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Rochester Schools Modernization ProgramRochester CitySchool DistrictCityof RochesterThe RSMP ...The Rochester Schools Modernization Program is a multi-phase capital initiative of the
Rochester City School District in partnership with the City of Rochester.Charged with overseeing the Program is the Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board. The RJSCB includes seven members: Three are appointed by the Superintendent of Schools; three are appointed by the Mayor of the City of Rochester; and the seventh is appointed by mutual agreement by the Superintendent and Mayor. Click on the file below to view the Cooperative Agreement among the City, the District, and the RJSCB regarding the Program.
Phase 1Planning for Phase I, which was authorized by the State of New York, is expected to total up to $325 million in bonded projects. The RJSCB, on January 31, 2011, voted to send the Draft Comprehensive School Facilities Modernization Plan, Phase I, to Albany for review by the State. The plan is a concept draft for initial review by NYS. Plans for individual buildings will be refined during the final design process with the input of the Building Advisory Committees for each building.The Phase I Comprehensive School Facilities Modernization Plan is over 300 pages with images, charts, and other large format files. The document has been broken up into 5 parts for faster downloading. Please click on the links below to download each of the 5 parts.Phase 2New York State has authorized up to $435 million to renovate Rochester Schools from 2016 to 2021 during Phase 2 of the Facilities Modernization Plan. On April 25, 2016 the RJSCB voted to send the Comprehensive Master Plan for Phase 2 to the State Education Department and to the New York State Comptroller for review and approval. These documents provide a comprehensive overview of the Phase 2 plan.
Volume 1: Strategic Plan Summary
An overview of the District’s facility needs and the 13 schools recommended for renovation during Phase 2, with project descriptions and anticipated costs. Approved by the Rochester Board of Education on March 24, 2016, and the Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board on April 4, 2016.Volume 2: Financial Plan
A detailed analysis of plans for working with State, County and City government to provide cost-effective financing for projects during Phase 2. Approved by the Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board on April 25, 2016, and the Rochester Board of Education on April 28, 2016.Volume 3: Diversity Plan
A description of the steps that will be taken by the RJSCB to ensure that minority-owned, women‐owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises and minority and women members of the workforce are given the opportunity to participate in the performance of the contracts awarded. Approved by the Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board on April 25, 2016.Volume 4: Supplementary Appendix
Facility drawings, condition surveys, enrollment analyses and other detail related to Phase 2.Annual Reports
The Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board's Annual Report for the Fiscal Year 2011-12 is available by clicking hereThe Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board's Annual Report for the Fiscal Year 2012-13 is available by clicking hereThe Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board's Annual Report for the Fiscal Year 2013-14 is available by clicking hereThe Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board's Annual Report for the Fiscal Year 2014-15 is available by clicking hereThe Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board's Annual Report for the Fiscal Year 2015-16 is available by clicking hereThe Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board's Annual Report for the Fiscal Year 2016-17 is available by clicking hereThe Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board's Annual Report for the Fiscal Year 2017-18 is available by clicking hereThe Board determined, following several months of review, that the proposed Rochester Schools Modernization Program would not result in significant adverse environmental impacts. The complete Environmental Assessment Form, Parts 1, 2, and 3, upon which this determination was based, are available for download below. The report has been broken into three parts for easier access, as the report totals more than 350 pages. Click the links below to access the document.The Board has amended the original SEQRA report based on the design changes to the first six projects in Phase I. The original Negative Declaration was reaffirmed. See the amended report hereA second update to the original SEQRA report based on the design changes to the next group of projects in Phase I has been completed. The original Negative Declaration was reaffirmed. See the second amended report here.Phase II State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA)The complete Environmental Assessment Form, Part 1, is available for download here.The list of schools included in Phase 2 has been updated. The revised Part 1 Environmental Assessment Forms (EAFs) for each school are available for download here.The Board determined, following several months of review, that the proposed Rochester Schools Modernization Program would not result in significant adverse environmental impacts. The complete Environmental Assessment Form, Parts 1, 2, and 3, upon which this determination was based, are available for download below. The report has been broken into three parts for easier access, as the report totals more than 350 pages. Click the links below to access the document.
