This contract awards a single‑source Construction‑Manager‑at‑Risk (CMAR) services agreement for the W.T. Moore Elementary School project in Tallahassee, FL. The construction manager will provide pre‑construction planning, cost modeling, value‑engineering, scheduling, procurement oversight, on‑site construction management, quality‑control, safety, and close‑out services for new construction, remodels, site improvements, and classroom redesign. The work is funded under an estimated construction budget of roughly $7.2 million and will be performed on a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) basis, with the contract sum to be negotiated after design documents are issued. The procurement followed Florida’s Consultant’s Competitive Negotiations Act, with a competitive interview process that resulted in RAM Construction & Development, LLC being selected as the awardee.
• Scope: full‑service construction‑management (CMAR) for a K‑12 school project covering new builds, remodels, site work, and classroom redesign.
• Procurement: RFQ 499‑2023, competitive interview, award to top‑ranked firm; governed by Fla. Stat. 287.055.
• Budget & Pricing: estimated construction cost $7.2 M; contract will be a GMP with a negotiated fee.
• Timeline: qualification deadline Nov 7 2022, interview Dec 6 2022, Board recommendation Dec 13 2022; contract negotiations to begin immediately after award.