Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-26-1142-PFD01-PFD01-130224
Demolition and Construction of New South End Branch Library in Boston
Posted
June 08, 2026
Respond By
July 21, 2026
Identifier
BD-26-1142-PFD01-PFD01-130224
NAICS
236220, 238910, 238220, 238210, 238320
The City of Boston's Public Facilities Department is seeking bids for the demolition of the current South End Branch Library and construction of a new, fully electric two-story library building. - Government Buyer: - City of Boston, Public Facilities Department - Scope of Work: - Demolition of the existing library structure - Construction of a new, fully electric two-story library - Creation of reading areas, meeting spaces, staff work areas, and supporting spaces - Infilled basement retaining walls - Adjustments to the adjacent park, landscape replacement, and hardscape zones - Plumbing construction - HVAC installation - Acoustical and insulation services - Painting and paper hanging services - Products/Services Requested: - Demolition and new construction services (1 lot) - Plumbing construction (1 lot) - HVAC construction (1 lot) - Acoustical and insulation services (1 lot) - Painting and paper hanging services (1 lot) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - The new building must be fully electric - Project includes significant site and landscape improvements - Electronic quote submission is permitted - Detailed scope of work and specifications are provided in the solicitation documents
Description
This solicitation is for the demolition of the existing South End library and the construction of a new, fully electric two-story library building. The new facility will include reading areas, meeting spaces, staff work areas, supporting spaces, infilled basement retaining walls, adjustments to the adjacent park, landscape replacement, and hardscape zones. The project also encompasses plumbing, HVAC, acoustical and insulation, and painting services. The bid allows for electronic quotes and is managed by the City of Boston's Public Facilities Department.