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Board approves McDonnell Elementary renovation contract and Blossomwood AV-room architect
Summary
The Huntsville City Schools board approved a roughly $11 million program for McDonnell Elementary and an owner–architect agreement for a Blossomwood AV-room renovation, with staff outlining phased schedules to limit disruption and a low bid from Feit Building Company.
The Huntsville City Schools Board of Education approved construction actions for two school projects after staff reported competitive bids and outlined phased schedules to reduce classroom disruption.
Facilities staff told the board that McDonnell Elementary is slated for a full interior renovation and construction of a new gym within a program budget of $11,000,000; four firms submitted bids and the lowest base bidder was Feit Building Company at just over $9.5 million, which staff said falls within the program budget and recommends moving forward. Staff described the work as invasive and phasing "pod by pod,"…
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