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School board approves about $3.1 million in contracts for Hartwood Elementary rebuild
Summary
The Stafford County Public Schools board approved a roughly $2.9 million design contract with Samaha and a roughly $192,000 project-management contract for the Hartwood Elementary rebuild; staff said prototype designs cut about $1 million from prior design costs, and the chosen site is contingent on an easement move.
The Stafford County Public Schools board voted to award a design contract to Samaha for Hartwood Elementary worth about $2,900,000 and a separate project-management contract of about $192,000, the chair announced.
Board members discussed cost savings from using a recurring prototype design, site access and a noted dependency on moving an easement before the preferred site can be finalized. Jason Towery, speaking for staff, told the board the prototype approach has produced about "$1,000,000 dollars in difference" in design…
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