CONTRACTS, BIDS, PROPOSALS
FLORIDA
Plaza Construction has started building 1 Southside Park, a mixed-use project in Miami. It will consist of two 64-story buildings, totaling 2.48 million sq ft. It will contain 1,195 apartments; a 200-room, 110,000-sq-ft hotel; 165,000 sq ft of office space; 100,000 sq ft of health and wellness facility space; 2,300 sq ft of restaurant space; and 1,000 parking spaces. The project has been designed by ShoP Architects and O’Donnell Dannwolf & Partners/Spire Corp. The project owner is JDS Development Group. The project is valued at $1 billion. Plaza Construction, 120 NW 27th St., Miami, 33127. DR#20-00507634.
FLORIDA
Lennar Homes LLC is planning to develop the Wellness Way subdivision on 15,471 acres located east of U.S. Route 27 and south of State Road 50 in Lake County. It will include a town center and four additional land-use categories, each with different density requirements. It is anticipated Wellness Way will include 16,531 residential units, but that number will adjust as more development occurs. Lennar Homes LLC, 6750 Forum Drive, Orlando, 32821. DR#19-00902462.
GEORGIA
The Centers for Disease Control is planning to construct the new High Containment Continuity Laboratory on its Roybal Campus in Atlanta. The three-story, 175,000-sq-ft building will be a biosafety Level-4 facility, featuring high-efficiency particulate air-filtered supply and exhaust air, air pressure resistant doors, pressure cascade zoning, effluent collection and treatment, pressure decay tested coatings and penetrations, and high purity breathing air and chemical decontamination showers for research staff. The new facility will connect with the existing campus utility systems with below-grade utility tunnels and a two-level bridge connection. Construction is tentatively scheduled to begin in the summer or fall of 2022. The project is valued at $233 million. Centers for Disease Control, Attn: David Serwitz, Contract Specialist, 2920 Brandywine Road, Atlanta, 30341. DR#18-00558558.
GEORGIA
Wellstar Health System is planning to build the Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Tower in Marietta. The seven-story building will contain 61 acute care beds. The project includes the demolition of the existing Baird Building. The new building is being designed by HKS Inc., and JE Dunn Construction Co. has been chosen as the general contractor. The project is valued at $263 million. Wellstar Health System, Attn: Mark Haney, Sr. V.P. Construction, 805 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta, 30066. DR#20-00463043.
NORTH CAROLINA
Ulliman Schutte Construction LLC has begun carrying out the modernization of the R.W. Neilson Water Treatment Plant in Clemmons. The project entails dewatering and cleaning of existing raw water reservoirs; modifications to existing raw water junction box and raw water booster pumping station; modifications to the existing Neilson 1/2 Building including administration area, raw water meter vault, rapid mix and flocculation basins, sedimentation basins, filters, and piping. The project is valued at $100 million. Ulliman Schutte Construction LLC, 14420 Albemarle Point Place, Chantilly, Va., 20151. DR#16-00573437.
NORTH CAROLINA
Stiles Corp. has begun constructing the East West Station office tower at 110 East Blvd. in Charlotte. The 23-story, 385,000-sq-ft building will contain 11,000 sq ft of retail space. It has been designed by Hastings Architecture Associates. Shorenstein Properties is the project owner. The project is valued at $77 million. Stiles Corp., 2201 South Blvd., Charlotte, 28203. DR#19-00876211.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Greenville Technical College is planning to build the College Arts & Sciences Building. The three-story, 125,000-sq-ft building will contain classrooms, faculty offices, science labs, a medical imaging lab and a black box theater. It is being designed by McMillan Pazdan Smith Architects and Harper General Contractors has been selected as the construction manager. Construction is expected to start in June 2022 and be completed by June 2024. The project is valued at $55 million. Greenville Technical College, Attn: Bill Tripp, Buyer, 506 S. Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville, 29606. DR#18-00587259.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Parkway Group is planning to develop Waterway Hills Village at Grand Dunes North, a gated community in North Myrtle Beach. It will include 900 single-family homes and a 7,000-sq-ft clubhouse. It is being designed by Development Resource Group. Construction is expected to start shortly and be completed by July 2026. Parkway Group, 7901 N. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, 29572. DR#19-00792250.