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Commission adopts CMAR approach, approves RFQs for public‑safety and library projects

Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners · January 29, 2026
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Summary

The board authorized use of the construction‑manager‑at‑risk (CMAR) procurement approach and approved RFQs for several renovation projects, adding community‑engagement scoring and reserving staff authority to amend RFQ language; votes recorded as unanimous where noted.

The Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners voted to use the construction‑manager‑at‑risk (CMAR) procurement method for a package of public‑works projects and authorized staff to issue requests for qualifications with specified edits.

Interim Administrator (speaker 4) presented item 7b, a request for qualifications to retain a construction manager at risk for the public‑safety complex and related projects. Commissioners debated whether the Stevens School shelter project should be on the RFQ list and whether procurement scoring should include community engagement criteria.

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