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Barbers Hill ISD approves $31.7M GMP for Higher Education Center main building; total project cost cited at $45.0M

Barbers Hill Independent School District Board of Trustees · May 18, 2026
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Summary

The board accepted Purcell Construction's Guaranteed Maximum Price for the Higher Education Center main building package and related soft costs; the main-building GMP is $31,713,235 with total project costs reported at $44,999,880.

The Barbers Hill Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) recommendation for the main building of the district's Higher Education Center during its May 18 meeting.

According to the materials presented by Executive Director of Planning and Facilities Patrick Hendricks, subcontractor pricing and cost evaluations produced a main-building GMP of $31,713,235. Listed soft costs for that package totaled $6,197,253, yielding a main-building GMP plus soft costs figure of $37,910,488. District materials included other packages (civil, steel/concrete/underslab) and reported the total project cost as $44,999,880.

Eric Davis moved to accept "the proposed total GMP and soft costs price for the Barbers Hill ISD Higher Education Center - Main Building Package using Construction Manager at Risk project delivery." The motion, seconded by Fred Skinner, passed on a recorded 7–0 vote.

The materials provided to the board break down the major figures: main building package $29,818,171; CM at Risk general conditions and fee added to reach the $31,713,235 GMP; soft costs and ancillary packages bring total project cost to $44,999,880.