Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. Typical construction project stake holders include: Owners (management, engineering, contracting/procurement, building users), Contractors, Subcontractors, and Designers/Architects. Primary data sources should be used whenever possible.

Estimating 222

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 222

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Public Sector Facilities Project Cost Management involves tracking costs in real time throughout the full life cycle of planning, procurement, and delivery. Efficiently planning projects, procuring projects, executing projects, and managing costs involve several fundamental elements. What Is a Project Expense?

Management 223

Management CSI Procurement Life Cycle 223

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2017

Define Construction Procurement. Define Construction Procurement… It’s easy to define construction procurement right? Improper construction procurement methods and a relative lack of competency on the part of procurement staff have greatly contributed to poor construction outcomes. Perhaps not.

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction Life Cycle Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

Integrated project delivery software and support services embed robust LEAN planning, procurement and project delivery processes within a common data and cloud technology environment. While fundamental LEAN elements serve as the foundation, solutions can be tailored to an organization’s individual requirements. Common Data Environment.

Software 150

Software Software CSI Life Cycle 150

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 6, 2020

This is a primary factor causing the high level of waste and dissatisfaction associated with life-cycle management of the built environment. A common data environment (CDE) is a requisite component of an efficient construction planning, procurement, and project delivery environment. WHAT IS A MODEL?

Modeling 191

Modeling Life Cycle Construction CSI 191

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 29, 2020

While there is certainly value in parametric, building level, and/or square foot estimating for budgetary considerations, they are not appropriate for LEAN construction services procurement and project delivery. ( Each task is described in plain English and organized using CSI Masterformat. see LEAN construction guide ).

Estimating 151

Estimating Procurement Life Cycle Construction 151

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

I have dedicated a fair portion of my life to improving physical asset life-cycle total cost of ownership management. Architects, engineers, builders, and owners would benefit by fundamentally changing the way projects are conceived, budgeted, procured, organized and executed.

Life Cycle 115

Life Cycle Procurement Renovating Budgeting 115

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

Planning, procurement, and project delivery are all included with the LEAN JOC framework. Asset Life-cycle Total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) Management www.4BT.us. LEAN JOC integrated People, Process, Information, and collaborative Technology to consistently yield quality projects on-time and on-budget. TOOLS AND SERVICES.

Contract 165

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 165

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.

Estimating 149

Estimating Construction Procurement Life Cycle 149

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The are many levels of construction cost estimates based upon a “project” life-cycle. Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. A key tool in this regard is a locally researched detailed unit price cost database organized using CSI Masterformat. Levels of Construction Cost Estimates.

Estimating 150

Estimating Construction Procurement Life Cycle 150

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 24, 2018

Articulate the benefits of LEAN facilities repair, renovation, and construction across the entire life-cycle. Integrate internal and external teams (procurement, engineering, facilities management, designers, builders, building users…). Focus upon BEST VALUE OUTCOMES.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle CSI Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Best Value Procurement – Put aside cost low bid/lowest technically acceptable procurement strategies. Tasks should be organized by CSI Masterformat. Long Term Relationships – Seek out service providers that truly will partner with you and understand the complexities of life-cycle facilities management.

Products 100

Products Management Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

Planning, procurement, and project delivery are all included with the LEAN JOC framework. The approach invests more resources earlier in the Project life-cycle. Asset Life-cycle Total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) Management www.4BT.us. TOOLS AND SERVICES.

Contract 132

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 132

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 20, 2018

Common data environment (CDE), including locally researched detailed line item construction cost data organized by CSI Masterformat(TM). Best value procurement. Are you interested in improving your life-cycle facilities management outcomes? Mutual respect and trust. Shared risk/reward. LEAN processes. contact-form].

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Renovating CSI 100

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Understand and explore solutions jointly using a common data environment based upon CSI Masterformat. Especially designed to support LEAN construction procurement and management processes such as Job Order Contracting and Integrated Project Delivery, you can support all stages of any project’s life-cycle.

Estimating 100

Estimating Life Cycle Construction CSI 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Focus is upon outcomes, mutual trust/respect, leveraging team experience, soliciting and acting upon everyone’s ideas, front loading information requirements, shared risk/reward, long-term relationships, best value procurement. Leverage locally researched construction task and cost databases, organized via CSI Masterformat.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating CSI 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

JOC Contract strategy, development, implementation, and management involves a thorough understanding of LEAN Construction and Life-cycle Asset Management. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process. Facility management/engineering planning. Work execution and contract administration.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Renovating Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2017

JOC Unit Price Book – Type, Data Architecture (CSI Masterformat), update strategy. Overall procurement strategy. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management. Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998. Technical Specifications to be reference. Job Order Contract Documents.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle BIM Procurement 100

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. Leverage of local expertise and domain knowledge combined with global oversight, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Best Value – Value comes first… from best value procurement to the value of life-cycle asset management. Locally researched detailed line item construction cost data organized using CSI MasterFormat. Best value procurement. Standardized LEAN processes, workflows, documents, a communication.

Renovating 100

Renovating Construction Life Cycle Budgeting 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 7, 2016

Efficient, early, and ongoing communication from concept through a structures complete life-cycle is impossible without common and OPEN data. UNIFORMAT II, issued in 1993 and updated since, was developed by a larger group including AACE, CSI, GSA, Tri-Services, RS Means Company, CIQS and a host of volunteers.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction CSI Renovating 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 3, 2018

Procuring and executing on-demand, on-budget, on-time, quality construction services has traditionally been difficult. Construction services decision-making should be accomplished collaboratively among technical teams, procurement, building users and builders. We are also a CSI Masterformat licensee. Think Locally.

New Mexico 100

New Mexico Contract Procurement Software 100

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 25, 2014

A specification (often abbreviated as spec) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document. CSI (Construction Specifications Institute) is a renowned association that provides the standardization of construction language related with building specifications.

CSI 45

CSI Construction Life Cycle Documentation 45

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 11, 2014

A specification (often abbreviated as spec) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document. CSI (Construction Specifications Institute) is a renowned association that provides the standardization of construction language related with building specifications.

CSI 45

CSI Construction Estimating Life Cycle 45

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Sharing actionable, transparent information with all construction project participants and stakeholders early on, and throughout the construction and operations life-cycle of a built structure, would measurably mitigate change orders, legal disputes, and waste. and maintenance information into the building knowledge base.

Estimating 40

Estimating Management CSI Life Cycle 40

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

A specification (often abbreviated as spec ) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document. CSI ( Construction Specifications Institute ) is a renowned association that provides the standardization of construction language related with building specifications.

Estimating 45

Estimating CSI Construction Materials 45

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Senior level management and all facilities, procurement, planning, and engineering/architecture/construction professionals must work in an environment that is collaborative, transparency, and prior business process are challenged and continuously improved. Focus is upon best value and life-cycle costs versus first costs.

Management 40

Management Contract Life Cycle Architecture 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Life-cycle Management 101. BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. 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 onwards.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

MasterFormat was produced as a “first edition” in 1978 by Construction Specifications Canada and Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements.

Equipment 45

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

MasterFormat was produced as a “first edition” in 1978 by Construction Specifications Canada and Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements.

Equipment 40

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40