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Design team recommends not building new central office or PK wing as district advances to bidding

3462147 · February 12, 2025
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A design-development update presented to the Bedford Board of Education recommended relocating the central office within existing district property and not constructing an eight‑classroom pre‑K wing, to keep the first phase within the voter‑approved scope and to maintain schedule targets.

Design and construction advisers told the Bedford Board of Education they completed the design development submission and are preparing cost estimates and planning‑commission materials as the district moves toward bidding.

Presenters said cost estimates are based on 2023 cost assumptions and that the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC) will later set the official dollar‑per‑square‑foot figures that define co‑funded scope. The design team recommended three primary cost‑management approaches: value engineering, targeted scope…

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