Hillsborough County Public Schools Facilities
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, February 21, 2006
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

RAMPELLO DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP SCHOOL
NEW FACILITY
APPROVAL OF CHANGE ORDER NO. 6 - $149,468.00 EXTRA
APPROVAL OF CHANGE ORDER NO. 7 - $160,950.00 EXTRA
APPROVAL OF CHANGE ORDER NO. 8 - $652,504.06 CREDIT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

This project was planned by the architectural firm of Alfonso Architects. On March 12, 2002, the Board appointed the construction management firm of J.O. DeLotto & Sons, Inc. The scope of work includes construction of a new K-8 school to house 1226 students.

Change Order No. 6 provides for ornamental perimeter security fencing and gates, science tables, welded wire mesh partition at the third floor balcony connection to the second floor roof, galvanization of security gates, guardrails to Art Deck, Vista security system and panel to front door, and construction changes necessitated by various coordination issues that occurred during construction. Change order No. 7 provides a moisture intrusion barrier for the exterior of the middle school building. Change Order No. 8 provides for the final reconciliation of the Direct Purchase Program.

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

Critical Success Factor 6.a.8 - Provide sufficient student stations to ensure uninterrupted student learning and data gathering as measured by District Operational Goals plan.

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

This item is included in the District Capital Outlay: Certificates of Participation Series 2003 and Community Investment Tax.

Contract Status: (See Attachment)
Revised Guaranteed Maximum Price: $9,653,850.22

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY:

J. Thomas Blackwell
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.#20060221_170 * Section E Item# 6.18