Celebrating Public Procurement Professionals
To celebrate Procurement Month, Gordian shares insights from procurement professionals like, Tammy Rimes of National Cooperative Procurement Partners (NCPP).
Blog: Federal
3 Federal Estimating Guidelines to Avoid Budget Issues
Here are three Federal estimating guidelines to help keep budget issues at bay for your agency’s construction projects.
Using Cost Item Assemblies to Improve Estimating Accuracy
Developing accurate cost estimates is tough, but cost item assemblies simplify the process with vetted components for scope completeness and price accuracy.
Untangling the Web: How Current Cost Data Reduces the Risk of Overruns for DOD Construction
Using current construction costs can deflate most typical cost risks with DOD construction projects.
Prepared, Not Scared: Emergency Construction Procurement
Breaking news: A disaster has hit your area. Every second counts. Discover how Gordian’s Job Order Contracting solution helps navigate the construction procurement journey through emergencies and natural disasters.
To Stay or to Go: Weighing the Financial Impact of Agency Relocation with the City Cost Index
How can you build an estimate for a large, complex project and be confident that your figures reflect actual market costs for different locales? It’s a difficult task. Luckily, there are tools designed to address this exact problem: The City Cost Index and predictive cost data.
Comparing 7 IDIQ Programs for Federal Construction Projects
There is no one-size-fits-all solution for contracting construction projects for the Federal government. One procurement tool used by military branches and Federal agencies is IDIQ contracting. But not all IDIQ programs are the same.
Implementing GAO Best Practices for Cost Estimating with RSMeans Data Online
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently updated their Cost Estimating and Assessment Best Practices Guide. Read this to learn how RSMeans Data Online can help Federal estimators apply the new GAO recommendations to construction cost estimates.
3 Reasons Federal Construction Procurement Can Be Slow
Here are three common reasons Federal construction procurement can be slow and how you can streamline the process with IDIQ contracts like Gordian’s JOC.
COVID-19: How Federal Agencies and Workers Are Adapting Amid the Crisis
Developments and directives to provide guidance and increased flexibility as Federal workers look to fulfill, or adapt, their agency mission in the face of COVID-19.
