Guides for public owners running a JOC program
Practical articles on how JOC works from the owner side, standing up a program, running task orders, and reviewing proposals.
General information only. Not legal or procurement advice. Check your own procurement rules, statutes, and contract documents.
How a JOC program works from the owner side
Understand the master contract, unit price book, coefficient, and owner responsibilities that support a JOC program.
Setting up a JOC program: solicitation through first orders
Plan a JOC program from goals and solicitation through contract award, internal ordering procedures, training, and early task orders.
The JOC task order lifecycle from request to closeout
Follow an owner-side JOC task order from the work request and site walk through pricing review, authorization, construction, and closeout.
Questions to ask when reviewing a JOC task order proposal
Ask practical questions about scope, price-book tasks, quantities, coefficients, non-prepriced work, schedule, and audit-ready task order records.
Request a consult
Tell us about your agency, your facilities, and the work you need.