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Action Item
DATE: Tuesday, May 7, 2019
TO: School Board Members
FROM: Jeff Eakins, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve Acceptance for Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) System Replacement at B.T. Washington Elementary School (Operations Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A previously approved District Facilities Five Year Work Program provides for heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) renovation at B.T. Washington Elementary School.  On September 19, 2017, the Board appointed RHC and Associates, Inc. and Wharton-Smith, Inc. to provide design and construction management services.  The project scope consists of the replacement of airside and controls, dedicated Open System Adapter (OSA) system, ventilation, controls, test and balance, commissioning, Air Handler (AH), Variable Air Volume (VAV) boxes, ductwork, remove existing boiler and demolition to include assistance in the assessment of salvageable equipment and recovery of refrigerant.

The design professional has certified that the work is now fully complete in accordance with the plans and specifications and other contract documents and recommends Board Acceptance.
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
• Establish a strong foundation of financial stewardship • Demonstrate "best practices" in all aspects of safety: student, employee, visitor, facility, transportation, and health • Construct and maintain facilities that create an environment conducive to teaching and learning
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  Yes)
Funds in the amount of $2,399,004.25 will be available in the CIT Bond. For tracking purposes, the project number specific to this agenda item is 8200. As of Monday, April 8, 2019, the remaining balance less encumbrances for this line item equaled $47,217.69.

Contract Status:

Guaranteed Maximum Price:  $2,283,750.00
Approved Change Orders:  $605,320.73 Credit (See Attachment)
Revised Guaranteed Maximum Price:  $1,678,429.27 
Payments to Date: $1,601,464.55
Balance Due: $76,964.72
Revised Construction Cost: $2,087,402.27
 
Required Substantial Completion Date:   July 30, 2018
Substantial Completion Date: July 30, 2018
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:  Carin Hunt, Project Administrator
    Christopher Farkas

  Deputy Superintendent, Operations
(813) 272-4004
    B 7.04
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20190507_923 (Board Meeting followed by Public Hearing) * Section B Item# 7.04