The Massachusetts State College Building Authority seeks joint proposals from architect and construction management teams for FRA-1099-25, Linsley Hall Repurposing at Framingham State University. The project would convert the residence hall into approximately 32 self-contained apartments for faculty and staff, renovate amenity spaces, and upgrade electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems. Only joint architect and construction management teams with experience on comparable renovation projects are sought, and the estimated construction cost is $7,000,000.
Scope shall include transforming Linsley Hall from a residence hall into approximately 32 self-contained apartments with new kitchens and bathrooms to be utilized as on-campus housing for Framingham State faculty and staff with renovations to amenity spaces and upgrades to electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems as required.
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Suffolk
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10 High Street Suite 201
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(617) 542-1081
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02110
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Massachusetts State College Building Authority
Massachusetts State College Building Authority Regular Meeting Minutes
Date: Jan 29, 2024Type: Meeting mention
The board discussed several items, including long-term succession planning, an upcoming bond issuance, the status of the MMA Pier II project, and updates on operating fund investments and 24A bonds. Reports were provided regarding BHE rent schedules, legal consultations on solar and laundry contracts, and Spring Semester occupancy trends. The board authorized contracts for residence hall renovations at Bridgewater State University and storefront door and boiler replacements at Salem State University. Additionally, the board approved a gymnasium expansion study for the Massachusetts Maritime Academy and accepted the Spring Semester 2024 occupancy report.
Massachusetts State College Building Authority Regular Meeting Minutes
Date: Mar 22, 2022Type: Meeting mention
The meeting included action items such as the approval of the design firm selection and contract authorization for the Patriot II Pier Upgrades at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, with GEI Consultants, Inc. selected. The Board also convened an executive session to discuss strategy regarding negotiations with non-union personnel. Additionally, the Board entered into a separation agreement with the Executive Director and appointed Janet Chrisos as the Interim Executive Director.
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Massachusetts State College Building Authority Regular Meeting
Date: Dec 15, 2021Type: Meeting mention
The meeting focused on several key financial and operational action items. These included the election of the 2022 slate of officers, the approval of the FY 2021 audited financial statements, and the delegation of authority to issue project revenue bonds. The Board also approved an amendment to the Trust Agreement and authorized specific project initiatives for Fitchburg State University, regarding the Main Street Theater Block, and Salem State University, regarding Project SSU Bold. Furthermore, the Board granted contract authorizations for design, construction management, and owner's project management services for the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Finally, the Board approved the FY 2023 Schedule of Proposed Rents and the operating budget.
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