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An important step in the Job Order Contracting (JOC) process is the Price Proposal review, where project owners agree to the work a contractor will do. In this post, Gordian Account Managers reveal four tips for reviewing a JOC Price Proposal successfully.

As governments feel pressure to build equitable communities, meeting and exceeding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) goals are becoming an area of focus for public procurement officials. Read this blog post for tips for meeting DE&I goals via construction contracting.

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.

The State of Facilities report has generated a wealth of conversation among higher ed leaders. In an effort to continue this discussion, we are answering a selection of questions we have received in thematic posts. This time, we’re looking at aligning facilities investments.

Learn how to effectively and strategically conduct a condition assessment for your facilities.

In June of 2021, we teamed up with the American Hospital Association to discuss value-based construction for healthcare, a cutting edge, data-driven construction procurement solution for the healthcare industry. See audience questions and read our answers.

Learn the keys to space management, space occupancy and room utilization for higher education facilities.

Human nature drives many of us, and therefore the organizations we are part of, to react to the situation in front of us, choosing to solve immediate needs, even if it detracts from our long-term vision. But we all know the better option: Approach short-term budget decisions in a way that positions us for future success.

Budgets for Federal agencies and military installations often aren’t set until Q2, leaving little time to complete plans for construction projects. Here’s how some are using Federal IDIQ procurement to beat the time crunch.