Award Information

This is an Award Information document for the Jefferson County Board of Education in Georgia, which awarded a Construction Management at Risk (CM) contract to Pope Construction for the Carver Elementary School Addition and Renovations project. The sealed proposal process required submission to the Jefferson County Board of Education office at 1001 Peachtree Street, Louisville, Georgia, 30434 by 11:00 a.m. on February 14, 2022. The Board sought the most qualified Construction Management Firm to enter into a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contract and followed procedures established by the Georgia Local Government Public Works Construction Law (O.C.G.A., 36-91-1). Proposal packages were available through written request via U.S. Mail to James W. Buckley and Associates, Inc., 114 North Green Street, Swainsboro, Georgia 30401, Attention: Teresa Moore, or by email at tam@jwbuckley.com. Written requests were required to be submitted on company letterhead and include the firm name, principal owner, phone and fax numbers, mailing address, and project name, dated and signed.

The contract was awarded to Pope Construction as the selected Construction Manager. The Board reserved the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technicalities and informalities. Oral, fax, or email responses to the proposal request were not acceptable, requiring all communications to be submitted in writing through official channels.