dictated by engineering, architectural, or fabrication requirements, and its reinforcement is determined by the structural engineer.
Rory Woolsey
FEBRUARY 16, 2012
Ed Carrigan asked: “Do you believe there is a savings between JOC program and a bidding process (design-bid-build)?” For multi-trade repair and improvement type projects, Job Order Contracting will win out on a savings analysis over design-bid-build. ” Thanks for the question, Ed.
Rory Woolsey
MARCH 10, 2012
Low Bid; Best Bid: Historically facility managers have had their hands tied with acquisition regulations that required the award of projects to the lowest bidding contractor. Too often the low bid winner would prove to be the contractor that made the most mistakes in their bid. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook.
Rory Woolsey
JANUARY 30, 2012
All contractors have faced this at one time or another where they were low bid on a project and learn as the job unfolds why they were low bid. Rory is currently with The Gordian Group, leaders in expediting construction procurement through Job Order Contracting. It is painful and it all comes back to scope, scope, scope!!
Rory Woolsey
MARCH 20, 2012
Architects and engineers define scope in plans and specifications but for construction estimating this scope is incomplete. Successful "hard bid" contractors know very well that scoping construction goes well beyond the AE scope and must include field specific scope. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook. Newer Post. Older Post.
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