Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As projects become more complex, the need for streamlined, efficient procurement processes has never been more critical. Construction procurement management is where digital tools are making the most significant impact, helping businesses reduce costs, improve project timelines, and increase transparency.

Procurement 52

Procurement Management Construction Budgeting 52

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. 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.

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Adversarial, change-order-oriented environment is common between owner, A/E, and contractor. Planning, procurement, and project delivery is inefficient and disparate. Agency CM must be committed to representing the owner first… as a result, same potential antagonistic environment as DBB. Disadvantages. Advantages.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Bidding/Negotiating/Procurement. Both integrate design, construction, procurement, and all internal and external team members from conceptualize to hands-off, and even beyond. Common data environment, CDE – common terms, definitions, data architectures. Project Delivery Method Selection. Construction Documents.

Construction 100

Construction Procurement Agreement Contract 100

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

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Persimmon is looking to retender subcontractor packages more regularly as it looks to “share the cost pressures in this new challenging environment.” “Just as we absorbed many price increases from subcontractors in recent years, so we need to share the cost pressures in this new challenging environment.

Work in Progress 97

Work in Progress Profitability Overhead Negotiation 97

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

It is the responsibility of every public sector procurement and facilities management professional to optimally allocate limited repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction funds. Innovative, Proven, Best Value Construction Services Procurement & Project Delivery. Instant access to data. FOUR BT, LLC WWW.4BT.US

Innovation 100

Innovation Office Life Cycle BIM 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

It is the responsibility of every public sector procurement and facilities management professional to optimally allocate limited repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction funds. Here are just a few of the innovative and exclusive features of the 4BT OpenJOC Solution (TM). Instant access to data.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle BIM Estimating COAA 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 31, 2017

Knowledge of the construction management industry and life-cycle management of the built environment including but not limited to, contract and information management, quality control, cost control, and schedule control. Support JOC owner/JOC contractor negotiations between owner and contractors technical and procurement/purchasing teams.

Contract 100

Contract Management Life Cycle Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 8, 2019

The net result is an facilities and infrastructure management sector that is burdened with waste and negatively impacting the organizational mission associated with built structures, the economy, and the environment. Additionally while contracts are initially awarded competitively, change orders are negotiated without competition.

Change Orders 100

Change Orders Contract Negotiation Management 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2017

This is because the traditional procurement method is replaced with bids based on a pre-priced catalog. However, project manager workload and negotiating pricing outside the catalog are two potential reasons for some of the delays. . One major benefit of using a JOC program is that it decreases the time to initiate a project.

Contract 100

Contract Project Management Consulting Long Beach 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. Discuss the proposed resolution of environmental issues and any environment-related requirements to be included in the solicitation and contract. Facility management/engineering planning.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

Chianelli Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Materials purchases are made from vendors (Procurement). It should be noted that sometimes procurement and pre-construction are considered separate stages. It is not uncommon for procurement to take on added complexity, particularly for long-term products or those that use a variety of hard-to-find materials. Occupancy Stage.

Construction 60

Construction Procurement Budgeting Budget 60

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

An improved understanding is required among real property owners, facility managers, architects, engineers, and construction contractors relative to the various COMPETENCIES, PROCESSES, COMMON TERMS, and TECHNOLOGIES associated with efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. Shorter procurement times. Lower total cost.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The prospects for substantial private investment in utilities have taken a knock following a meeting reported to have been held in the offices of magic circle lawyers Slaughter & May between government ministers, including environment minister Steve Reed, and overseas investors like sovereign wealth funds.

Infrastructure 40

Infrastructure Regulation Transportation Drafting 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

Procurement requirements, including small business requirements and governing body mandates, are researched in conjunction with your staff. With our extensive knowledge and database of RFP provisions, we can help you craft a procurement document that will drive the results that you desire. Procurement Assistance.

Contract 40

Contract Resource Procurement Project Management 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 8, 2016

Value and qualification based selection and procurement. A real property owner may set up and manage their own JOC contract, opt to procure JOC services via a COOP, or outsource their JOC to a third party. Owner/Contractor negotiations and/or changes as needed. Shared risk/reward. Appropriate use of supporting technology.

Contract 40

Contract Management Estimating Renovating 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

Not only does this improve accountability, it also fosters a sense of trust and builds your reputation. .” – Ross Wagner , Manager, Technical Solutions, Autodesk Use tech to automate and move faster Construction platforms and automation are a must, particularly in today’s environment where companies are strapped for labor.

Profitability 98

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 98

Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

With the construction of the world’s largest solar-powered battery facility and an innovative green hydrogen pilot project, we are leading the state and nation in producing energy that is reliable, affordable and better for our environment.”. Applications are now open for the second cohort of companies to join the 35 Mules innovation hub.

Florida 115

Florida New York Electrical Innovation 115

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

Today, Federal Government (DOD and non-DOD), State and Local Governments, Public Schools, Universities, Transportation, Healthcare, and many other facility and infrastructure environments are benefiting from Job Order Contracting programs all across the United States. More Funds Applied To Construction vs. Procurement and/or Waste.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 10, 2016

Best Value Procurement – JOC contracts and projects should not be exclusively awarded based upon lowest bidder / lowest coefficient, but rather upon consideration of mutiple factors included contractor experience and past performance. The Owner SOW did not must contain comprehensive information of project requirements.

Contract 40

Contract Consulting Documentation Estimating 40

Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Preconstruction and procurement: Negotiate and sign contracts with subcontractors. While many in the construction industry take a hands-off approach, you should know when to intervene to avoid creating a toxic environment that affects productivity and morale. Execution: Monitor worksite conditions and ensure quality control.

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Construction Life Cycle 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

Lately, there's been a spotlight on cost implications in the field and how we can improve field mobility and efficiency. Not only does this improve accountability, it also fosters a sense of trust and builds your reputation. Implementing digital tools also helps you be more agile so you can be prepared for market changes.

Profitability 52

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP). This is the fourth in a series of publications discussing best practices developed by the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP). Office of Federal Procurement Policy. Delegation of Procurement Authority to Other Agencies. TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTING.

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Procurement Office 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Loan proceeds may be used for start-up costs, working capital, business procurement, equipment and inventory purchases, contract financing, franchise fees, business expansion, lines of credit, as well as real estate construction, renovation or tenant improvements of an eligible place of business. FLORIDA – updated for 2014. FINANCING .

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Rory Woolsey

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

. “Negotiating” JOC. This week the blog topic is on “Negotiating” unit price line items taken from national estimating guides on competitively bid contracts that are publically funded and subject to audits. In my thinking there should be NO NEGOTIATING in Job Order Contracting. I know them well.

Negotiation 45

Negotiation Estimating Contract Construction 45

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

Lenders negotiate their own fees and the USDA charges 2 percent of the guaranteed amount as a one-time fee. HIGH IMPACT PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE GRANT (HIPI): A negotiated grant provided to pre-approved applicants in certain high-impact sectors designated by the Governor’s Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development (OTTED).

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting. 00 20 00 Instructions for Procurement. 00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. Requirements.

Equipment 45

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting. 00 20 00 Instructions for Procurement. 00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. Requirements.

Equipment 40

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Report-­? Demonstrate the ability to work with Facilities team to negotiate rates and discounts. energy [and wa ter] conservation, environment, safety, security, durability, accessibility, cost-­?benefit, o Work with procurement team to select contractor.

Management 45

Management Contract Sustainability Life Cycle 45