Active Requests for Qualifications / Requests for Pricing / Requests for Bids:
Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. on February 5, 2019, at the Rochester Schools Modernization Offices at 70 Carlson Road, Suite 200, Rochester, NY 14610, by the Rochester Joint Schools Construction Board (“RJSCB” or “Owner”); Attention: Pépin Accilien, Program Director, Tel. 585-512-3822, for the RCSD School No 54 – Phase 2d Reconstruction, at which time and place said bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Questions during the bidding period must be communicated as described in Section 002113 – INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.
RCSD School No 54 – Phase 2d Reconstruction:
The project includes upgrades to the mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems and
services. Reconfiguration and renovation of interior spaces and classrooms. New public address and fire alarm systems. Hazardous materials abatement. Site Improvements. Installation of security cameras, card access and education-based technology.
- Bid Package– Renovation & Alterations to RCSD School No
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PROJECT DOES NOT INCLUDE A PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT (PLA) AS A PART OF THE PROJECT DOCUMENTS/REQUIREMENTS.
Prime Contracts are as follows:
- General Trades Work Contract #300
- HVAC/Mechanical Work Contract #400
- Electrical Work Contract #500
- Plumbing Work Contract #600
The Contract Documents, including the Instruction to Bidders, Form of Contract and Bid Form, may be obtained at the following websites:
Dataflow/RSMP Project portal: www.goDataflow.com/RSMP
Dataflow Rochester Office, 320 North Goodman, Suite 200 (Village Gate), Rochester, NY 14607
(585) 271-5730 phone (585) 271-3752 fax
Rochester Builders Exchange, 180 Linden Ave., Suite 100, Rochester, NY 14625 (585) 586-5460
McGraw Hill Construction / Dodge Reports: http://dodge.construction.com
Bidnet site: www.bidnet.com
A requested pre-bid conference will be held by on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 3:30 P.M. at 36 Otis Street, Rochester NY 14606, Rochester, NY RCSD School No 54 Flower City. Meet at the main lobby. Please register via e-mail by sending NAME and NAME OF COMPANY to Ben Loeffert at School54@rjscb.org. Bidders must sign in with the CM prior to entering the facility.
Phase I Project Labor Agreement (PLA)In the Fall of 2011, the RJSCB hired Seeler Engineering P.C. to perform a PLA Study to evaluate the potential costs/benefits of a PLA for the RSMP. Based on the potential for significant savings outlined in the resulting PLA Study the RJSCB decided to commence negotiations for a PLA with the Rochester Building and Construction Trades Council acting on behalf of the twenty-three craft unions likely to participate in the RSMP Project.Click here to view the final PLA Study.In February 2012, the RJSCB reached an agreement in principle with the Rochester Building and Construction Trades Council for a Project Labor Agreement. This agreement has been approved by the Building and Construction Trades Department of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO).Click here to view the fully executed PLA.Phase II Project Labor Agreement (PLA)In the Winter of 2016, the RJSCB hired Seeler Engineering P.C. to perform a PLA Study to evaluate the potential costs/benefits of a PLA for Phase 2 of the RSMP. Based on the potential for significant savings outlined in the resulting PLA Study the RJSCB decided to commence negotiations for a PLA with the Rochester Building and Construction Trades Council acting on behalf of the craft unions likely to participate in Phase 2 of the RSMP Project.Click here to view the Phase 2 PLA Study.Meetings of the Board are conducted at the RSMP office location 70 Carlson Road, Suite 200,Rochester, NY 14610 and are open to the public.
Upcoming Meetings
Thursday, March 7, 2019Committee Meeting, 8:00 a.m.Thursday, March 7, 2019Finance Committee Meeting, 9:00 a.m.Monday, March 11, 2019Monthly Meeting, 4:30 p.m.__________________________________Members of the Board:
Allen Williams, ChairMichael Schmidt, Vice ChairRosiland Brooks-Harris, TreasurerBob BrownI. Geena CruzNorman JonesThomas RichardsBrian Sanvidge, ICO, Non-Voting Member
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