Gardner Spencer Smith Tench & Jarbeau P.C. COI

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vi. Contract Renewal ~ Professional Architectural & Engineering Services ~ RFQu 24-752-017 ~ BRPH Architects Engineers, CDH Partners, Inc., Chapman Griffin Lanier Sussenbach Architects, Inc. (CGLS), Collins, Cooper, Carusi Architects, Cooper Carry, Inc., Corgan, Croft & Associates, PC, DAG Architects, Foreman Seeley Fountain Inc., Gardner Spencer Smith Tench & Jarbeau (GSST&J), Goodwyn, Mills, and Cawood LLC, (GMC), KHAFRA Engineering, Lyman Davidson Dooley, Inc., Manley Spangler Smith Architects ~ PBK Architects, (MSSA-PBK), PGAL, Inc., Raymond Engineering ~ Georgia, Inc., Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates, Inc., MOSA Architects, SRJ Architects, Stanley Love-Stanley PC, and Sy Richards, Architects Inc. ~ Contract Renewal #1 of 4 (Not to exceed $10,000,000) ~ Updated 6.5.2025

Summary: Presented by: Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations
Request: It is requested that the DeKalb County Board of Education (“the Board”) approve the first of four (#1 of 4) contract renewals for RFQu 24-752-017 for Professional Architectural & Engineering Services in the not-to-exceed amount of $10,000,000 to:



BRPH Architects Engineers
CDH Partners, Inc.
Chapman Griffin Lanier Sussenbach Architects, Inc. (CGLS)
Collins, Cooper, Carusi Architects,
Cooper Carry, Inc.
Corgan
Croft & Associates, PC
DAG Architects
Foreman Seeley Fountain Inc.
Gardner Spencer Smith Tench & Jarbeau (GSST&J)
Goodwyn, Mills, and Cawood LLC, (GMC)
KHAFRA Engineering
Lyman Davidson Dooley, Inc.
Manley Spangler Smith Architects -PBK Architects, (MSSA-PBK)
PGAL, Inc.
Raymond Engineering -Georgia, Inc.
Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates, Inc.
MOSA Architects
SRJ Architects
Stanley Love-Stanley PC
Sy Richards, Architects Inc.
Why: This request is a contract renewal for the above firms to provide Professional Architectural & Engineering Services throughout DeKalb County School District (“DCSD”) on an as-needed basis for various remodeling, renovations, life safety, maintenance and repair projects, for both E-SPLOST and Non-SPLOST projects.

This request extends the agreement for an additional year effective June 1, 2025, through May 30, 2026.
Details: On May 6, 2024, the Board of Education approved the award of contract RFQu 24-752-017 for Professional Architectural & Engineering Services on an as-needed basis for various remodeling, renovations, life safety, maintenance and repair projects, for E-SPLOST and Non-SPLOST projects for the Facilities/Maintenance Department and the E-SPLOST program. This recommendation is for the first of four (#1 of 4) one-year (1-year) contract renewal options.
Financial impact: The total contract amount for these services in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000, will be allocated from the various General Fund Budget and E-SPLOST charge codes.

Board Policy DJE requires the Board of Education to approve the expenditure of any vendor that provides goods and/or services to the school system that may exceed $100,000.00 in purchases for the fiscal year. All single projects over the $100,000.00 threshold will be returned to the Board for formal approval in accordance with Board policy.
Contact: Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer; Division of Operations, 678.676.1447
Mr. Keith Ball, Executive Director of Facilities and Capital Improvement, Division of Operations, 678.676.1397
Effective: Upon Board Approval
Status: Approved by the Office of Legal Affairs
                                                                                                                                                                    DATE (MM/DD/YYYY)
                                                 CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE                                                                                    4/18/2025
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PRODUCER                                                                                      CONTACT
                                                                                              NAME:
Yates, LLC                                                                                    PHONE                                                  FAX
2800 Century Parkway NE                                                                       (A/C, No, Ext): 404-633-4321                           (A/C, No): 404-633-1312
                                                                                              E-MAIL
Suite 300                                                                                     ADDRESS: certs@yatesins.com
Atlanta GA 30345                                                                                               INSURER(S) AFFORDING COVERAGE                                   NAIC #

                                                                                              INSURER A : Selective Insurance Company of Southeast                             39926
                                                                                 GARDSP01-C
INSURED                                                                                       INSURER B : Selective Insurance Co of South Carolina                             19259
Gardner, Spencer, Smith, Tench & Jarbeau, P.C.
                                                                                              INSURER C : Continental Casualty Company                                         20443
3340 Peachtree Road NE
Suite 1800                                                                                    INSURER D :
Atlanta GA 30326                                                                              INSURER E :

