Bid No. 25-021 Sale to redevelop Eastern Avenue Elementary School FKA Alden Street School

The City of Springfield is inviting bids and development proposals for the redevelopment of the vacant Eastern Avenue Elementary School property located at WS Eastern Avenue Parcel 04325-0063. The primary objective is to facilitate the adaptive reuse of the existing building for housing purposes, aligning with the city's development goals. The project is open to proposals with a contract value estimated between 1 million and 5 million dollars, emphasizing redevelopment efforts that transform the former school into residential units. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their proposals by October 30, 2024, with the opportunity to engage in a project that supports urban revitalization and housing development within Massachusetts. The solicitation, identified as Bid No. 25-021, is managed by the City of Springfield’s procurement office, with Lauren Stabilo serving as the primary contact. The project falls under the NAICS code 236220, indicating a focus on commercial and institutional building construction. Proposals should demonstrate the capacity to undertake significant redevelopment efforts, and interested developers can access detailed bid information through the provided online link. The city aims to select a development plan that effectively reuses the existing structure to meet community housing needs while ensuring compliance with local regulations and standards.