School Board Approves Two Construction Companies for GOB Projects Valued at $26.1 Million

At its regular Board meeting held on Tuesday, the Miami-Dade County School Board approved two construction companies: Lego Construction Co., and M.A.C. Construction Company to complete the General Obligation Bond (GOB) projects valued at approximately $26.1 million.
 

Glades Middle School – Lego Construction, Co. has been awarded the construction contract for a renovation project at Glades Middle School. Built in 1962, Glades Middle is currently comprised of six permanent buildings, situated on an approximately 17-acre parcel of land. The facility has 1,058 student stations. 

The scope of the project includes the replacement of curtain wall system, windows, doors, and frames in Building 01; upgrades to the HVAC and Emergency Management System in eight buildings; and replacement of flooring, ceiling, and lighting. There will be a new campus-wide fire alarm with voice evacuation system and renovation to the tennis and basketball courts. 

Total sub-consultant Small/Micro Business Enterprise (S/MBE) participation: 28.10 percent 

Total project allocation - $20.9 million                     Final completion – September 2026 

John I. Smith K-8 Center – M.A.C. Construction, Inc. has been awarded the construction contract for a new addition and renovation project at John I. Smith K-8 Center. Built in Doral in 1995, the existing campus is comprised of eight buildings on a 10-acre parcel of land. The facility has 1,242 student stations which will increase to 1,347 student stations upon completion of this project. 

The proposed scope of work includes a new building addition that will include labs for Art, Band, and Computer; a new dining shelter, and demolition and replacement of the hard courts. 

Total sub-consultant S/MBE participation: 20.44 percent 

Total Minority/Women Business Enterprises participation: 20.10 percent 

Total project allocation - $5.2 million               Final completion – September 2025 

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