Pays Shah Kawasaki Architects up to $226,925 for a living schoolyard at MLK Jr. Elementary

The district is hiring Shah Kawasaki Architects of Oakland as the selected consultant to plan and manage the design and construction of a living schoolyard at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School, funded through a Cal Fire grant. The limit is $226,925, which includes up to $204,022.50 for basic services, up to $20,402.50 for additional services and up to $2,500 for reimbursable expenses. Work runs from April 25, 2024 to April 30, 2026.

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Vendor / partner: Shah Kawasaki Architects · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: School buildings & construction
Term: Apr 25, 2024 – Apr 30, 2026
This vote: $226,925
Schools: Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
Funding: Fund 1 General Funds Cal Fire Implementation
Resource / site: 7822 182
Vendor no.: 003881
Presented by: Deputy Chief, Facilities Planning and Management
File: 24-0790 · agenda T.-6
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Apr 24, 2024

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of an Agreement for Professional Design and Management Services by and between the District and Shah Kawasaki Architects, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide architectural services which consists of administrative design planning management, during the design, planning and construction phases of a living schoolyard project for the Cal Fire Grant Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School Implementation Project, in the not-to-exceed amount of $226,925.00, which includes a not-to-exceed amount of $204,022.50, for Basic Services, a not-to-exceed amount of $20,402.50, for Additional Services, and a not-to-exceed amount of $2,500.00 for Reimbursable Expenses, as the selected consultant, with work scheduled to commence on April 25, 2024, and scheduled to last until April 30, 2026, via the Division of Facilities Planning and Management.

History

Apr 24, 2024 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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