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Current Major Capital Projects Information

Two current major capital projects as further described below (major projects greater than $4 million)

Note: BOG has raised amount of major capital projects amount to >$4mil (for reporting purposes)

 

Project Title: Building 234 Athletic Training Center Addition

(Darrell Gooden Center / University Park)

Project Type: New Construction (Mixed Use Occupancy)

Project Budget:  $4,500,000

Funding Source(s):

CITF FY 20-21:   $1,224,315

CITF FY 21-22:   $775,685

UWF Athletics Foundation:   $2,500,000

Construction Type: Construction Manager @ Risk

Architect/Engineer:  Goodwyn Mills & Cawood (GMC)

Construction Manager:  TBD

Design Start:  programming underway

Construction Start:  TBD

Substantial Completion:   TBD

Construction Percent Complete:  0%

Square Footage:  10,000 gsf (targeted area, includes potential shell space)

(2 levels: 1st Floor - Athletics; 2nd Floor - anticipate FSU COM suite & support services)

Design/Construction Current Status (look ahead of upcoming/ongoing work):

  • Following firm reviews with the Athletics Department, proposal scope negotiations with a continuing contract A/E firm for Design Services began in May 2021; with Finalized A/E Proposal with incorporation of all requested scope received 9/2/21. Issuance of Purchase Order for contracted for A/E Design Services September 2021.
  • Receipt of FY21-22 CITF funding appropriation in Fall.
  • Design Team in process of holding programming meetings with the user groups and developing concept plan layouts.
  • Next Milestone – Issuance of QBS Solicitation for Construction Management Services anticipated in 2022; followed by completion of evaluation and selection process; and then contract negotiations and issuance of Purchase Order / contract to Construction Manager.

 

Project Title:  Building 54, Fire Mitigation

Project Type:  Renovation

Project Budget:  $6,250,000 state appropriation; $7,350,000 overall

Funding Source(s): 

PECO FY 21-22:    $6,250,000

Additional Athletics / Institutional Funding: $1,100,000 (pending; ref. also note at bottom)

Construction Type: Design/Build

Design / Build Team:  Greenhut Construction Co., Inc.; with Caldwell Associates Architects

Design Start:  TBD

Construction Start:  TBD

Substantial Completion:  TBD (projected completion by Summer 2023)

Construction Percent Complete:  0%

Square Footage:  72,921 gsf (existing) / 45,920 nasf (existing)

Design/Construction Current Status (look ahead of upcoming/ongoing work):

  • QBS Solicitation for Design/Build Services: the evaluation and selection process was completed October 2021.
  • Appropriation allocation for FY22 received Fall 2021.
  • Project Kickoff Team Meeting held 11/10/2021.
  • Contract negotiations completed (12/2/21).
  • Next Milestone – Execution of Contract will follow; with issuance of Purchase Order for the initial pre-construction/design services. Finalization of total contract amount to follow receipt of GMP after design and pricing.

Note: There is also an additional separate HVAC project that will be occurring in Building 54. Cost of this project is budgeted at $900,000 total. Planned scope of this B54 Phase III HVAC work includes replacement of the remaining equipment serving rooms located on the south/southeast sides of the building.