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Coventry committee lays out OPM solicitation, delegated authority and reporting expectations
Summary
The School Building Committee agreed a small subcommittee will draft an OPM (owner's project manager) scope and solicitation, target a June 2 recommendation, and discuss delegated change-order authority and reporting requirements to keep summer work on schedule.
The Coventry School Building Committee agreed to solicit proposals for an owner’s project manager (OPM) and to form a small subcommittee to draft the scope and selection criteria, with a target to return a recommendation at the committee’s June 2 meeting.
Committee members said they want an OPM to manage state paperwork, track budgets and schedules, attend regular contractor meetings and provide timely reports to the committee. The group discussed whether OPMs should provide written monthly budget-to-actual reports in addition to oral updates at meetings and whether attendance may be in person or via remote means when permitted.
Don Coward (School Building Committee member) said the…
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