The College of Computing, Data Science, and Society, or CDSS, will occupy the new structure on the northwest edge of the parcel. The project is the gateway and focal point at the north edge of campus to welcome community, and an intellectual Gateway: the expansive connector between diverse voices, perspectives, and disciplines." The 367,000-square-foot facility will have a capacity for 1,325 facility, students, researchers, and staff. The school says the project will be a model for novel and flexible approaches to education, working, and socializing. The building's interior landscape is designed to encourage interacting and exploring. As of August 9, 2023, construction is underway. Demolition has already taken place for the Tolman Hall and excavation is underway, with foundation work to follow. Facilities opening in time for the 2025-2026 academic year. *The original solicitation is listed below for historical reference.
Turner has been awarded the UCB Gateway project designed by Weiss Manfredi, Executive Architect Gensler and MEP by Interface, located at the former Tolman Hall site, bounded by Hearst Avenue to the north, Koshland Hall to the west, and Morgan Hall and Wellman Courtyard to the east. The project gateway will span over Morgan Bikeway with new paving and planting to invite visitors into campus. This is a new 5-story, 380,000 square feet building hosting Berkeley's data science classrooms, seminar and core spaces on the lower level, while the upper five levels are dedicated to a mix of research labs, faculty and staff offices, workstations and collaborative meeting spaces. This project is seeking either LEED Gold or Platinum certification. Up to (4) Mechanical, (5) Electrical & Fire Alarm, (5) Plumbing, (4) Exterior Glazing, highest scoring Subcontractors who meet pre-qualification criteria to perform work on their respective trades will be invited to submit a best value design-build proposal. Trade Subcontractors who do not submit the pre-qualification information and are not pre-qualified will not be allowed to propose on the project. Turner has a 20% UBE [MBE/WBE/DVBE/LGBTQ+] goal for this project. For information on how to Pre-Qualify with Turner, please contact Tim Galvin - Subject: UCB Gateway at the following email address:2f018962.tcco.onmicrosoft.com@amer.teams.ms *Project information, including timeline and contacts, has been obtained through public sources. The content management team continues to pursue additional details; however, the contact(s) listed have yet to disclose or confirm any information. Inquiries should be directed to the contact(s) listed.
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