Award
Westwood Town Granicus #FIRE-26-Q-004
Fire Station 1 Owner's Project Manager (OPM) Services
Recipient
Not Specified
Awarded
May 11, 2026
Identifier
FIRE-26-Q-004
The Town of Westwood, Massachusetts, has awarded a contract to an unspecified contractor for Owner's Project Management (OPM) services related to the relocation, expansion, and renovation of Fire Station 1. The project, estimated to cost between $35 million and $40 million, involves phases including feasibility study, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, bidding, construction, and occupancy, with an overall duration of approximately 36 to 40 months. The contract includes responsibilities such as review of design and construction documents, bid evaluation, contract review, and project oversight. The procurement process involved RFQ #FIRE-26-Q-004, with selection criteria emphasizing experience, knowledge of Massachusetts building codes, procurement laws, sustainability standards like LEED and Passive House, and financial stability. The project is located in Westwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The procurement was managed by the Town of Westwood Procurement Department, with contacts including Michelle C. Miller. No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned, and potential competitors include firms experienced in public construction project management and green building standards.
Description
The Town of Westwood is seeking a qualified Owner's Project Manager to provide project management services for the design development, construction documentation, and bidding phases of the proposed relocation, expansion, and renovation of Fire Station 1. The contract may be amended to include continued project management through construction and closeout phases. The estimated total project cost ranges from $35 million to $40 million. The OPM will represent the owner during design review, bid evaluation, contract review, and other project management tasks. The contract is expected to start after May 4, 2026, pending town meeting approval, with a total project duration estimated at 36-40 months.