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Board picks Rice & Gardner as program manager for bond projects

Brenham Independent School District Board of Trustees · February 18, 2026

Summary

Following an RFQ, the board awarded program-manager services to Rice & Gardner (RFQ 151-2025) and delegated authority to the superintendent to finalize and execute the master agreement.

District staff explained the separate RFQ for a program manager who will oversee budgets, reports to the board and the sequence of procurement and construction for bond-funded projects. The board voted to award program manager services to Rice & Gardner (RFQ 151-2025) and delegated authority to the superintendent to negotiate and execute the master agreement.

Eric DePasquale of Rice & Gardner introduced himself after the vote and said the firm is "very excited to get get started and hit the ground running." The program manager role was described as fiduciary oversight that will coordinate design teams, manage budgets and support contracting steps through construction.

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