Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 19, 2021

Every other factor… collaboration, information environment, team members, quality, project delivery method, materials, equipment, environment… impacts time. This enable over 90% of all projects and work orders to be consistently delivered on-time and on-budget, and to the appropriate specifications.

Management 264

Management Procurement Environment Life Cycle 264

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2020

All the tools and services are readily available to facilities management teams, once leadership provide the commitment to support stewardship of the the built environment. Without management leadership and support for efficient life-cycle asset management, rampant economic and environmental waster will remain the norm for most.

Renovating 200

Renovating Life Cycle Procurement Construction 200

Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

Consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on time and on budget is possible using an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solution. Budget and Schedule. contact-form] Learn more about… Choosing IPD & Lean. Team Selection. Developing Contract. Developing Parties.

Procurement 264

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 264

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

LEAN JOC integrated People, Process, Information, and collaborative Technology to consistently yield quality projects on-time and on-budget. Asset Life-cycle Total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) Management www.4BT.us. It is not simply a LEAN “philosophy”, but a robust operating environment. A PROGRAM STRATEGY.

Contract 205

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 205

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery can consistently assure quality repair, renovation, repair, maintenance and new construction outcomes on-time and on-budget. The primary barrier is lack of owner leadership with respect to stewardship of the built environment.

Resource 178

Resource Contract Management Life Cycle 178

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 9, 2021

If you believe BIM, CMMS, CAFM, IWMS, or any other technology will resolve you track record of over-budget, late, and poor-quality project, do not bother to read further. The benefits of collaborative teams working within an integrated Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Environment are well documented. The Path Forward.

Management 246

Management Procurement Life Cycle Plans 246

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The post Integrated information, process-based, digital environment for LEAN collaborative construction project delivery appeared first on 4BT. Gain better cost visibility and control, and shorten project delivery times… all while while minimizing risks and adapting to facilities management requirements.

Environment 100

Environment Life Cycle Construction Renovating 100

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 16, 2021

From overextended budgets to project delays, an ineffective preconstruction phase can cause your construction life cycle to fall like dominoes. The IPD structure creates an environment of open communication and establishes a chain of command.”. In construction, information often lives in several different systems.

Life Cycle 286

Life Cycle Modeling Autodesk Software 286

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The good news is that robust solutions are readily available to enable the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects on time and on budget. Being able to manage and track expenses is what keeps the project within a budget is a fundamental failure point. It’s that simple.

Management 264

Management CSI Procurement Life Cycle 264

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

A LEAN JOC implementation integrates People, Process, Information, and collaborative Technology to consistently yield quality projects on-time and on-budget. The approach invests more resources earlier in the Project life-cycle. Asset Life-cycle Total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) Management www.4BT.us.

Contract 162

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 162

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 17, 2020

Both the 4BT OpenBUILD(TM) and 4BT OpenJOC systems incorporate the following within a collaborative, fully transparent, and compliant environment. Bid/Proposal Management – Lean is based upon several core elements, including a common data environment and early and ongoing communication between participants and stake holders.

Life Cycle 162

Life Cycle Procurement Documentation Construction 162

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 10, 2021

Construction Procurement Costs can be effectively managed within integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery environment. 80%-90% of all construction projects are over-budget, late, poor quality, or result in one or more parties being dissatisfied. Introduction. basis of initial purchase cost (Woodward, 1997).

Procurement 165

Procurement Construction Life Cycle Renovating 165

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 18, 2020

Building an integrated facilities knowledge management / LEAN environment is far from complex. Life-cycle total-cost-of-ownership asset management and LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery methods integrate People, Process, Information, and Technology. These include; 1.) full regulatory compliance, and 3.)

Management 179

Management Procurement Life Cycle Environment 179

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 28, 2020

While there is ample evidence that LEAN construction planing, procurement, and project delivery can drive the consistent execution of repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects on-time and on budget, there have been relatively few early adopters.

Procurement 207

Procurement Construction Life Cycle Renovating 207

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 23, 2021

Collaborative, integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery, as well as asset life-cycle total cost of ownership management, has been proven, and available for decades. The current industry norm is that less than 10% of projects meet this level.

Life Cycle 165

Life Cycle Procurement Management Renovating 165

BD+C

OCTOBER 18, 2024

What is the budget? This answer must consider the project’s life-cycle from master planning, programming, design, construction and activation and a decision-making structure for answering the tens of thousands of questions that will arise during the project. What need will be addressed? What is the program?

Design 105

Design Indianapolis Los Angeles Plans 105

Building Information Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. Requirements for facility life-cycle management, efficient repair/maintenance/sustainability, BIM. Budget call process.

Life Cycle 61

Life Cycle BIM Management Inspections 61

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability create credible construction cost estimate for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance (FSRM), and new build projects. and maintenance information into the building knowledge base.

