NOTICE: New Change Order Policy, effective January of 2014, for all Districts seeking the MSBA’s Board approval for a Project Scope and Budget Agreement for an Approved Project.
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October 2, 2013 Board Meeting Press Releases
The MSBA Board of Directors met on Wednesday, October 2, 2013.
One District was invited into the Accelerated Repair Program, one District was invited in the Eligibility Period, three Districts, representing four projects, were advanced to the Schematic Design phase, and five Districts were advanced to the Project Scope and Budget phase. The MSBA also voted to approve the final audits and grant amounts for nine Repair Program projects and one core program project.
MSBA Board of Directors Information from October 2, 2013 Meeting
The Massachusetts School Building Authority Board of Directors met on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 10:00 AM.
MSBA Issues RFR to Provide an Analysis Comparing Programs Offered at Massachusetts Vocational Schools and Industry Specific Demand
The Massachusetts School Building Authority requests Responses from firms or individuals interested in providing a detailed analysis of how the current curriculum offered at vocational technical schools in the Commonwealth aligns with the current and projected industry-specific demand of employers.
July 31, 2013 Board Meeting Press Releases
The MSBA Board of Directors met on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.
MSBA Announces Issuance of Project Advisory 21: Cost Analysis and Change Order Data
The MSBA has issued a new project advisory: Project Advisory 21. MSBA project advisories are designed as informational updates for Districts, Owner's Project Managers, and Designers in an effort to facilitate the efficient and effective administration of proposed projects currently pending review by the MSBA and/or projects with a Project Scope and Budget Agreement or Project Funding Agreement. This newest advisory provides information on an analysis performed by the MSBA of cost and change order data on projects funded and completed in conjunction with the MSBA over the last three years. The advisory includes an overview of the data.
MSBA Announces Issuance of Project Advisory 20: Updates to Schematic Design
The MSBA has issued a new project advisory: Project Advisory 20.
MSBA Celebrates the Topping Out of the New Field Elementary School
Jack McCarthy, Executive Director of the Massachusetts School Building Authority (“MSBA”), today took part in a topping out ceremony to celebrate placing of the last steel beam at the new Field Elementary School.
MSBA Helps Cut the Ribbon on Improvements at Westfield Vocational Technical High School
State Treasurer Steven Grossman, Chairman of the Massachusetts School Building Authority (“MSBA”), and Jack McCarthy, MSBA Executive Director, today joined with local legislative and school district leaders to cut the ribbon on improvements at the Westfield Vocational Technical High School.
Request to Produce an Employment and Economic Impact Assessment for the MSBA Program
The Massachusetts School Building Authority (“MSBA”) requests Responses from firms or individuals qualified to provide an assessment of the effects that the MSBA’s grant program has had on employment in the construction industry and related industries and the state economy as a whole since its inception, based on, am
MSBA issues Addendum A to Accelerated Repair Procurements
The MSBA has issued an addendum to its Accelerated Repair Program Requests for Services. This addendum consists of responses to questions received regarding the RFSs.
MSBA Board of Directors June 5, 2013 Meeting Information
The Massachusetts School Building Authority Board of Directors met on Wednesday, June 5, 2013.
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