Hillsborough County Public Schools Facilities
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, July 15, 2008
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Change Order No. 1 in the Amount of $213,149.23 Credit, 101 Calendar Day Time Extension, and Acceptance of Project for Baseball and Softball Field Lighting at
Chamberlain High School

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The engineering firm of Lyle Engineering Group, Inc., was selected from the approved Continuing Services Consultants list to provide design services. On June 6, 2006, the Board awarded the contract to the low bidder, M. Gay Constructors. The scope of work provided for installation of field lights for baseball and softball fields at Chamberlain High School.

Change Order No. 1 provides a credit for direct purchase of light fixtures, poles, and mounting hardware, increase in cost for foundation installations due to unforeseen soil conditions, credit for reduction of incoming service feeders due to relocation of Tampa Electric transformer and increase in cost for electrical distribution equipment.

The engineer advises that the referenced project is finally complete in accordance with the plans and specifications and other contract documents and recommends Board acceptance.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

Provide adequate school facilities for the accomplishment of all District Goals and Critical Success Factors.

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

This item was included in the District Capital Outlay: 2 Mill.

Contract Status:
Contract Sum: $449,000.00
Change Order No. 1 - Recommended Herein: $213,149.23
Revised Contract Sum: $235,850.77
Payments to Date: $235,850.77
Balance Due: $-0-
Original Completion Date: November 5, 2006
Time Extension Recommended Herein: 101 Calendar Days
Revised Completion Date: February 14, 2007
Substantial Completion Date: February 14, 2007

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY:

Rory Salimbene
General Manager of Construction
(813) 272-4112
Cathy L. Valdes
Chief Facilities Officer
(813) 272-4004
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20080715_295 * Section A Item# 6.26