Transparency is not merely accounting for each dollar spent. It’s the ability to prove that each dollar was spent in the manner it was intended to be spent, according to the agreed project scope. Here are five ways to improve transparency in public construction procurement.
Best value source selection refers to awarding a contract based on the value of services the Federal government will receive from the awarded contractor.
In 2015, the Performance Based Studies Research Group from Arizona State University’s (ASU) Del Webb School of Construction recently completed a study examining the Job Order Contracting (JOC) construction project delivery method. See a summary of what researchers discovered about JOC programs.
Find out why value-based construction is a strategic fit for the facilities requirements of small-cap projects within the healthcare industry.
In this edition of What the Data Says, we’re taking a look at the extraordinary rise in structural steel costs. Over the past several months, we have become accustomed to volatility in this commodity’s pricing but the latest increase is unprecedented. The price of structural steel has increased 91% since the last quarter of 2020, rising 45% in the past quarter.
Sustainable mutual funds are out performing the market at incredible rates. Why? Because investors and customers alike care about sustainable business practices. Learn how investing in sustainability could benefit your business.
Here are five key talking points on Federal cost overruns given by Federal construction experts from the private, non-profit and government sectors.
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.
JOC is not the right delivery method for every project. Selecting the right construction work for JOC will help make your program a success.
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.
