Green Building Law Update

JUNE 9, 2019

Existing State Finance and Procurement Section 4-809(f) was amended adding new section (6), providing in relevant part, the Maryland Green Building Council shall: (6) Develop guidelines for new public school buildings to achieve the equivalent of the current version of. New public school buildings pursuing third party certification (e.g.,

Maryland 168

Maryland Green Certification Guidelines 168

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Existing State Finance and Procurement Code Section 4-809(f) was amended adding new section (6), providing in relevant part, the Maryland Green Building Council shall: “(6) develop guidelines for new public school buildings to achieve the equivalent of the current version of the U.S. But no longer.

Maryland 240

Maryland Green Guidelines Certification 240

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

A locally researched, detailed unit price cost database and an associated LEAN, integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery process are both critical to reducing the carbon footprint of facilities and other built infrastructure. National averages and ‘ad hoc’ processes won’t work. Conclusion.

Regulation 264

Regulation Risk Equity Organization 264

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 16, 2020

The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features. The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features.

Software 189

Software Software Construction Estimating 189

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Navigating procurement and contract regulations is crucial for businesses aiming to secure service contracts, especially when dealing with government entities or large organizations. Procurement regulations govern how public and private entities acquire services, and failing to comply can result in disqualification or legal consequences.

Procurement 52

Procurement Regulation Contract Bidding 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program. The ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program is an in-person, 56 hour program that will result in attendees receiving their JOC Professional Certification upon completeion of the program and the passing of the Certification exam. Location: To be Confirmed .

Certification 55

Certification Contract Procurement Contractors 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Introducing Certification Tracking in BuildingConnected . And here’s the good news: with Certification Tracking in BuildingConnected, you can increase your company’s visibility and get yourself in front of more General Contractors. Having certifications unlocks several benefits for subcontractors. million contractors.

Certification 98

Certification Infrastructure Procurement Profitability 98

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 15, 2017

Job Order Contracting Events… The Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Center for Job Order Contracting Excellence (CJE) is seeking Facility Managers, Client Procurement personnel, Owner Management personnel, and Contractor participation in the Mid-Atlantic Chapter; and on the Mid-Atlantic Council Board.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Certification Profitability 100

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 14, 2011

In exchange for the financing, the developer of the project promised, among other things, to get LEED certification and rely on massive amounts of renewable energy. Litigation would certainly ensue challenging the procurement process. I think it's safe to say the Green Bonds program was a failure.

Green 136

Green Certification Retail IRS 136

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2022

The use of Job Order Contracting (JOC), when properly designed and managed, provides a means for an organization to optimize the planning, procurement, and project delivery of repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction of buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure. JOC Project Review and Selection.

Contractors 263

Contractors Contract Documentation Project Management 263

The Korte Company

DECEMBER 9, 2013

That’s why we committed ourselves to achieving ISNetworld certification. The ISN collects health, safety, procurement, quality and regulatory information to meet governmental recordkeeping and owner client requirements. We put craftsmanship into everything we do – including the paperwork.

Certification 40

Certification Procurement Safety Organization 40

The Constructor

JANUARY 1, 2012

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Concrete 244

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 244

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Bill 3-14 would require newly constructed buildings of 10,000 square feet or more or extensively modified buildings to achieve a Silver certification in the appropriate LEED rating system. Current laws require those buildings to achieve a LEED Certified certification. Bill 6-14 would create an Office of Sustainability.

Green 136

Green Sustainability Modeling Maryland 136

Building Information Management

JULY 4, 2016

Job Order Contracting Education, Training, & Certification. So, if you have a job order contract and are looking to improve it and/or assure it’s in conformance, or would like to implement or work on a job order contract, give us a call before making any decisions with respect to training, education, or certification.

Certification 40

Certification Education Contract Life Cycle 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

It is NOT solely a procurement method. Is also should NOT be used to bypass traditional procurement methods to simply save time or approve project that otherwise would not have been approved. Best Value Procurement. Ongoing Annual Training/Certification. All, however REQUIRE the following…. Focus upon Outcomes.

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 6, 2016

While Rainforest Alliance Certification, Fair Trade Certification, Certified Organic and many more are already in the market, there is little if any standardization as to what is a healthy and sustainable food. LEO 4000 responds by defining “what constitutes sustainable agriculture.”.

Sustainability 120

Sustainability Organization Certification Resource 120

BD+C

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Green-procurement policies or green-building mandates can help accelerate the adoption of green-building practices, according to research by Timothy Simcoe and Michael Toffel. read more.

Green 66

Green Certification Procurement California 66

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

These concerns plague construction all all stages, but are particularly pronounced during budgeting, procurement, and construction. Ongoing Training, Education, & Certification. Lack of the ability to obtain timely and cost effective, BEST VALUE construction services. Leadership with Excessive Management and Control. Compliance.

Risk 100

Risk Life Cycle Construction Certification 100

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Job Order Contracting (JOC) is both a LEAN construction delivery method and a method of procuring construction services through an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity term contract, using task orders as needed for individual projects, where the task order price is based on a book of preestablished unit prices (Unit Price Book – UPB).

