The project's scope of work shall include reconstruction of the Booker High School campus buildings and related site work.  On 11/3/2009 (Item #23), the School Board authorized negotiations with this company. On 11/4/2009, the Executive Director of Construction Services and two (2) members of the Professional Services Selection Committee (PSSC) met with a representative from Willis A. Smith Construction, Inc. to negotiate a contract for this project.  This contract covers the pre-construction portion only for this project.  The contract for construction will be negotiated separately at a later date.  This contract amount is $232,000.00.  These contract documents have been approved by the School Board attorney and are available for review at the Construction Services Department.  The construction budget is approximately $45,000,000.00.  Funds for this project are available in the capital budget account.

That the construction manager's preconstruction services contract for the Booker High School - Rebuild project be approved as presented.

LEMPE & McGONAGILL