Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2018

LEAN Job Order Contracting, JOC, is a proven efficient, transparent, best value construction procurement and delivery method. It assures consistent delivery of on-demand, on-time, on-budget, quality repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects. Clear and detailed Scope of Work Definition. Financial Transparency.

Contract 100

Contract Sustainability Life Cycle Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2019

LEAN, Quality, On-Time, On-Budget Construction Delivery Shouldn’t be this hard! . Defined, written, roles, responsibilities, processes, required documentation, information/data sets (common terms/definitions, data formats), enabling technologies… Financial transparency. Continuous improvement.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Renovating Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Construction cost knowledge management is a component of integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Information must be presented in plain English, using industry standard terms and definitions, and organized in a standard data format (CSI Masterformat). Embrace available tools and methods.

Management 261

Management Construction Procurement Defense 261

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

– The application of system thinking to facilities management (FM) and the AECOO sector, and associated tools and support processes, can consistently ensure the delivery of quality, sustainable outcomes, on time and on buget. 4BT.US – Robust solutions that integrate FM and construction planning, procurement, and project delivery.

Construction 130

Construction Procurement CSI Innovation 130

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 27, 2017

Last week the Maryland Green Building Council voted unanimously to recommend that Green Globes, at the two Green Globes level, be approved by the Maryland Secretaries of Budget and Management and General Services as a “high performance building” as defined in Maryland law. The current law, in State Finance and Procurement, § 3-602.1,

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Maryland Green Guidelines Budgeting 189

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Leverage LEAN Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery to Consistently Achieve Best Value. From concept to completion and beyond, LEAN alternative delivery, including IPD and LEAN JOC, improves the efficiency and effectiveness of virtually any repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, or new construction task.

Resource 141

Resource Procurement Life Cycle Construction 141

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 9, 2019

Construction Cost Control Speed Procurement, Limit Waste, Mitigate Risk. The lack of robust procurement and construction delivery methods and to the lack of true financial visibility and control. JOC Programs can be owner-implemented, or JOC services can be procured via JOC cooperative procurement groups.

Renovating 100

Renovating Procurement Construction Risk 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

It’s important to recognize that Job Order Contracting (JOC) is not simply a way to speed projects through procurement “red tape” In order to obtain the major benefits of JOC* the following are required. Keep terms and definitions consistent and simple, by using an easy-to-understand common data environment (CDE).

Renovating 100

Renovating Contract Construction Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

LEAN Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a robust integrated project delivery process for repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction. LEAN JOC integrated People, Process, Information, and collaborative Technology to consistently yield quality projects on-time and on-budget.

Contract 165

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 165

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 4, 2018

It’s important to understand that Job Order Order Contracting,JOC, is not simply a procurement method. Job Order Contracting, when properly understood and deployed, is a LEAN construction delivery method that minimizes waste and improves overall construction outcomes. 4BT.US … Efficient LEAN Construction Delivery Solutions.

Contract 100

Contract Architecture Organization Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

LEAN JOC (Job Order Contracting) is a robust integrated project delivery process for repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction. A LEAN JOC implementation integrates People, Process, Information, and collaborative Technology to consistently yield quality projects on-time and on-budget.

Contract 132

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 132

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

OpenJOC uses common, standardized terms, definitions, and data architectures (CSI Masterformat licensee) to minimize cross discipline data gaps and errors and to improve collaboration. Proven collaborative LEAN Collaborative construction delivery best management practices, Standardized terms, definition, and data architectures.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Building Information Management

MAY 28, 2014

Sure, you can tweak a few things here to attempt be more efficient with respect to your numerous renovation, repair, sustainability, and construction projects, but substantial productivity gains require fundamentally changing how you do things. In addition, owners, contractors, and AEs tend to get more work done on-time and on-budget.

Renovating 51

Renovating Sustainability Contract Products 51

Building Information Management

JUNE 16, 2016

Procurement must be based upon BEST VALUE, and also used standardized terms, definitions and data sets, and rely upon the support of internal and external teams, as well be integrated with collaborative construction delivery methods such as Job Order Contracting, JOC.

Site 40

Site Renovating Sustainability Life Cycle 40

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

STOP using ACFs – The inherent flaws of Area Cost Factors There are multiple false assumptions associated with Military Construction Budgeting and Area Cost Factors. Definition of Area Factor – A multiplicative value used to reflect relative geographical cost differentials.

