Bagdad Elementary will also be impacted by the following campus-specific bond project:
Playground Shade Structures
School Modernization
Project Scope
Built in 1999, Bagdad Elementary fits the district’s category of a school exceeding 20 years of age and in need of a modernization.
Modernization of an existing facility involves the replacement of major building sub-systems including but not limited to roofing, elevators, air conditioning, lighting, electrical, plumbing, fire protection systems, built-in specialties and playground equipment, interior finishes and furniture that are at the end of the expected service life.
Project Status
- July 2024
Door frames have been painted, fire sprinkler heads have been installed, and drywall has been patched and replaced. Upcoming activity includes flooring and duct installation, and moving furniture in late July. The campus should be turned back over to staff after Phase 1 completion in early August. - June 2024
The construction phase has started, including the removal of furniture, flooring materials, and general interior demolition.
Installation of ceiling grid, interior painting, and HVAC unit install projects are all underway.
Upcoming activity will include further painting, electrical installation, and tile work. - February 2024
At the Feb. 1, 2024 Board meeting, Trustees approved Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) #2 for Bagdad Elementary’s modernization project. GMP #2, in the amount of $13,992,018, for a total GMP of $15,599,999 – for the construction phase of the project. - The design team is working to finalize construction documents. The plan is to start construction at the end of May, after school lets out for the summer.
- October 2023
At the Oct. 26, 2023 Board meeting, Trustees approved Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) #1 for Bagdad Elementary’s modernization project. GMP #1, in the amount of $1,607,981, funded equipment, services or materials that must be secured well in advance and early project startup needs. - August 2023
At the Aug. 24, 2023 Board meeting, Trustees approved the architect and construction manager. - June 2023
Design phase started.
Project Details
Phase
Design ✓
Permitting & Bidding ✓
Construction
Setup
Move-In
Estimated Timeline
Start: Summer 2024 (Start of Construction phase)
Finish: Summer 2025
Funding Source
Bond 2023
Estimated Project Budget
$21,259,009
Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) *
- GMP #1: $1,607,981
Approved at Oct. 26, 2023 Board Meeting - GMP #2: $13,992,018
Approved at Feb. 1, 2024 Board meeting
Total: $15,599,999
* GMPs cover construction costs only. The total project cost will incorporate design and permitting fees, along with furniture, fixtures and equipment. Additional GMPs are possible.
Note: The actual cost will be listed here upon project completion. Any money leftover from the budget goes into project savings, managed by the Bond Oversight Committee.
Contractors
- Architect: VLK Architects
- Construction: Joeris General Constructors
- Engineer: MEP Engineering
