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The Gordian Group is your best source for developing and implementing a successful Job Order Contracting program.

Our Job Order Contracting System is the most widely used JOC system in the world.

We are The Standard for Job Order Contracting®.

Our Job Order Contracting products and services include:

  • Professional Development and Implementation Services
  • Custom, Accurate, Localized Unit Price Books (Construction Task Catalog®)
  • Detailed Technical Specifications, and
  • Comprehensive JOC Management Software (PROGEN®)

Our dedication and commitment to quality is why cities like New York, Chicago, San Francisco and San Diego use The Gordian Group's Job Order Contracting System. It's why the United States Postal Service counted on us to implement its nationwide Job Order Contracting system. It's why over 100 agencies, both big and small, have relied on The Gordian Group to provide the very best in Job Order Contracting products and services. It's why our JOC system won the Robin J. Zee Presidential Citation for Excellence and Outstanding Achievement, the highest award given by the National Institute for Governmental Purchasing.

The Gordian Group's sole mission is to provide professional Job Order Contracting services and products.

We make our clients more successful at Job Order Contracting.


The City of Miami Beach using The Gordian Group’s Job Order Contracting System Receives Top Honors at NIGP’s Annual Forum

The City of Miami Beach won the prestigious Robin J. Zee Presidential Citation for Excellence and Outstanding Achievement for adopting The Gordian Group’s Job Order Contracting System for Construction and Maintenance Projects.

The award, also referred to as the “Best of the Best,” was presented to Gus Lopez, Director of Procurement, at the 60th Annual Forum of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP).

NIGP is a national, membership-based non-profit organization. Organized in 1944, it is an international educational and technical organization of public purchasing agencies. NIGP boasts over 70 affiliate chapters and more than 2,100 agency members representing the top levels of federal, state, provincial and local government officials throughout the United States and Canada.

The Gordian Group’s Job Order Contracting System is a competitively bid, indefinite quantity procurement process that mobilizes on-call contractors ready to perform work at competitively bid prices.

Using The Gordian Group's system, the City of Miami Beach was able to triple the volume of projects completed, decrease procurement time by 89%, and eliminate change orders and bid protests. These results catapulted the City to the front of 1,400 nominees for the award.

Other benefits of The Gordian Group's JOC system are:

  1. Saves money
  2. Provides greater contractual control of vendors
  3. Improves responsiveness to internal customers
  4. Increases MBE/WBE/DBE participation
  5. Provides real time reporting on budgets, construction and invoicing
  6. Permits standardization for construction materials and products to reduce future maintenance and inventory needs

The Gordian Group is the only firm that provides all of the services and products to develop and implement a Job Order Contracting System.

 
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The History of JOC
 
 Harry H. Mellon, CEO and Founder of The Gordian Group, Inc., invented the family of contracting systems known as Job Order Contracting (JOC) in 1981 while serving as Chief Engineer, Army Corps of Engineers, for NATO operations in Europe...... 
 
 
 
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