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State agency outlines lease-build plan and timeline for Springfield Regional Justice Center
Summary
On April 30, 2025, the Department of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance told the Springfield City Council Finance Committee it will seek a private partner to site, construct and lease a new regional justice center; DCAM outlined a procurement timeline and said prevailing wage and diversity expectations will apply.
The Department of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAM) told the Springfield City Council Finance Committee on April 30, 2025, that it plans to use a private partner to identify a site, permit and construct the Springfield Regional Justice Center and then lease the completed facility to the Commonwealth.
DCAM Commissioner Adam Bakke told the committee the project, roughly 300,000 square feet, would house the Hampshire County Superior Court, Springfield District Court, Hampden Probate and Family Court, Springfield Juvenile Court and the Western Massachusetts Housing Court. He said DCAM anticipates a 40‑year lease with two 10‑year extension options and outlined an RFP-driven procurement intended to accelerate delivery.
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