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Board selects Switchgrass Consulting as owner’s representative for Early Childhood Center, 7‑0
Summary
The Geary County Schools board voted 7‑0 to hire Switchgrass Consulting as the owner’s representative for the district’s Early Childhood Center project; the board also received an update on the project budget and outstanding allowances.
The Geary County Schools Board of Education voted unanimously on Jan. 13, 2025, to hire Switchgrass Consulting as the district’s owner’s representative for the Early Childhood Center construction project.
District staff told the board the project’s guaranteed maximum price (GMP) stands at $30,150,000 and described related budget lines: current design costs of $1,650,000, a placeholder for furniture of $800,000 (purchase to be presented later), and additional allowances for technology, safety and other equipment (approximately $400,000 for technology and safety items). Staff described an owner’s contingency and remaining allowances that, together with the…
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