Board approves $5.5M construction documents for Building 800 HVAC, lighting and fire-alarm work

Oct 21, 2026

Facilities staff recommended using a CMAR procurement for a Building 800 project—HVAC replacement, lighting retrofit and a new fire alarm—with a budget of $5,500,000 from 2023 bond funds; trustees approved the documents and procurement method.

The full story

Thomas, the facilities presenter, told trustees the district is bringing 100% construction documents and a procurement recommendation for Building 800: "What we will be going to the CMR to bid on is a $5,500,000 budget." He said the work includes HVAC replacement, a full-building lighting retrofit and a new fire-alarm system; staff recommended a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) procurement because the campus will be active during the work and phasing control is needed.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in