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Approve agreements with Henkelman Construction, Inc., JF Construction Services, Marcobay Construction, Inc., Register Construction & Engineering, Inc., Rodda Construction, Inc., SEMCO Construction, Inc., Strickland Construction, Inc., and Whitehead Construction for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) continuing services. (No fiscal impact)
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On October 21, 2025, the Board authorized staff to negotiate master service agreements with Henkelman Construction, Inc., JF Construction Services, Marcobay Construction, Inc., Register Construction & Engineering, Inc., Rodda Construction, Inc., SEMCO Construction, Inc., Strickland Construction, Inc., and Whitehead Construction, to provide CMAR services on an as needed basis.
This construction method can be utilized as an alternative to the "low bid" construction method when the estimated cost of construction does not exceed $7,650,000.00 (this amount is adjusted annually each July for inflation based on the Consumer Price Index in accordance with F.S 287.055).
Construction Managers will work with the County selected architectural and engineering firm starting when design is about 30% complete to provide value engineering input and will continue through construction completion.
CMAR services will be provided in two phases.
Phase one: Pre-Construction Services include, but are not limited to, working with County staff to provide value engineering input, construction cost estimating, constructability reviews; bidding subcontractor work on behalf of the County , along with providing a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) to construct the project. Pre-construction services are approved by the County Manager or Deputy County Manager and authorized through the issuance of a purchase order.
Phase two: Once the GMP is provided and approved by County staff, a GMP addendum will be brought to the Board for approval before any construction services begin.
Allocation of projects between construction managers will...
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