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Preparing Independent Government Estimates – IGEs , IGCEs

Job Order Contracting

The associated lack of detail has results in change orders and errors and omissions that cause 90% of a ALL construction projects to be late, over budget, or completed to the dissatisfaction of one or more participants or stakeholders. This has lead to the vast major of construction cost estimates (80% or more) being inaccurate.

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An Introduction to Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Change orders easily increased project costs by 50% or more, and claims and litigation were the norm, versus the exception. JOC contractors strive for: • Fast Delivery • High Quality • No Change Orders • No Warranty Hassles • Maximize budgets. Focus limited staff and budgets on mission critical and priority needs.

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#100:  Dealing With Rising Costs

NH Construction Law

Another approach is to negotiate with subcontractors or suppliers to lock in prices for an extended period of time, thereby kicking the price increase risk downstream – but in the present volatile market, subs and suppliers are increasingly reluctant to hold their prices for long, typically not more than 60 or 90 days.

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Every Owner Should Implement JOC – JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – for Renovation, Repair, Sustainabilty, and Maintenance Construction Projects

Building Information Management

is equally responsive to the needs of the owner and contractor to get the work done on-time and on-budget, 2.) Job Order Contracting is an integrated, collaborative construction project delivery method with a 20 year+ track record. Items that are not in the UPB can be negotiated, priced, and added to the UPB at any time.

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Job Order Contracting – 2015

Building Information Management

At the same time, JOC is about results and working within budget and time constraints. Job Order Contracting is a proven construction delivery method that delivers more projects on-time and on-budget than traditional methods. If a task is not in the UPB, it can be negotiated, priced and added at any time to the book.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. 00 31 16 Project Budget Information. design/negotiate/build). design/negotiate/build). 00 52 16 Agreement Form – Cost-Plus (design/bid/build or design/negotiate/build).

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures to according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. 00 31 16 Project Budget Information. design/negotiate/build). design/negotiate/build). 00 52 16 Agreement Form – Cost-Plus (design/bid/build or design/negotiate/build).