New Men’s Prison $36M Architectural Design Contract To Get Council Vote

$36M contract for prison design, big raises for medical examiners await approval

An Omaha, Nebraska firm has been recommended to lead the $36 million design of a 1,500-bed men’s prison for the 400-acre campus that includes the existing circa-1878 men’s lockup in Concord.

New Men’s Prison $36M Architectural Design Contract To Get Council Vote

By PAULA TRACY, InDepthNH.orgCONCORD – The state will be asked to agree to a $36 million contract for the full design of a new state prison for men in Concord when the Executive Council meets on Wednesday.The firm DLR Group Inc. of Omaha, Nebraska, had been chosen by the state to do a $10 million preliminary analysis which focused on geologic testing for the property which is owned by the state on North State street and is close to the much smal…