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Board reviews bids for 2022 bond package 8; staff to bring award for approval in two weeks

2384539 · February 10, 2025
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The Okemos Board of Education reviewed bid results for bid package 8 of the district’s 2022 bond program — centered on a high‑school music‑wing addition and other pressing‑needs renovations — with staff reporting trades bids of roughly $3.1 million and an overall estimate of about $4.6 million.

Tonight the Okemos Board of Education heard an update on the 2022 bond program and the recommended awards for bid package 8, a project centered on a music‑wing addition at the high school and several pressing‑needs renovations.

Lisonbee Duncan of the Veritas Group, the district’s owners‑representative team, introduced the package and said the bulk of the work is the expansion to the music area and interior renovations. Shane Lowsbury and Jake Hubert of Christman presented the bid results: “Our estimate came in at just over 4,600,000.0, the trades, the bids came in totaling just over 3,100,000.0,” Lowsbury told trustees, noting 51 bids were received across 14 categories and the…

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