The Gordian Group Executive Addresses Latest Construction Trends at Industry Meeting
October 21, 2015Gordian, a leading provider of construction cost analytics and estimating information, pricing data and procurement software and services, announced its President and Chief Operating Officer, Robert Coffey, will address the growing use of Indefinite Quantity Construction (IQC) systems at the upcoming meeting of the Central Association of Physical Plant Administrators.
The Oct. 12, 2015 presentation by Coffey, who also co-founded The Gordian Group, takes place at the 2015 CAPPA Conference in Manhattan, Kan. He will explore the different IQC systems and how they can help facility managers get construction projects moving by overcoming the challenges of compressed timeframes, budgets and workloads.
“Facility Managers across the country are regaining control of their facilities by using IQC to complete construction, repairs and alterations,” Coffey said. “The growing use of IQC offers tools to keep construction on track and on budget.”
Coffey’s presentation will include an overview of several IQC contracting systems, the pros and cons of each system, and best practices unique to the systems. The presentation will also cover the application of procurement laws and codes to the solicitation process.
About The Gordian Group
The Gordian Group (www.TheGordianGroup.com) is the leading provider of innovative construction data, software and services to organizations pursuing efficient and effective construction planning, estimating and procurement. As the pioneer of Job Order Contracting, Gordian’s ever-growing portfolio of procurement solutions leverages highly specialized cloud-based project management software to deliver rapid deployment and long-term cost savings for the nation’s facility and infrastructure owners. In 2014, Gordian acquired RSMeans, a leader in data, analytics and life cycle cost analysis for commercial and residential construction. Today, The Gordian Group draws on its highly specialized engineers, software and unique proprietary data sets to solve the construction information, planning and management needs of people in building construction, building products manufacturing, education, healthcare, retail, insurance, legal, and government.
