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Williams County approves up to $4.345 million for jail infirmary, awards CMAR to JE Dunn
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners authorized up to $4,345,000 to convert jail dormitory space into a 3,200-square-foot infirmary, selected JE Dunn as construction manager at risk and authorized staff to finalize contracts; commissioners noted a possible need to transfer about $600,000 from the general fund if costs remain at the high end.
The Williams County Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 7 approved up to $4,345,000 to repurpose dormitory space at the county jail into a 3,200-square-foot infirmary and awarded the construction manager-at-risk selection to JE Dunn.
The county’s administrator said the project will repurpose secure dormitory space into a medical infirmary and related upgrades, and that JE Dunn submitted a price of $4,345,000 to complete the work in the secure area of the jail. “JE Dunn gives it to us as 4.4 No. $4,345,000 to do this work in the secure space of the jail,” the administrator said during the meeting.
The county also authorized staff to negotiate and finalize the CMAR contract with JE Dunn, to update the contract with architect EAPC to reflect current pricing, and to allow the…
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