Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1142-PFD01-PFD01-134734
Demolition and replacement of Boston’s North End Community Center and aquatic facility
Posted
October 26, 2026
Respond By
November 17, 2026
Identifier
BD-27-1142-PFD01-PFD01-134734
NAICS
236220, 238210, 238220, 238310, 238320, 238330, 238340, 238350, 238390, 238910
The City of Boston is seeking bids for a new North End community center and aquatic facility at the site of the existing Mirabella Pool. - Government buyer: City of Boston, through the Public Facilities Commission and Public Facilities Department (PFD). - Project: Project No. 7244 at 471 Commercial Street, Boston; demolish the existing Mirabella Pool facility and build a four-story BCYF community center with two pools and a spray deck. - Construction scope: General building construction and trade work covering electrical, fire-protection sprinklers, glass and glazing, HVAC, masonry, ornamental iron, painting, plumbing, resilient flooring, roofing and flashing, tile, waterproofing, damp-proofing, caulking, and acoustical tile. - Performance requirements: Target LEED Silver certification or better and Net Zero Ready performance. Prevailing wages apply. - Estimated construction cost: $65 million; expected duration is 550 days. - OEMs and named vendors: No OEMs, manufacturers, or vendors are identified.
Description
The City of Boston Public Facilities Department invites bids from prequalified contractors for Project No. 7244, the North End Community Center. The work includes demolishing the existing Mirabella Pool facility and constructing a new four-story BCYF community center with an aquatic facility featuring two pools and a spray deck. The project is designed to achieve LEED Silver certification or better and Net Zero Ready performance; the source states an estimated construction cost of $65,000,000. The bid deadline is November 17, 2026, at 12:00 PM, and the expected contract duration is 550 days.