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Fire department building committee seeks OPM, aims for spring construction and under-$8.3M target
Summary
Building committee presented next steps for the fire station project, asking the town to issue an OPM RFQ, consider retaining the existing architect, and noted a target budget ceiling of $8,300,000 with a preferred 12–14 month construction timeline once bids are awarded.
HAMPTON, July 21, 2025 — The Hampton Fire Department building committee outlined next steps for the proposed combined renovation and new construction of the town’s fire station, asking the Select Board to approve issuance of a request for qualifications (RFQ) for an owner’s project manager (OPM) and to permit a smooth transition into final design and bidding. Craig, speaking for the building committee, said the committee plans to adapt a successful RFQ template used by a neighboring project and “get that person selected” quickly so the OPM can help guide final design and bidding. Committee members identified two immediate needs: selecting an OPM and deciding whether to continue with the architect who completed the initial design work. ``It'd be our goal to stick with the firm that did…
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