The bill seeks to approve Contract No. DCAM-24-CS-RFP-0030 with Chiaramonte-DAVIS, A Joint Venture, for the modernization of Euclid Middle School, with a total contract amount not to exceed $8,591,136. This initial phase will cover design and preconstruction deliverables, with the full project scope and guaranteed maximum price to be finalized later. The project aims to construct a new middle school facility of approximately 141,000 square feet at the former Banneker High School site, with substantial completion expected by July 14, 2028. The contract is structured as a Cost Plus Fixed Fee with a Guaranteed Maximum Price, and the contractor will be compensated through monthly progress payments.

Additionally, the bill outlines various responsibilities and requirements for the Design-Builder, including adherence to environmental regulations, compliance with labor laws, and the establishment of a General Management Plan for the project. It emphasizes the importance of timely deliverables, accountability for subcontractors, and maintaining transparency throughout the bidding process. The bill also mandates that at least 35% of the contract's dollar volume be subcontracted to small business enterprises or certified business enterprises, reinforcing economic inclusion and local hiring initiatives. Overall, the bill aims to create a structured framework for project management, ensuring compliance with legal standards and promoting ethical practices in the construction process.