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Board names Joris General Contractors as top-ranked CMAR for 2025 bond projects

Red Oak ISD Board of Trustees · August 26, 2025
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Summary

After a competitive solicitation and interviews, the board authorized the superintendent to negotiate preconstruction services with Joris General Contractors to establish a guaranteed maximum price for 2025 bond projects, including the new CTE building and Goodloe Stadium renovations.

Administration reported that 13 qualified firms responded to the district's CMAR solicitation, five companies were interviewed and Joris General Contractors ranked highest. The board authorized the superintendent to negotiate a preconstruction-services contract and continue through construction if the established guaranteed maximum price (GMP) fits within the bond budget.

The 2025 bond projects include a new career and technical education building and cafeteria at Red Oak High School, a new elementary school at Harmony Way, practice gym additions, a sub-varsity athletic venue and Goodloe Stadium renovations. Trustees voted to proceed with negotiating the CMAR preconstruction contract and to continue with construction contingent on the GMP and budget compliance.