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Improving Construction Services Procurement – JOC

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Improving Construction Services Procurement is critical to sustainable facilities management. JOC, Job Order Contracting can play a major role, if , JOC Programs as not used to simply “speed procurement” and robust, collaborative processes are leveraged.

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Public Procurement of Construction Services

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Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. Research Report 271, Construction Industry Institute, Austin, Tx. Understanding Construction Industry Experience and Attitudes toward Integrated Project Delivery.” References: AIA (2007).

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Improving the PROCURMENT MODEL for Facilities Repair, Renovation, Maintenance and Construction

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Improving the PROCURMENT MODEL for Facilities Repair, Renovation, Maintenance and Construction begins with a gap analysis, a quantitative review of the current situation and a target of how things can be when improved. The procurement model is broken. Current procurement models are inefficient due to the following… #1.

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Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Solution

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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. Industry Experience and Attitudes toward Integrated Project Delivery. contact-form] Learn more about… Choosing IPD & Lean.

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Active Construction Cost Management – Government, Healthcare, Education, Transportation

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Questions every real property owners should ask before procuring a repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service. #1 expanded CSI MasterFormat) and industry standard terms and definitions understandable to all participants and stakeholders? #3 1 Can I objectively validate the cost estimate? #2 let’s talk.

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Learnings from JOC Program Audits and AEC Industry Research

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JOC Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Teams must be integrated and observe robust LEAN philosophies and practices. . Using JOC to simply speed procurement can lead to major issues with both compliance and project delivery cost/efficiency. Establish and maintain long-term internal and external team relationships.

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Collaboration and informed decision-making in the construction industry

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To efficiently share cost information, organize data in a standard architecture, such as expanded CSI MasterFormat, and use industry standard terms, definitions, and units of measure. Collaboration in the above manner allows disparate groups, including owners, A/E’s, builders, and procurement professionals, to focus on common goals.