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Board approves $1.59 million budget for Ogden High baseball field renovation
Summary
The Ogden School District board unanimously approved funding for a renovation of the Ogden High baseball field, awarding the construction contract to R and O Construction with a hard bid of $1,423,047 and a total project budget of $1,589,947 including soft costs and contingency.
The Ogden School District Board of Education voted to approve funding for the Ogden High (Ogden Heights) baseball field renovation, awarding the construction work to R and O Construction.
The district selected R and O after a competitive request-for-proposals process. Ken Crawford, a district staff member who presented the project, told the board the contractor’s “hard bid” totaled $1,423,047. Crawford said additional “soft costs” (architect, surveys, geotechnical work, utility work, etc.) plus an owner-held contingency of $50,000 brought the proposed total project budget to $1,589,947. Crawford said the district’s intent is to begin construction on Aug. 1 to avoid conflicts with summer tournaments the school hosts.
The work will replace the dugouts, update…
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