Neyland Stadium ExpansionGate 21 Plaza Area and Tennessee Terrace Club

Hard Bid ProjectCompetition

• Bell and Associates – Brentwood, Tn.• Denark – Knoxville, Tn.• Johnson and Gaylon – Knoxville, Tn.• Merit – Knoxville, Tn• Messer Contruction – Knoxville, Tn.• Rentenbach – Knoxville, Tn.• VCC General Contractor – Atlanta, Ga.

Spread

• Bell 17,800,000• Blaine 16,148,000• Denark 17,000,000• Merit 17,033,000• Messer 16,935,000• Rentenbach 16,349,000• VCC - 18,639,000• Spread = 1.2% between 1st and 2nd

Project Team

• Blaine Construction – General Contractor

• McCarty Holsaple McCarty – Architects• Ross Bryan and Associates – Structural

Eng.• Wilbur Smith – Civil Engineer• Carrol Johnson – Landscape Architects• Smith Seckman Reid – Mechanical,

Plumbing, and Electrical Eng.

Project Features

• New Plaza• New Amphitheater• New Gate 21• New West Side Façade• New Tennessee Terrace Area

New Plaza

New Amphitheater and Gate 21

New West Side Facade

New Tennessee Terrace

Project Difficulties

•Spread Out Work•Low Bid Subs•Lowest Price doesn’t change

expectations•Difficult Schedule•Several Changes to implement•Sequence Controlled by one key

Subcontractor