DSP Meeting Results 2015

Below are the results of the 2015 MSBA Designer Selection Panel ("DSP") meetings. The results are displayed in descending order, starting with the results from the most recent DSP meeting.

DSP Meeting Results:

December 15, 2015

Ipswich – Winthrop Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, December 1, 2015 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the December 15, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following ranking of applicants:

  1. Design Partnership of Cambridge, Inc.
  2. Arrowstreet, Inc.
  3. OMR Architects, Inc.

There were no informational interviews at this meeting.
 


December 1, 2015

Ipswich – Winthrop Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, December 1, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following unranked list of applicants:

  • Arrowstreet, Inc.
  • Design Partnership of Cambridge, Inc.
  • OMR Architects, Inc.

Interviews for the proposed Winthrop Elementary School project will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2015.

There were informational interviews with the following firms:

  • Flansburgh Associates, Inc.
  • SMRT, Inc.

November 17, 2015

Millis – Clyde F. Brown Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, November 3, 2015 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the Tuesday, November 17, 2015 meeting resulted in the following ranking of applicants:

  1. Tappé Associates, Inc.
  2. Ai3 Architects, LLC
  3. OMR Architects, Inc.
  4. Lamoureux Pagano & Associates, Inc.

There were no informational interviews at this meeting.
 


November 3, 2015

Millis – Clyde Brown Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, November 3, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following unranked list of applicants:

  • Ai3 Architects, LLC
  • Lamoureux Pagano & Associates, Inc.
  • OMR Architects, Inc.
  • Tappe Associates, Inc.

Interviews for the proposed Clyde Brown Elementary School project will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2015.

There was an informational interview with the landscape architecture firm Mikyoung Kim Design.
 


September 15, 2015

Bourne – James F. Peebles Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, September 1, 2015 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the Tuesday, September 15, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following ranking of applicants:

  1. Flansburgh Associates, Inc.
  2. Jonathan Levi Architects, LLC
  3. Arrowstreet, Inc.

There were no informational interviews at this meeting.
 


September 1, 2015

Bourne – James F. Peebles Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, September 1, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following unranked list of applicants:

•    Arrowstreet Inc.
•    Flansburgh Associates, Inc.
•    Jonathan Levi Architects, LLC

Interviews for the proposed James F. Peebles Elementary School project will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2015.

There were informational interviews with the following firms:

•    Nelligan White Architects
•    Consulting Engineering Services
 


July 21, 2015

Somerville – Somerville High School

Applications review at the Tuesday, July 7, 2015 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the Tuesday, July 21, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following ranking of applicants:

  1. Symmes Maini & McKee Associates, Inc.
  2. HMFH Architects, Inc.
  3. Finegold Alexander and Associates, Inc.
  4. Perkins Eastman

There was also a review of a draft of the MSBA Designer Data Sheet.

The Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Designer Selection Panel meeting has been cancelled. The next scheduled meeting of the Panel will be on Tuesday, August 18, 2015.
 


July 7, 2015

Amherst – Wildwood Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, June 2, 2015 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the July 7, 2015 meeting resulted in the following ranked list of applicants:

  1. JCJ Architects, PC
  2. Design Partnership of Cambridge, Inc.
  3. OMR Architects, Inc. 

Somerville – Somerville High School

Applications review at the Tuesday, July 7, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following unranked list of applicants:

  • Finegold Alexander and Associates, Inc.
  • HMFH Architects, Inc.
  • Perkins Eastman
  • Symmes Maini & McKee Associates, Inc.

Interviews for the proposed Somerville High School project will be held on Tuesday, July 21, 2015.

There was also an informational interview with the following firm:

  • edm Services

June 16, 2015 

Hanover – Sylvester Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, June 2, 2015 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the Tuesday, June 16, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following ranking of applicants:

  1. Mount Vernon Group Architects, Inc.
  2. JCJ Architecture PC
  3. LLB Architects

There was an informational interview with the following firm:

  • IBI Group ▪ Gruzen Samton

The next meeting of the Designer Selection Panel will be held on July 7, 2015.
 


June 2, 2015 

Hanover – Sylvester Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, June 2, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following unranked of list of applicants:

  • JCJ Architecture PC
  • LLB Architects
  • Mount Vernon Group Architects, Inc.

Interviews for the proposed Sylvester Elementary School project will be held on Tuesday, June 16, 2015.

Amherst – Wildwood Elementary School 

Applications review at the Tuesday, June 2, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following unranked list of applicants:

  • Design Partnership of Cambridge, Inc.
  • JCJ Architects PC
  • OMR Architects, Inc.

Interviews for the proposed Wildwood Elementary School project will be held on Tuesday, July 7, 2015.