Estimating 176

Estimating Defense Procurement Budgeting 176

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Budgeting/Capital Planning. Budgeting/Capital Planning. Post construction costs average 80% of total facilities investment thus emphasis upon O &M budgeting and capital planning provides major benefits. Common and shared standards for terminology, definitions, conduct and application of all procedures and policies.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 21, 2016

The most widely used and successful LEAN construction delivery methods are Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, for major new construction, and Job Order Contracting, JOC, for renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and minor new construction. Best Value Procurement. Characteristics of LEAN Construction Delivery. Collaboration.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Education Visualization 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

In short, Owners can achieve their goals and actually accomplish more projects on-time and on-budget for the same level of funding or less. The reduction of procurement and overall project cost. Better definition, establishment, and attainment/reduction of schedules. The establishment and/or transparency of cost.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Estimating 40

Building Information Management

JULY 8, 2016

Best value procurement. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures… all in plain English. Per the above definition, BIM has not moved from theory to reality to any significant extent. The multi-party nature, required financial transparency, and sharing of risk and reward is a definite hurdle for many.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Construction Management 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Public sector and multi-building facility routinely scope, procure, award, and execute thousands of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction projects. Owners can achieve their goals and actually complete more projects on-time and on-budget for the same level of funding or less.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

Federal agencies generally do not employ a best practice of “structuring budgets to identify the funding allotted (1) for maintenance and repairs and (2) to address existing backlogs.” – GAO Report – GAO-14-188. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures are not required, nor is BEST VALUE procurement the norm.

Inventory 100

Inventory Management Comparison Environment 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

The way to deliver 96%+ of renovation, repair, and maintenance projects on-time, on-budget, and at the appropriate level of quality is to enable collaboration with contractors and other expert service providers. Timely, accurate, repeatable, and verifiable information based upon standardized terms, definitions, and data architectures.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 26, 2016

LEAN construction delivery focuses upon building processes to delivery more quality projects on-time and on-budget. Standardize – Use common terms, definitions, and data architectures (Uniformat, Masterformat, OMNICLASS). Best Value Procurement. Standard / Common Terms, Definitions, and Data Architectures. Co-location.

Contract 40

Contract Life Cycle Construction Resource 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Common data environment (glossary of terms and definitions, locally researched detailed unit price cost data). Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Projects completed at or under budgeted cost. procuring partners in construction projects. cooperative procurement procedures.

Construction 224

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 224

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 8, 2019

Definition of a construction change order: A construction change order is work that is added to or deleted from the originally agreed upon and contracted scope of work which alters the original contract amount and/or completion date. Change Order Impacts.

Change Orders 100

Change Orders Contract Negotiation Management 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 15, 2016

Jacob Kashiwagi , PhD , – Program Manager/Lecturer, Performance Based Studies Research Group, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment , Ira A. WebCast Outline: Definition of JOC (Termed SABER / Air Force). Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University. JOC Best Management Practice Areas.

Contract 40

Contract Engineering Management Arizona 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 15, 2016

Jacob Kashiwagi , PhD , – Program Manager/Lecturer, Performance Based Studies Research Group, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment , Ira A. WebCast Outline: Definition of JOC (Termed SABER / Air Force). Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University. JOC Best Management Practice Areas.

Contract 40

Contract Engineering Management Arizona 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2022

Definition of Area Factor – A multiplicative value used to reflect relative geographical cost differentials. They are used in the development of construction cost budgets and project estimates. 2018, Correlation between cost growth and procurement methods on USACE construction projects. – GAO. References.

Estimating 218

Estimating Construction Procurement Budgeting 218

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2016

Job Order Contracting is a proven LEAN collaborative construction delivery method that is capable of delivering over 90% of construction projects on-time, on-budget, at the required quality level, and to the satisfaction of all parties involved. . THE DO’S AND DON’TS OF JOB ORDER CONTRACTS / CONTRACTING – JOC.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating Bidding Contractors 100

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process. It’s generally considered that numerous and repetitive renovation, repair, maintenance, and/or sustainability work, and minor new construction with a minimum annual volume of $2M is appropriate for job order contracting. Budgeting and Funding.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

Value-based procurement. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures. On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. A weak understanding of LEAN Collaborative Construction Delivery Methods will lead to implementations without value and/or sustained benefit. Focus upon outcomes. Shared risk/reward.

Construction 40

Construction Contract Life Cycle Procurement 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

Value-based procurement. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures. On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. A weak understanding of LEAN Collaborative Construction Delivery Methods will lead to implementations without value and/or sustained benefit. Focus upon outcomes. Shared risk/reward.

Construction 40

Construction Contract Life Cycle Procurement 40

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

especially when it involves the numerous renovation, repair, maintenance, and sustainability projects required to support a building portfolio… things can and do go wrong: Wrong scope of work. Technically they are really construction project conceptualization, procurement, and execution methods, but that is a much longer name.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Construction Procurement 100

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OCTOBER 4, 2020

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Products 52

Products Concrete Infrastructure Green 52

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

This is so that the project that is procured would economically viable through its entire life span. The recent increase in demand for sustainable or green buildings is further making the consideration of life cycle cost an issue. The modern procurement system (i.e. In this case, end-users are left to bear the maintenance costs.

Life Cycle 53

Life Cycle Management BIM Engineering 53