Site work, new construction and addition to an educational facility in Springfield, Missouri. Completed plans call for the addition of a educational facility; and for the construction of a 36,054-square-foot educational facility.

The Work consists of a 36,054 SF new construction early childhood education center with two floor levels along with covered outdoor play areas on the lower level. Included in the Work is a 2,200 SF safe room, 12 classrooms, shared teacher offices, restrooms and storage between the classrooms, a serving kitchen, administration offices, and an elevator serving both floors. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for Springfield R-XII School District – Southwest Region Early Childhood Center, #18-500 will be received at the General Services Center, 1458 E. Chestnut Expressway, Springfield, MO. until 3:00pm on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 and then publicly opened and read aloud. Each bid shall include a five percent (5%) bid security in the form of a certified check, cashier’s check or bid bond executed by the bidder and an approved Surety Company. The Southwest Early Childhood Center project consists of a 36,054 SF new construction early childhood education center with two floor levels along with covered outdoor play areas on the lower level. Included in the Work is a 2,200 SF safe room, 12 classrooms, shared teacher offices, restrooms and storage between the classrooms, a serving kitchen, administration offices, and an elevator serving both floors. Bidders may obtain Contract Documents on Friday, June 21, 2019 from: Engineers Reprographics, 1600 E. St. Louis St., Springfield, Missouri 65802, Phone: 417-869-2222. Sets are available for a refundable deposit and are available digitally at www.erplanroom.com. For more information, please contact Nathan Burkholder, burkholder@paragon-architecture.com at Paragon Architecture, 417-885-0002. The Owner reserves the right to award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder and to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality on all bids. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days. All bidders must provide a sworn affidavit affirming participation in a federal work authorization program and stating that the bidders does not knowingly employ any person who is not authorized to work in the U.S. The contractor must comply with current Prevailing Wage laws and other statutory regulations as referred to in the specifications. This project is tax exempt. A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held at 10:00am on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Carver Middle School, 3373 W. Battlefield Road, Springfield, MO 65807. CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE: Anticipated release of Notice-to-Proceed July 26, 2019 Substantial Completion July 24, 2020 Final Completion Aug. 07, 2020 Final Closeout Sept. 18, 2020 *Absolutely no inquiries will be accepted at this time. Unsolicited inquiries may result in disqualification in any future bidding opportunities.