Site work and new construction of a military facility in Reading, Massachusetts. Conceptual plans call for the construction of a 35,000-square-foot military facility; for site work for a military facility; and military facility.

As of June 26, 2026, this project has been delayed. It is not expected to resume until approximately 2031. *Previous solicitation listed below for reference:* Cyber Readiness Center Estimated Construction Cost $37,000,000 Designer Fee Set Fee $550,000 The project involves the study, design and construction of an approximately 35,000 SF Readiness Center and associated structures to be constructed at Camp Curtis Guild (CCG) in Reading, Massachusetts. Readiness Centers and ancillary buildings are classified by the MAARNG as primary facilities and are to be designed to achieve a minimum lifespan of 50 years. The Readiness Center will also require a backup/emergency generator, a controlled waste facility, paved parking, and a flammable materials facility. GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK The Division of Capital Asset Management & Maintenance (DCAMM), working with the Massachusetts Army National Guard (MAARNG) seeks expert professional services for the study and final design for a new Readiness Center to be located at Camp Curtis Guild in Reading, Massachusetts. The immediate scope of work for the Readiness Center will include but not be limited to the following: • An analytical review of MAARNG Readiness Center Operations and Requirements; • Review of any previous studies; • A detailed analysis of the identified project site; • Evaluation of current and projected programmatic needs; • A finalized program and project scope; • A review of best practices in the design of modern Readiness Centers including current trends and use of technology; • A review of the latest relevant sustainable design practices and measures to improve building resilience, energy performance and environmental comfort; • Development of a decarbonization strategy for the building and site; • Development of conceptual design alternatives; • Development of a preferred alternative and finalized program, budget and schedule; • Development of an NGB (National Guard Bureau) 30% Design Package, as required by the MILCON Checklist (to be provided); and • Development of a preliminary strategy to ensure project compliance with BABA requirements. The project will include study services initially, with the intent to continue into schematic design, design development, construction documentation and construction administration services for the recommended option identified by this Study, using Chapter 149A, Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) process.