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Facilities team details $173 million project list and procurement thresholds for larger construction

Lafayette Parish School Board · January 16, 2026
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Summary

Facilities staff told the board roughly $173 million in projects have been prioritized over the next two years, described procurement thresholds (quotes <$250,000; public bid ≥$250,000; CMAR for larger complex projects) and requested a multi-year maintenance reserve of about $5 million for roofs, HVAC and other infrastructure.

Planning and facilities staff reviewed the district's approved project list and procurement strategy, saying roughly $173,000,000 in projects were allocated by the board for work over the next two years and that roughly half of the 12–13 major projects are already in construction.

The presenter described three procurement tiers: a quote process for smaller jobs (generally under…

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