As of June 9, 2022, information regarding an award for this solicitation is not available. At this time, it is not known if an award has been made. Closed solicitation has been included below for reference. ………………..
As part of a comprehensive effort to address an urgent student housing crisis and the challenges it creates for the campus and its urban neighbors, the University of California, Berkeley is constructing Housing Project No. 2 on the parcel bounded by Haste Street, Bowditch Avenue, and Dwight Way. Housing Project #2 includes three components: (1) student housing with associated amenities (Student Housing Component), (2) preservation and revitalization of significant open green space that that will commemorate the history and legacy of People's Park (Open Space Component), and (3) affordable and permanent supportive housing for formerly unhoused and/or low-income members of the community (Supportive Housing Component). The Student Housing Component and Open Space Component are the subjects of this Request for Qualifications. The Supportive Housing Component will be developed and managed separately by a non-profit partner under a ground lease with the campus. The Student Housing Component of Housing Project No. 2 will be approximately 310,000 gross square feet, and will accommodate up to 1,100 beds in apartment style units, and ancillary spaces to support the housing program, including but not limited to a retail food market, laundry facilities, meeting spaces, and offices and additional space for staff and operations. Site development objectives include the creation of flexible open space and commemorative elements that are integrated into the landscape and hardscape. T he project is required to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEEDTM) Gold Certification, a requirement of the UC Policy on Sustainable Practices. The proposed project will strive for LEED Platinum. Construction is anticipated to start in summer 2022 and to be completed for occupation in the fall semester of 2025.The construction budget is $240 million. Questions about this RFQ or the project should be submitted using Building Connected by posting on the "Message" Tab no later than 3:00p.m. PST on May 27, 2022. The method of Contractor Selection has not been determined at this time.
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