RFP - Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Gilmer County Schools Performing Arts Center

The Gilmer County Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and all proposals and to waive technicalities. The Gilmer County Board of Education (GCBOE) (Owner), is soliciting proposals from Construction Professionals/firms interested in providing Construction Professional (CP) services for the construction of a listed project in Gilmer County, Ellijay, Georgia. This Request for Proposals (RFP) seeks to identify potential providers of the above mentioned services. All respondents to this RFP are subject to instructions communicated in this document, and are cautioned to completely review the entire RFP and follow instructions carefully. The Owner reserves the right to reject any proposals, and to waive technicalities and informalities at their discretion. - Construction of a new Performing Arts Center on the Campus of Gilmer High School. The selection of the CM is anticipated to be finalized in June, 2023. Preconstruction services are expected begin immediately upon execution of the contract with the CP. Construction services are expected to begin upon contract execution. (All of the dates herein are estimates which are subject to change) Work described will be in June, 2024, completed by July, 2025. The existing facilities will be occupied during various phases of construction; therefore, phasing may be necessary. Deadline for written questions/requests for clarification : June 8, 2023 shall be submitted in writing (e-mail only) to: thomas.griffith@gilmerschool.com Project Delivery Method - The Delivery Method for the Project will be a CM at Risk The preliminary Stated Cost of Limitation (SCL) shall be approximately- 18 Million

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Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
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