The Vineland Board of Education selected Manders, Merighi, Portadin, Farrell Architects, LLC as the Architect of Record to provide comprehensive architectural design, engineering coordination, and construction‑administration services for existing and future school facilities throughout the district. The award is based on an open competitive bid process, and the selected firm will bill the district on an hourly‑rate basis for a range of professional staff.
• Scope covers district‑wide support (code compliance, grant assistance, program planning) and project‑specific services (design, bidding, construction administration).
• The contract uses an hourly labor‑hour pricing model with rates from $200/hr for principals down to $60/hr for clerical staff plus a 10 % markup on consultant costs.
• No total contract ceiling or term is disclosed; the award reflects a cost‑plus hourly arrangement typical for ongoing architectural services.