27-058 Construction Management at Risk Services, German Gerena Community School �¢���� Prequal

Solicitation BD-27-1167-PUR02-PUR01-134522, also known as RFQ 27-058, is a two-phase procurement process conducted by the City of Springfield, Massachusetts, under M.G.L. Chapter 149A. The project involves the construction of the German Gerena Community School, a new three-story building of approximately 124,000 square feet located at 495 Chestnut St. The selected Construction Manager at Risk (CMR) will provide comprehensive pre-construction and construction phase services, collaborating with the City of Springfield, Skanska USA Building, DiNisco Design, and the MSBA. The estimated construction cost is 114 million dollars, with a projected duration of 26 months. Construction is expected to begin in spring or summer 2028, with occupancy targeted for summer 2030. The current phase is a prequalification process requiring the submission of a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) signed under pains and penalties of perjury. These submissions must be received by the Office of Procurement at 36 Court Street, Room 307, Springfield, MA 01103, by 2:00 PM on November 10, 2026. Only firms deemed qualified during this first phase will be invited to submit a detailed proposal in the second phase (RFP). Firms that are not selected as qualified or fail to participate in the RFQ phase will be precluded from the final selection process. Administrative inquiries are directed to Neil Walker, Deputy Procurement Officer, and billing matters are handled by Lauren Stabilo.