5 Critical Insights on Federal Cost Overruns
Here are five key talking points on Federal cost overruns given by Federal construction experts from the private, non-profit and government sectors.
Blog: Procurement
Healthcare Supply Chain Management and Construction Spend
Healthcare supply chain management has become a topic of interest as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. This blog explores the nuances of the healthcare supply chain and why hospitals and healthcare systems should apply the principles of supply chain management to construction spend.
Job Order Contracting Best Practices: Project Selection
JOC is not the right delivery method for every project. Selecting the right construction work for JOC will help make your program a success.
8 Sustainable Construction Techniques: How You Build is as Important as What You Build
For every 100 pounds of construction material brought to the site, 30 of it will be wasted. This creates enormous pressure to recycle, reuse and repurpose wherever possible. Here are eight sustainable construction techniques to help you reduce waste in your building processes.
Designing Flexible Medical Care Facilities
Medical care facilities were designed with “normal” care business in mind. They were certainly not designed with the flexibility needed to treat pandemic patients. So let’s examine a few ways healthcare facilities leaders can create facilities flexibility.
Materials Make the Difference: 5 Parameters to Help You Select Green Construction Materials
Selecting the right green construction materials can be difficult. It’s hard to know which ones truly follow sustainable practices from their raw state to the supply shelf. As you consider materials, examine the process required to get to that end-state material along these five parameters.
Celebrating Public Procurement Professionals
To celebrate Procurement Month, Gordian shares insights from procurement professionals like, Tammy Rimes of National Cooperative Procurement Partners (NCPP).
Roads, Roofs and Rainwater: LEED’ing on the Path to Sustainable Construction and Design
Sustainable construction begins with innovative design that embeds resource utilization and responsibility in every part of the building and construction lifecycle.
Job Order Contracting Best Practices: 7 Tips for a Successful Joint Scope Meeting
Before your next Job Order Contracting project, read this for proven and practical advice for conducting a thorough Joint Scope Meeting.
JOC Best Practices: 12 Key Terms for Job Order Contracting
Job Order Contracting (JOC) has been helping streamline construction project delivery for decades. And like any formalized process, JOC has its own terminology. We put together a list of terms to know during JOC program implementation and project execution.
