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Job Order Contracting is a LEAN procurement and project delivery method for facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction. It can deliver major benefits, but only if fundamental LEAN processes are adhered to and the real property owner actively participates and provides leadership.

The OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting System embeds LEAN processes and can consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction On-demand, On-Time, and On-Budget, with the lowest administrative costs available.

Benefits to Facilities Managers
Maximize use of limited funds and efficiency of current staffing
Effectively reduce deferred maintenance
Access construction services without traditional procurement delays
Develop collaborative relationships with procurement team and contractors
Leverage defensible cost information
Eliminate inadequate/inaccurate project scoping
Access domain-specific, locally-based expertise
Benefits to Procurement Professionals
EDGAR Compliant* *ASC, Allied States Cooperative
Full financial transparency and visibility
Program Compliance
Collaborative relationship with facilities management and contractors
Full audit trail
General Benefits
Consistently procure and deliver quality construction services… on-demand, on-time, on-budget, and in full compliance.
Improved satisfaction of building users
Regulatory compliance
Best value procurement
Faster project procurement and delivery times
Virtual elimination of legal disputes and change orders
Adherence to LEAN construction delivery methods and processes
Continuous improvement
Key performance indicators / metrics
Full audit trail
Selection of vetted quality and service oriented construction contractor
Lowest administrative time/overhead & implementation costs
Only unit price book that is locally researched and updated quarterly
Mutually beneficial relationships for ALL parties involved
Common set of industry standard terms, definitions, and data architectures
Focus upon outcomes
Clear roles, responsibilities, and expectations
No “red-tape” and complexity commonly associated with facilities construction and repair/renovation services
Mitigated risk and variance
Cloud-based Technology that fully supports – Program, Project, Estimate, Document, Contractor, Subcontractor, Work Flow Management and BIM.