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UC Merced Geotech

The University of California at Merced is searching for a geotechnical engineering consultant to perform soils tests on their very large “2020 Project Area”.  The consultant may be retained by the University in the future for individual developments in the project area. Qualifications are due July 9, 2014 at 1pm.

Military History Exhibit

The City of Dublin Parks and Recreation Department would like to create an interpretive Military History Center in a 2,400 square foot space at the new visitor entrance station to Camp Parks, utilizing the base’s history collection. Proposals for the feasibility and design of the space are due August 15, 2014 at 4:45pm.

Concord Naval Weapons Station Nearing Development

Four development teams have been short-listed for the role of master developer at the Concord Naval Weapons Station. RFPs to those four will be going out in July. See the Contra Costa Times article link below. Four firms vying to be master developer for Concord Naval Weapons Station – Inside Bay Area.

SMART Looking to Extend its Rail Line

Now that the Cloverdale to San Rafael commuter rail line is well underway, SMART may secure funding to extend the service to the Larkspur Ferry, making the system a regional service. Here’s a link to the Marin Independent Journal article: SMART will seek federal funds to extend rail line from San Rafael to Larkspur –…

Historic Alameda Warehouse to be Converted

BAR Architects has been hired to design the conversion of the historic Del Monte warehouse on Buena Vista Avenue, near the Estuary in Alameda, to apartments. See link below. Developer to transform historic Alameda warehouse into 309 waterfront apartments – San Francisco Business Times.

CM Services for K-12 Schools

The Fremont Unified School District is seeking a pool of construction management firms for a variety of school projects. Due June 20, 2014 at 2pm. Roebbelen, Blach Construction and O’Connor Construction Management were selected for these contracts.