Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Efficient procurement of construction materials is crucial for the success of any construction project. From managing costs to ensuring timely delivery, the strategies employed in procurement can significantly impact both the budget and the timeline of a project. Key Strategies for Optimizing Procurement 1.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

The rise of construction procurement automation tools has revolutionized how companies manage their supply chains, enabling them to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall efficiency. Why Automate Construction Procurement? Top Construction Procurement Automation Tools 1.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Job Order Contracting (JOC), an alternative to the sealed bid method of procuring facility construction and repair services, was developed by the Federal Government in the 1980s to reduce the processing time and administrative effort required for smaller construction jobs ( Source ). Why Job Order Contracting was developed.

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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.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

orders and actions required by the Procurement Authority, are planned and discussed to. Procurement Authority with input from the FM team., At any time during the process, the job order can be returned to the work management office for additional information. The procurement authority and. procurement authority. •

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Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

In the construction industry, procurement plays a crucial role in project success. Efficient procurement strategies can lead to significant cost savings, timely project completion, and overall enhanced productivity. Explore more about the benefits of procurement software on GetPowerplay.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 22, 2019

In fact, your construction use requires the use of prevailing wage or Davis-Bacon labor rates, it is likely best to procure them from a professional source. Using a Unit Price Book enables the development of full transparent, easily communicated, and detailed repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction project costs.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2019

Despite the ready availability of all the required tools, training, and information sets to set up and manage efficient and compliant Job Order Contracts for facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction, some entities and even one State (Arizona) appear to still struggle. Payments for these three JOC contracts totaled about $9.5

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Data is certainly important, especially actionable detailed transparent and objective sourced information, shared among all participants (FM, contractor, AEs, building users…) at early stages and throughout end-of-life. It is NOT solely a procurement method. Best Value Procurement. Negotiation-centered Dispute Resolution.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

All the tools , training , information, processes, and support are available to ANY procurement and facilities management team that wants to consistently deliver renovation, repair, and minor new construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. We hope you benefit from the following information.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Bidding/Negotiating/Procurement. Adopting a LEAN pre-construction services approach REQUIRES collaboration among all participants and stakeholders and front loads their participation and information-sharing. Pre-Construction Services include the following… Project Conceptualization. Project Delivery Method Selection.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Instead, the Government applies “area cost factors” or “location factors” to attempt to localized the cost information. But that’s not all, the DoD doesn’t leverage current system thinking and robust, integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery workflows to maximize utilization of resource.

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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. Archive information and distribute required historical or current data, documents, or images to project stakeholders.

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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. Archive information and distribute required historical or current data, documents, or images to project stakeholders.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Information is provided for each of the following major areas: An introduction to the JOC construction delivery methods, key characteristics, benefits versus traditional construction delivery methods, general statement of works and/or scope of work, and responsibilities of participants. Advertising, bidding, and awarding a JOC. contact-form].

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

It’s the only way to ensure that staff have quick access to the data they need in order to make informed decisions. To complete punch lists and checklists, employees must return to the trailer or office to find and record information. Why is Integration Important? Put simply, disconnected systems increase risk.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Planning, procurement, and project delivery is inefficient and disparate. Construction method required by the procurement law in certain states. Allows for construction price “negotiation” based on an established construction cost unit-price book. Disadvantages. Advantages. Can reduce markups of general contractors.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2017

Information and asset inventory can be viewed in a wide variety of ways depending upon user needs: displaying all the premises using pictures, 3D models, 2D CAD, detailed line items in list view, etc. In addition, many JOC contracts employ a negotiated source selection based upon best value procurement. info@4BT.US. [1]

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 22, 2018

Effectively and transparently track and manage budgets, forecast performance and progress, and create a collaborative procurement and cost/project management process. Accurately estimate and manage LEAN construction programs and associated renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects. Make better decisions faster. Use and limits.

