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Leveraging JOC as a SYSTEM not simply a Procurement Tool

Job Order Contracting

Leveraging JOC as a SYSTEM not simply a Procurement Tool provides significantly greater benefits while also reducing costs. Many, if not most, current Job Order Contracting Programs simply use JOC to speed the procurement of repair, renovation, maintenance, or new construction activities.

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Validate Subcontractor Bids – Construction

Job Order Contracting

Reliability is a determination of the ability to consistently gather and present information in the same manner. Ensure all construction cost estimates are both VALID and RELIABLE. Validity is a a determination of whether are not you are measuring what you need.

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Comprehensive Unit Cost Database – Construction

Job Order Contracting

Move beyond square foot and parametric estimating Stop using inefficient processes and get Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Teams on the same page via r obust programmatic frameworks. commerical cost Notes: Problems with using location and economic factors – Schedule an informational session.

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Construction Cost Estimating Guide

Job Order Contracting

The following is presented as a Construction Cost Estimating Guide for enabling owners and design-builders to gain visibility into actual local market labor, material, and equipment costs. Actionable Estimates: The estimate should be reliable and actionable, used to inform procurement and project delivery decisions.

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Challenge and Improve Construction Cost Estimating

Job Order Contracting

Collaborative and integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and teams. #5. Granularity All cost data needs be presented a detailed, individual construction task data to provide the highest level of cost visibility and reliability. Experienced construction cost estimators. #6. Leadership support.

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Plan, Procure & Prepare to Reduce Dropped Object Hazards

Construction Business Owner

Plan, Procure & Prepare to Reduce Dropped Object Hazards. It’s important to reduce, and ideally eliminate, this hazard at any and all worksites that present a dropped object risk, such as work at heights and work where tools may be lifted to heights. . Every 10 minutes, a dropped tool injures someone—here’s how to reduce the risk.

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Efficient Public Sector Facilities Management Solution

Job Order Contracting

Procurement Workflows A detailed scope of work and an associated detailed line-item estimate is required before any procurement evaluation and award. From start to finish, bidding and procurement workflows are dependent upon robust process and current, granular local market labor, material, and equipment construction task data.