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December 11, 2025 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
28. Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Contract Modification with J.E. Dunn to establish the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for Construction of the New Northwest Precinct in the Amount of $15,600,000. (Capital Projects Management)
Strategic Priority
GOAL 6:  Always Be a High-Performing Government
Description

This is to execute a contract modification with J.E. Dunn to establish the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for construction of the new Northwest Precinct in the amount of $15,600,000. ​The new Northwest Police Precinct project will be a new construction on City-owned property at 6 Interchange Drive to replace the currently leased space for the existing Northwest Precinct facility. The current lease expires in December 2026.

 

The new facility will feature a single-story 24,000 SF building, including a garage, and house offices, lobby/reception area, squad room, community/training room, a Real-Time Crime Center, a rooftop drone room and drone pad, conference rooms, interview rooms, K9 facilities, intake/intox rooms, fitness room, showers/lockers, storage, and other uses and ancillary components. Site work will include stormwater installations, various utilities, paved parking, drives, landscaping, other accessory features.

 

This project was competitively solicited and received (9) responses with J.E. Dunn being the highest ranking vendor. The responding vendors were:

C.E. Garbutt (Pooler, GA) (B)

CPPI of Georgia (Savannah, GA) (B)

Dabbs Williams General Contractors (Statesboro, GA) (D)

J.E. Dunn Construction Company (Savannah, GA) (B)

Johnson-Laux Construction (Savannah, GA) (B)

John W. Spratlin & Son, LLC (Savannah, GA) (D)

McKnight Construction (Augusta, GA) (C)

Samet Corporation (Savannah, GA) (B)

TQ Constructors (Metter, GA) (D)

(A) = Local Owned DBE Business

(B) = Local, Non-DBE Owned Business

(C) = Non-Local, DBE Owned Business

(D) = Non-Local, Non-DBE Owned Business

Recommendation

Approval

Contact
Cristy Lawrence, Senior Director, Capital Projects Management
Financial Impact
Expenditure of $15,600,000 to the Capital Improvement Fund
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: Funding Verification - CMAR for Northwest Precinct.pdf
Exhibit 2: Purchasing Notes - CMAR for North West Precinct.pdf
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