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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.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

County, State, and Local Governments, include secondary education unfortunately continue to use JOC simply as a means to speed delivery and bypass traditional procurement versus as a LEAN collaborative construction delivery method. b) Additional information on executing JOC is found in the JOC Guide published by the JOC Steering Committee.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 18, 2017

Job Order Contracting, or a JOC Program is NOT simply a procurement method that public and/or other organizations use to complete renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects. The owner technical and procurement team reviews and clarifies the request (JOC RFP). All requisite forms.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

During this operational phase of the JOC contract, procurement/facility management/engineering generate task orders for various construction services to be performed by the contractor. Purchasing and facility management review the contractor’s proposal and purchasing negotiates a fair and reasonable price. LIMITATIONS.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 8, 2019

Additionally while contracts are initially awarded competitively, change orders are negotiated without competition. Public sector real property owners, facilities management teams, and procurement professionals are required to do so. Eliminate the negotiation of change order pricing. Ways to Avoid or Mitigate Change Orders.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 12, 2022

Ultimately, I decided that I wanted to move into negotiating contracts and deals with subcontractors. I went into purchasing, which then segued me into procurement and contract negotiation. I worked in estimating, was a superintendent, and also did project management. I joined as a Sr. It’s robust and also super intuitive. .

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Help Everybody Everyday

MARCH 12, 2018

Negotiated or Qualifications-Based Selection: This is when a client selects solely based on non-price factors. Then they’ll negotiate a price with the highest-rated firm. If they can’t come to an agreement, they just negotiate with the next highest-rated firm. In some cases, it can help inform your price decisions.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Informal (shop) drawings, incidental to the job, reflecting the plan of action and the completed project, are anticipated under JOC. d) An indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (task order) contract which provides for the use of negotiated, definitive, bilateral orders (i.e., through discussions and negotiations. Ordering. (a)

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. Management Information System Requirements. Owner Furnished Information. Facility management/engineering planning. Work execution and contract administration. Monitoring.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

ORGANIZATION NAME Technical Staff / Facilities Management Department Representative(s) and authorized ORGANIZATION NAME Procurement Authority review the Contractor’s Proposal. The ORGANIZATION NAME Procurement Authority will authorize a Job Order (JO) for performance of work, or request additional information/changes.

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Building Information Management

MAY 10, 2016

You must understand and respect everyone’s perspective and needs from concept thru negotiations, execution, and final close-out. 2. Think that Negotiation Starts Sitting Down with Contracting/Purchasing. Negotiation starts early and, in truth, never finishes. 4. Squeeze every last penny.

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Building Information Management

MAY 10, 2016

You must understand and respect everyone’s perspective and needs from concept thru negotiations, execution, and final close-out. 2. Think that Negotiation Starts Sitting Down with Contracting/Purchasing. Negotiation starts early and, in truth, never finishes. 4. Squeeze every last penny.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2016

As an Owner, negotiate openly and fairly with the Contractor on individual JOC projects / task orders. DON’T: As an Owner, JOC as a method to “bypass procurement”, or approve projects that others wise would not be approved. At a minimum, review all Contractor estimates in detail. Expect excellent and timely execution of JOC work.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

More experienced engineers in the AEC industry may use this blog as a catalyst to engage new engineers at your firm—as talking points or pass-along information. Delivery Method Secrets You are likely aware that there are many different methods an owner can use to procure and deliver a project.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2017

During our audit, we found no required or comprehensive reporting of key project information to the JOC program supervisor or other Department management. This is because the traditional procurement method is replaced with bids based on a pre-priced catalog. . … seven projects consisting of $3.3

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

While a summary of the various protests filed by DynCorp could fill a book (rather than a blog post), the crux of DynCorp’s arguments focused on the nuances of “discussions” in the context of a negotiated procurement. The Federal Circuit’s decision should remind contractors of the limits of discussions in a negotiated procurement.

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ProcurementExpress.com

APRIL 15, 2019

Procurement teams will need to consider pre-fabrication and 3D printing along with traditional sourcing methods. According to that same McKinsey report, procurement and supply chain management are still relatively cumbersome, mostly manual processes. 3D Printing and Procurement. Supply Chain Optimization. Lean Construction.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

Timely, accurate, repeatable, and verifiable information based upon standardized terms, definitions, and data architectures. How many cycles were required for owner/contractor negotiations per task order? Shorter procurement times. Established baselines that enable measurement of historical and current progress.

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