                                                                                              INSURER F :
COVERAGES                                       CERTIFICATE NUMBER: 1242818234                                                   REVISION NUMBER:
  THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD
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  EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS.
INSR                                                  ADDL SUBR                                       POLICY EFF   POLICY EXP
 LTR                 TYPE OF INSURANCE                INSD WVD           POLICY NUMBER               (MM/DD/YYYY) (MM/DD/YYYY)                             LIMITS
 B     X    COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY                          S2236226                             11/1/2024    11/1/2025     EACH OCCURRENCE                $ 1,000,000
                                                                                                                                  DAMAGE TO RENTED
                  CLAIMS-MADE       X   OCCUR                                                                                     PREMISES (Ea occurrence)       $ 300,000
                                                                                                                                  MED EXP (Any one person)       $ 10,000
                                                                                                                                  PERSONAL & ADV INJURY          $ 1,000,000

       GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER:                                                                                         GENERAL AGGREGATE              $ 3,000,000

           POLICY
                      PRO-
                      JECT
                                X LOC                                                                                             PRODUCTS - COMP/OP AGG         $ 3,000,000

            OTHER:                                                                                                                                               $
 B                                                                                                                                COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT          $ 1,000,000
       AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY                                       S2236226                             11/1/2024    11/1/2025     (Ea accident)
            ANY AUTO                                                                                                              BODILY INJURY (Per person)     $
            OWNED                   SCHEDULED                                                                                     BODILY INJURY (Per accident) $
            AUTOS ONLY              AUTOS
                                    NON-OWNED
       X    HIRED
            AUTOS ONLY
                                X   AUTOS ONLY
                                                                                                                                  PROPERTY DAMAGE
                                                                                                                                  (Per accident)                 $
                                                                                                                                                                 $
 B     X    UMBRELLA LIAB           X   OCCUR                     S2236226                             11/1/2024    11/1/2025     EACH OCCURRENCE                $ 5,000,000
            EXCESS LIAB                 CLAIMS-MADE                                                                               AGGREGATE                      $ 5,000,000
                      X RETENTION $                                                                                                                              $
              DED                   -0-
                                                                                                                                       PER                OTH-
 A     WORKERS COMPENSATION                                       WC9030686                            11/1/2024    11/1/2025    X     STATUTE            ER
       AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY                 Y/N
       ANYPROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE
                                                 N                                                                                E.L. EACH ACCIDENT             $ 1,000,000
       OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED?                       N/A
       (Mandatory in NH)                                                                                                          E.L. DISEASE - EA EMPLOYEE $ 1,000,000
       If yes, describe under
       DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below                                                                                            E.L. DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT    $ 1,000,000
 C     Professional Liability                                     AEH006121284                         11/1/2024    11/1/2025     $3,000,000 Each Claim              $4,000,000 Agg
                                                                                                                                  $50,000 Deductible




DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS / LOCATIONS / VEHICLES (ACORD 101, Additional Remarks Schedule, may be attached if more space is required)
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written contract for the certificate holder and/or entities listed below: Blanket Additional Insured in regards to General Liability for ongoing operations and
Umbrella Liability; Blanket Primary and Non-Contributory in regards to General Liability; Blanket Waiver of Subrogation in regards to General Liability & Workers
Compensation.




See Attached...
CERTIFICATE HOLDER                                                                            CANCELLATION

                                                                                                SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE
                                                                                                THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN
                   Dekalb County Board of Education                                             ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS.
                   and Dekalb County School District
                   1701 Stone Mountain Industrial Blvd.                                       AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
                   Stone Mountain GA 30083-
                   USA

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                                          ADDITIONAL REMARKS SCHEDULE                                                            Page   1   of   1

AGENCY                                                                          NAMED INSURED
 Yates, LLC                                                                     Gardner, Spencer, Smith, Tench & Jarbeau, P.C.
                                                                                3340 Peachtree Road NE
POLICY NUMBER                                                                   Suite 1800
                                                                                Atlanta GA 30326
CARRIER                                                          NAIC CODE

                                                                                EFFECTIVE DATE:

ADDITIONAL REMARKS
THIS ADDITIONAL REMARKS FORM IS A SCHEDULE TO ACORD FORM,
FORM NUMBER:      25    FORM TITLE: CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE
FORMS:
BP 72 86 12 21 - Businessowners Schedule Professional Office Plus Coverage Option For Architects And Engineers
CX-0003 01/99 - Declarations - Commercial Umbrella Liability Coverage
CX-4 04/03 - Commercial Umbrella Liability Coverage
WC00313 04/84 - Waiver of Our Right to Recover From Others Endorsement

Re: RFQu No. 24-752-017 A/E Continuing Contract for Professional Services

Entities: DeKalb County Board of Education and DeKalb County School District.




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       Limits Of Insurance
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       Self Retained Limit:                $.00
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        OCTOBER 7 1 2024                SOUTHERN REGION
        Issue Date                      Issuing Office                                       Authorized Representative




      CX-0003 (01/99)

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