Campus Enclosure - Phase One

The contract involves the execution of a campus enclosure project at multiple schools within the Muscogee County School District in Georgia, primarily focusing on installing metal and masonry fencing to secure the campuses' perimeters. The project will be carried out under an AIA A133-2019 Standard Form of Agreement, with payment structured around the actual Cost of Work plus a fee, capped by a guaranteed maximum price. The selected Construction Manager at Risk (CM) will serve as both the contractor and construction manager, overseeing all phases of construction, including pre-construction activities such as cost estimating, constructability analysis, scheduling, and value engineering, which may occur concurrently with construction. The project encompasses a broad scope of construction trades, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, demolition, painting, finishes, and compliance with ADA and local ordinances, ensuring all work aligns with regulatory standards. The project is scheduled for substantial completion no later than July 18, 2026, with an emphasis on early completion where possible. Key procurement milestones include a mandatory pre-proposal conference scheduled for October 14, 2025, and a proposal submission deadline of November 4, 2025. The selection process will evaluate proposals based on criteria such as the proposer’s stability, experience, management plan quality, past performance, and fee structure. The contract award will be made based on the best overall interest of the district, with an anticipated award within approximately 45 days following proposal evaluation. Overall, the project aims to enhance campus security through efficient, collaborative construction management, ensuring timely delivery within the established budget and scope.