THE KODE USA, INC. ADVANTAGE
Using Experienced Offshore technical personnel, KODE USA, Inc. can:
• Increased Bid Success / Competitive Advantage
• Reduced Estimating costs by 50% to 75%
• Reduce Overhead costs - Manage Resources for Peaks and Valleys
• Provide an integrated solution for building work packages
• Provide an integrated solution to reduce and control project costs
• Provide the data base to develop KPI’s & NORMS
• Provide data in Excel format for easy import, export, sort, filter, pivot, etc.
• Provide detail requisitions for obtaining competitive material quotations
• Process Lump sum, Fixed price, Unit price, Budgets & Norms projects
CONSISTENT QUALITY
Services are provided by offshore (India) engineers with North American experience in most disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, and Civil) and construction services.
PRODUCTIVITY INCREASE
Outsourcing of take-off services allows time for the contractor to develop improved execution strategies and develop more winning proposals using less resources
SCHEDULE REDUCTION
Significant elapsed time reduction (75%) in elapsed time to complete take-off allows more time for contractor to consider alternate methodology, obtain competitive quotes and analyse risk
COST REDUCTION
Considerable reduction in cost (50% to 75%) to complete quantity material and labour take-offs, draft estimates, 3D Drawings, Spool Drawings, As Builts
NEAR REAL TIME MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE AND CHANGE ORDERS
Outsourced service workday is ~12 hours out of phase with North America, allowing overnight turnover on changes and amendments
CONSISTENT DATA INTEGRITY
Excel format are readily exported into most industrial estimating & project management software
WORK PACKAGES
Excel format allows for export and import of data. Hyperlinks to drawings and standard database(s) minimize the opportunity for take-off errors.