There was an informational interview with the following firm:    

  • Architerra

The next scheduled meeting of the Designer Selection Panel is Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
 


May 19, 2015

Quincy – Reay E. Sterling Middle School

Applications review at the Tuesday, May 5, 2015 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the Tuesday, May 21, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following ranking of applicants:

  1. Ai3 Architects LLC
  2. Symmes Maini & McKee Associates, Inc.    
  3. Jonathan Levi Architects, LLC   

Accelerated Repair Designers

Applications review resulted in the following recommendation of applicants for the Accelerated Repair Program:

Roof and Window Projects

  • Baker/Wohl Architects, Inc.
  • CBI Consulting, Inc.
  • CGKV Architects, Inc
  • Civitects PC
  • CSS Architects, Inc.
  • Dietz & Co. Architects, Inc. 
  • Gale Associates, Inc.
  • Habeeb & Associates Architects, Inc.
  • HAKS Engineers, P.C.
  • Icon Architecture, Inc.
  • Johnson Roberts Associates, Inc.
  • Kaestle Boos Associates, Inc.
  • Knight, Bagge & Anderson, Inc.
  • RDA Architects
  • Russo Barr Associates, Inc.
  • The S/L/A/M Collaborative
  • Tai Soo Kim Partners, LLC
  • Tighe & Bond, Inc.
  • Turowski2 Architecture, Inc.

Boiler Projects

  • Architectural Engineers, Inc.
  • BLW Engineers, Inc.
  • CSS Architects, Inc.
  • Hesnor Engineering Company
  • Icon Architecture, Inc.
  • Johnson Roberts Associates, Inc.
  • RDK Engineers
  • Shekar & Associates, Inc.
  • The S/L/A/M Collaborative
  • Tai Soo Kim Partners, LLC
  • Tighe & Bond, Inc.

The MSBA will assign a Designer from one of the above two groups to each Accelerated Repair project. There is no guarantee that a Designer in any of the above two groups will be assigned to any particular number of Accelerated Repair projects or to any Accelerated Repair project at all. The MSBA may assign more than one Accelerated Repair project to a Designer. The grouping and selection of Designers described above is solely for the purposes of the Accelerated Repair Program.

There was an informational interview with the following firm:    

  • Samiotes Consultants, Inc.

The next scheduled meeting of the Designer Selection Panel will be on Tuesday, June 2, 2015.
 


May 5, 2015

Stoughton – Stoughton High School 

Applications review at the Tuesday, April 21, 2015 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the Tuesday, May 5, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following ranking of list of applicants:

  1. Drummey Rosane Anderson, Inc.
  2. Ai3 Architects, LLC
  3. Finegold Alexander and Associates, Inc.

Quincy – Reay E. Sterling Middle School

Applications review at the Tuesday, May 5, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following unranked list of applicants:

  • Ai3 Architects, LLC
  • Symmes Maini & McKee Associates, Inc.         

Interviews for the proposed Reay E. Sterling Middle School project will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2015.
 


April 21, 2015

Stoughton – Stoughton High School

Applications review at the Tuesday, April 21, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following unranked list of applicants:

  • Ai3 Architects LLC
  • Drummey Rosane Anderson, Inc.
  • Finegold Alexander and Associates Inc.
  • Mount Vernon Group Architects, Inc.

Braintee – East Middle School
 
Applications review at the Tuesday, April 21, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following ranking of applicants:

  1. Miller Dyer Spears Inc.
  2. Baker Wohl Architects, Inc.         
  3. Johnson Roberts Associates, Inc.             

Interviews for the proposed Stoughton High School project will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2015.


March 10, 2015  

Needham – Hillside Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, February 24, 2015 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the Tuesday, March 10, 2015 meeting resulted in the following ranking of applicants:

  1. Dore & Whittier Architects, Inc.
  2. Jonathan Levi Architects, LLC
  3. Design Partnership of Cambridge, Inc.

The next scheduled meeting of the Panel, Tuesday, March 24, 2015, has been canceled.
 


February 24, 2015 

Needham – Hillside Elementary School

Applications review at the Tuesday, February 24, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following list of unranked applicants:

  • Design Partnership of Cambridge, Inc.
  • Dore & Whittier Architects, Inc.
  • Jonathan Levi Associates, Inc.

Interviews for the Hillside Elementary School (Needham, MA) will take place on Tuesday, March 10th, 2015.

Williamstown – Mount Greylock Regional High School

Applications review at the Tuesday, January 13, 2015 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the Tuesday, February 24, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following ranking of applicants:

  1. Design Partnership of Cambridge, Inc.
  2. Jones Whitsett Architects, Inc.
  3. Tappé Associates, Inc.

The next meeting of the DSP will be held on Tuesday, March 10th, 2015.


January 13, 2015

Billerica – Memorial High School

Applications review at the Tuesday, December 23, 2014 DSP meeting and finalist interviews at the Tuesday, January 13, 2015 meeting resulted in the following ranking of applicants:

  1. Perkins + Will
  2. Dore & Whittier Architects, Inc.
  3. Symmes Maini & McKee Associates, Inc.

Williamstown – Mount Greylock Regional High School 

Applications review at the Tuesday, January 13, 2015 DSP meeting resulted in the following unranked list of applicants:

  • Design Partnership of Cambridge, Inc.
  • Jones Whitsett Architects, Inc.     
  • Tappe Associates, Inc.    

Interviews for the proposed Mount Greylock Regional High School project will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2014.