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Plan, Procure & Prepare to Reduce Dropped Object Hazards

Construction Business Owner

Plan, Procure & Prepare to Reduce Dropped Object Hazards. Every 10 minutes, a dropped tool injures someone—here’s how to reduce the risk. Greg Ragsdale. Wed, 04/29/2020 - 14:09. Eliminating the hazard of dropped objects on the jobsite is essential in creating a safe work environment.

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How Improved Change Order Communication Can Reduce Risk for all Stakeholders

Construction Business Owner

Prior to joining Extracker, Seldon ran procurement for Clark Construction’s West Coast division. Greg Seldon is the director of sales at Extracker, and works alongside its customers as they implement and expand Extracker companywide.

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Regulatory – Job Order Contacting Statutes and Guidelines

Job Order Contracting

Minnesota Statutes 2017. Minnesota Statutes 2015. General Assembly of Virginia Virginia Public Procurement Act. Georgia State Purchasing Division. SWC-90818 Indefinite Quantity Construction Services SPD-CP031b. Massachusetts. Administration and Finance Job Order Contracting Program. Service Cooperatives. South Carolina.

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Collaboration in Construction Matters

Job Order Contracting

A GSA study conducted by the University of Minnesota on eleven construction projects noted the collaboration was the key to successful outcomes. Best value procurement. Studies and real world case studies have shown that collaboration in construction matters. Mutual respect and trust. Shared risk/reward. LEAN processes.

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NJPA and Siemens enter into fire and enterprise security contract

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The Minnesota-based National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) recently awarded Siemens Industry Inc.’s s Building Technologies Division with a four-year national contract for the procurement of facility security services.

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LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

Benefits of an OpenJOC Job Order Contract implementation include an expedited procurement process, and consistent completion of quality projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget per owners/contractor expectations. Best value procurement. Owner technical and procurement staff is supplemented. The Origins of IDIQ and JOC.

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Massachusetts Holds On To Top Energy Efficiency Ranking

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3 Rhode Island achieved a perfect 20-out-of-20 score in the utility programs category for the fourth year in a row, thanks again to its ambitious Three-Year Energy Efficiency Procurement Plan, which has helped to drive electric utility savings to levels approaching 3%, among the highest in the country.