TXMAS Indefinite Quantity Contract for General Construction

Contract No. TXMAS-10-56010
Contract Period: 09/01/2009 through 08/31/2011

Overview

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA) has established use of Texas multiple award schedule (TXMAS) contracts as an alternative purchasing method available to governmental agencies and members of the CPA co-operative purchasing network.
The TXMAS (Texas Multiple Award Schedule) Program adapts existing competitively awarded government contracts to the procurement needs of the State of Texas.
To be considered for the TXMAS Program, an existing contract must be:
1. Awarded by the federal government or any other governmental entity in any state
2. Awarded using a competitive process
3. Adaptable to the laws of the State of Texas

Jamail & Smith Construction: Exceeding Expectations Since 1982

Jamail & Smith Construction is a TXMAS-certified Job Order Contractor (JOC) who provides construction services to qualified public sector purchasers throughout the state. We combine responsiveness, a client-focused mindset and a team-oriented approach to project management that allows us to deliver all of the benefits JOC has to offer - consistently and completely.

TXMAS, Job Order Contracting and You

The Jamail & Smith Construction TXMAS contract (TXMAS-10-56010) is listed under TXMAS Schedule GSA-56, Buildings and Building Materials/Industrial Services and Supplies. Technically a Job Order Contract with University of Texas Medical Branch, the Jamail & Smith Construction TXMAS contract provides a simple way for public agencies to enjoy the benefits of working with an experienced job order contractor.

Job Order Contracting involves the owner and general contractor entering into a fixed-price, indefinite quantity, long-term relationship with pre-defined unit price line items. Originally used by the United States Military in the 1980s and in constant use in the state of Texas since 1992, JOC is especially effective for public-sector organizations such as school districts, universities, and state agencies needing regular facility project support.

JOC: Benefits to You...

JOC is More Responsive - SAVE 75 - 85% of the time it takes to procure construction services using traditional bid and contracting methods.

Promotes Small Businesses - The majority of all JOC work is subcontracted to direct performing local, minority, and women owned businesses.

Relying on Jamail & Smith Construction to execute multiple renovation and repair projects effectively makes our staff an extension of your existing staff; we "learn" your facilities, your processes, your preferences...all at set, competitively bid prices!

Contract Pricing: The Details

All work ordered under the Jamail & Smith Construction TXMAS contract is priced by applying our bid coefficient to the current edition of R.S. Means Facilities Construction Cost Data unit price book. These resources offer very comprehensive line item pricing for the goods and services we provide.


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