Consulting 100

Consulting Contract Procurement Bidding 100

Construction Marketing

MARCH 15, 2021

It’s at this point that you realize one of the following: Maybe the only technician with the right certifications is booked for hours or days. Incomplete inventory management and procurement features cause stock-outs and rush orders, wreaking havoc on service schedules dependent on replacement parts and equipment.

Risk 156

Risk Inventory Equipment Schedule 156

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2017

Training – introductory, advanced, certification, location, frequency. Overall procurement strategy. Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998. Small business/minority business goals. Reporting requirements. Overall JOC programs goals. JOC-specific key performance indicators (KPIs). JOC Technology.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle BIM Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 21, 2017

It some markets, one be might surprised to learn that a Job Contract Source Evaluation Plan is either not used, or is basically a simple modification of a typical procurement process. Best value procurement strategies. 5) Price, including completeness, reasonableness. Learn more… [contact-form]. Enabling technology.

Contract 100

Contract Plans Subcontracting Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

Reduction in the procurement lead-time and construction cost for work orders is a benefit promised by some JOC Consultants and/or service providers. Reduced procurement costs. Training and certification requirements and compliance. As an owner are you truly managing the process or relying heavily upon a JOC consultant?

Estimating 100

Estimating Contract Change Orders Construction 100

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The Area Office notified a Sanford representative of the protest and requested that, within three business days, the company provide certain financial information for the five previously completed fiscal years preceding Sanford’s self-certification for the subject procurement.

Contract 98

Contract Office Certification Procurement 98

ENR Construction

AUGUST 5, 2022

State workforce development push comes as it aims to procure from 600 MW to 1 GW of wind energy this fall to meet increased clean energy goal by 2030.

Rhode Island 36

Rhode Island Certification Procurement 36

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 15, 2014

Department of Energy, Green Building Certification System Review. The revised Circular A-119 proposes to “maintain a strong preference for using voluntary consensus standards in Federal regulation and procurement.” General Services Administration, referring to the March 2012 U.S.

Green 120

Green Regulation Permits Office 120

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Proof of training in the form of a certificate, should be required. #3 3 JOC Misused as a Way to Bypass Procurement. Unfortunately some owners employ JOC simply as a way to bypass controls and delays imposed by traditional procurement procedures.

Contract 100

Contract Consulting Negotiation Management 100

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In construction, he actively engages with projects teams to minimize embodied carbon through strategic material procurement, streamline commissioning efforts, and facilitates comprehensive sustainability training with trade partners and client operations teams.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Life Cycle Commissioning Construction 105

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 5, 2020

Skanska USA and C Change Labs teamed up to develop a solution that would enable the building industry to access carbon emissions data during material specifications and procurement. In the case of concrete , the embodied carbon is what is emitted by taking the raw materials out of the ground, processing them, and delivering them.

Materials 78

Materials Concrete Resource Sustainability 78

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Initial and ongoing training and certification. OpenJOC Job Order Contracting Framework embeds LEAN best management practices and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for cost, performance, and time, with an overall focus upon best value outcomes. Line item modifiers are also presented to further enhance data value.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

On November 4, 2021, the Department of Defense (DOD) announced it is revamping the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. will have only three levels of certification rather than five, and they will align more closely with existing cybersecurity standards. did not allow for self-assessments. The DOD is implementing CMMC 2.0

Certification 52

Certification Defense Liability Contractors 52

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Far too often, Owners engage in JOC to simply “bypass procurement” versus establishing a JOB ORDER CONTRACT to realize JOC’s significant potential benefits. Certificate of Insurance. Certification. General Contractor Claim Certification. Self-Certification Subcontractor. Claim Certification.

Contract 40

Contract Certification Documentation Bidding 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

Value and qualification based selection and procurement. The cost of non-prepriced work should be based upon the best value alternative derived from three (3) written quotes, copies of which should be reviewed by the owner technical team and procurement authority. JOC Education, Training, and Certification. Shared risk/reward.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Consulting Software 100

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Procurement/bidding. Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems. Facilities O&M management spans multiple competencies (core skills), business processes (asset management practices/industries), and activities, such as the following (also, see Figure 6). Competencies/Activities.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Education Management Plans 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

Procurement/bidding. Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems. Facilities O&M management spans multiple competencies (core skills), business processes (asset management practices/industries), and activities: Competencies/Activities. Strategic planning. Cost estimating. Construction.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Management Construction Education 100

C-School

JANUARY 7, 2007

Certificate Program *. Construction Procurement (CM 520) Construction Operations and Productivity (CM 588). The classes are listed in the matrix below from the website and you can also find more information at Washington’s website for Online Graduate Program in Construction Engineering. CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING COURSES.

Washington 40

Washington Construction Statistics Certification 40

BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This is the first time the federal government is prioritizing the use of American-made, lower-carbon construction materials in federal procurement and federally funded projects. billion is earmarked to procure low-embodied-carbon materials for construction and renovation projects. Of that amount, $2.15

Procurement 52

Procurement Life Cycle Construction Materials 52