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CONT - Job Order Contract

  • ENTITY TYPE: K-12
  • TYPE OF DOCUMENT: CONT - Contract, Agreement
The article discusses the benefits of Job Order Contracting (JOC) as a construction delivery method for public school districts. The author, Scott Horan, who is the chief facilities officer at Stafford County Public Schools in Virginia, shares his experience with JOC and highlights its flexibility, speed, and cost-effectiveness. He explains that JOC allows for the execution of construction delivery orders quickly and accurately, regardless of the project size. Horan provides an example of a security upgrade project at four middle schools where JOC proved valuable in finding design solutions and completing the project within a short summer construction window. He emphasizes the importance of a strong relationship with the JOC contractor and the benefits of involving local businesses in the execution of the work. Horan views JOC as a force multiplier and a critical tool for multi-trade projects, and he highlights the positive feedback from internal customers regarding the speed, quality, and flexibility of JOC projects. He concludes by stating that JOC is a valuable construction delivery option that provides the best value for each dollar spent.
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