Estimating 246

Estimating Life Cycle CSI Construction 246

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The successful integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology leads to the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects on-time and on- budget. I have dedicated a fair portion of my life to improving physical asset life-cycle total cost of ownership management.

Life Cycle 138

Life Cycle Procurement Renovating Budgeting 138

Job Order Contracting

JULY 31, 2023

JOC contractor evaluation is an ongoing process, begining with their response to a Job Order Contract Request for Propsals for design-builders and continuing throughout the life-cycle of the JOC Program. Ability to create and maintain a safe and clean work environment. Here is a considerations for JOC contractor evaluation.

Contractors 130

Contractors Life Cycle Change Orders Mobility 130

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 4, 2020

With the availability of LEAN integrated IDIQ procurement and project delivery solutions, benefits including the consistent completion of quality projects on-time and on-budget and in full compliance. Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) is a form of procurement. Via Four BT, LLC (www.4bt.us)

Products 165

Products Procurement Construction Life Cycle 165

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

We are Four BT, LLC , the “new kid on the block”, and we focus exclusively upon LEAN, BEST VALUE construction planning, procurement, and project delivery to drive optimal life-cycle management of the built environment. 2) Do you have definite LEAN workflows within a collaborative cloud environment?

Resource 164

Resource Procurement Life Cycle Construction 164

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 20, 2018

Common data environment (CDE), including locally researched detailed line item construction cost data organized by CSI Masterformat(TM). Compare those numbers to the AECOO (architecture, engineering, construction, operations, and owner) average of 70-72% of project over budget and over schedule! Mutual respect and trust.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Renovating CSI 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 22, 2016

Efficient life-cycle management of facilities and other physical infrastructure is impossible until real property owners are better educated and truly capable in their role as stewards of the built environment.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Infrastructure Management BIM 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 22, 2016

Efficient life-cycle management of facilities and other physical infrastructure is impossible until real property owners are better educated and truly capable in their role as stewards of the built environment.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Infrastructure Management BIM 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 20, 2015

Many/most Owners do not have the knowledge, capability, or organizational buy-in to support life-cycle management of the built environment. Far too often focus is upon first-costs vs. life-cycle costs. Your budget is largely operations/repair/renovation/maintenance, not new construction.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment Management Visualization 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2021

There are far too many variables involved in the “life-cycle” of a repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity for the comparison to provide ANY valid indication of “accuracy” of the construction estimate. This is clearly foolish. Tools and services that support the above are readily available.

Estimating 165

Estimating Construction Procurement Life Cycle 165

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2017

Complex 3-D visualization type of software is SIMPLY NOT REQUIRED to practice efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. 4. LEAN construction delivery, common data environments, and open cloud-based technologies enable measurable gains in efficiency, cost-effectiveness, collaboration, and transparency.

BIM 100

BIM Life Cycle Visualization Environment 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 5, 2017

As such it serves as a shared knowledge resource for information about a facility forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life cycle from inception onward”.

BIM 100

BIM Modeling Life Cycle Industrial 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 13, 2019

LEAN asset management is simply defined as best value life-cycle management of the built environment, inclusive of buildings, roadways, utilities, transportation systems, bridges, dams, and landscapes. LEAN Infrastructure Asset Management.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Procurement Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Multiple competencies/disciplines, business domains, and technologies are required to to ensure optimal functionality of the built environment. There are currently at least three proven LEAN methods relevant to this discussion: Life-cycle total cost-of-ownership modeling and management. Integrated Projects Delivery.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Construction Management 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 8, 2017

This simply cannot occur until Owners become competent in Collaborative LEAN Construction Delivery Methods and associated life-cycle management of the built environment. LEAN Construction in the Public Sector requires Owners to take responsibility for their facilities and other forms of built structures.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Environment Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 16, 2018

While integrated project delivery methods have proven to consistently deliver over 90% of renovation, repair, and new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and per requirements, adoption is limited to 5% or less of the AECOO sector (architecture, engineering, construction, operations, owner). Best value procurement. Shared risk/reward.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Environment Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 9, 2018

More specifically, Job Order Contracting, JOC, a LEAN construction delivery method, consistently delivers over 90% of renovation, repair, and construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. Standardized Data Formats / Common Data Environment (CDE). Focus upon best value.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 25, 2017

The Success of LEAN Facilities Management REQUIRES the following… A common understanding and commitment to the fact that facilities/built environment is critical to the organizational mission. Common data environment. Life-cycle versus first-cost mindset. Owner competency and leadership. Financial transparency.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Environment Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 24, 2018

LEAN construction delivery methods are process-centric solutions proven to consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. “Eighty-five percent of the reasons for failure are deficiencies in the systems and process rather than the employee. ” – W.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Renovating Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Here are a few lessons learned with respect to improving construction productivity, and overall life-cycle management of the built environment. Common Data / Information Environment (examples- Uniformat, Masterformat, Omniclass), Work Breakdown Structure, Common Line Item Cost Data. Focus upon Outcomes. Collaboration.

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100