Design-Bid-Build (DBB), Design-Build (DB), Construction Management (CM), Design-Build-Operate (DBO), Design-Build-Finance-Operate (DBFO), Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Project Alliancing (PA), Cost Led Procurement (CLP), Integrated Project Insurance (IPI), Two Stage Open Book and Early BIM Partnering (EBP}, LEAN Job Order Contracting (4BT-OpenJOC System)
Of all the above, only Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and LEAN Job Order Contracting (4BT-OpenJOC System) integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery to an extent that can consistently drive 30%-40% cost savings over “traditional methods”, decreased total procurement and project time, and improve both quality and the overall satisfaction levels of all participants/stakeholders…. if designed and implemented properly.
Requirements:
- Public Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Teams must provide leadership and commitment to defining and supporting clearly defined requirements and mutually beneficial goals.
- A robust programmatic approach must be applied to ALL projects.
- A common data environment, including granular, current, locally researched line-item cost data at the core (organized using CSI Masterformat)
- Integrated internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams
- A multi-party long-term contract with an integral Operations Manual/Execution Guide
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