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Board names CMAR procurement for Saginaw High renovations, authorizes negotiations for Elkins Ag complex; Wayside Middle work continues
Summary
Trustees designated construction manager‑at‑risk (CMAR) as the procurement method for Saginaw High School additions and renovations, authorized staff to negotiate with Poe Construction for the Heidi Elkins Agricultural Science Complex, and received progress updates on Wayside Middle and summer facilities projects.
The board moved forward on multiple capital projects at the July 28 meeting, approving procurement approaches and authorizing contract negotiations.
Saginaw High School: procurement method set Trustees voted to use the construction manager‑at‑risk (CMAR) procurement method for the Saginaw High School additions and renovations. Administration and architects said CMAR is the preferred method for this project because it allows early contractor involvement, better coordination across multiple phases, improved safety planning while parts of the campus remain occupied, and incremental cost estimating as the design reaches 50% and 95% documents.
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