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Cole County signs GMP amendment for new juvenile center, schedules March 2027 completion
Summary
The Cole County Commission voted Feb. 10 to sign a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) amendment for a new juvenile detention center, with bids compiled into a GMP just under $14 million and a 13-month construction schedule targeting March 2027 completion.
Cole County commissioners voted Feb. 10 to sign a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) amendment for the county's new juvenile center after hearing a construction update from Navholz, the project's construction manager.
Navholz told the commission that bid day on Jan. 20 produced 122 subcontractor bids, which the project team compiled into "GMP amendment 1" that came in just under $14,000,000. He said bidders were interpreting a consistent set of design documents and that most bids clustered within roughly 10% of each other. Navholz said the on-site schedule is 13 months, allowing lead time for…
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