{"id":32220,"date":"2025-09-09T08:43:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T15:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/hensel-phelps-nabs-700m-idaho-airport-contract\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T08:43:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T15:43:43","slug":"hensel-phelps-nabs-700m-idaho-airport-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/hensel-phelps-nabs-700m-idaho-airport-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Hensel Phelps nabs $700M Idaho airport contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech\">\n    <button class=\"text-to-speech__button button\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"text-to-speech__button__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/static\/img\/play.svg?500116090725\" alt=\"-\"><br \/>\n        Listen to the article<br \/>\n        <span class=\"text-to-speech__button__audio-length\">2 min<\/span><br \/>\n    <\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech__controls\">\n        <audio controls=\"\" class=\"js-text-to-speech\" preload=\"none\"><source src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dmgi9movl\/video\/upload\/q_1\/v1757359423\/news\/text_to_speech\/hensel-phelps-idaho-airport-boise_fgk7ir.wav\" type=\"audio\/mp3\"><\/source><\/audio><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-to-speech__controls__text\">\n            This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">feedback<\/a>.\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ed-secondary-content-box ed-secondary-content-box--expandable\">\n<p><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Award: <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Boise Airport improvement project<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Value: <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span><span>$700 million<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Location: <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Boise, Idaho<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/><span><span><span><strong><span><span>Client: <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span><span>City of Boise<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Hensel Phelps is adding another airport project to its portfolio \u2014 the city of Boise, Idaho, tapped the builder for its Concourse A and Terminal Improvements job. The contract carries a <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofboise.org\/news\/airport\/2025\/september\/cleared-for-construction-boi-selects-hensel-phelps-for-major-terminal-expansion\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>not-to-exceed price tag of $700 million<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> for projects through 2029, according to a Sept. 3 news release.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The city council picked Hensel Phelps at its Aug. 19 meeting for a construction manager\/general contractor contract, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/alternative-delivery-methods-civil-projects\/739764\/#:~:text=1.%C2%A0Construction%20manager%20at%20risk%3A%20In%20CMAR%2C%20also%20known%20as%20construction%20manager\/general%20contractor%2C%20the%20owner%20contracts%20separately%20with%20the%20design%20consultant%20and%20the%20construction%20manager.%20The%20CM%20works%20with%20DC%20and%20provides%20estimating%20services%20during%20procurement.%C2%A0\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>also known as a construction manager at risk<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> delivery method, according to the news release. Improvements to the <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.faa.gov\/boi\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>joint civil and military airport<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> will include:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Concourse A, with up to 10 new gates to accommodate future passenger growth and air service offerings.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>An expanded back-of-house baggage handling system.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>A central utility plant.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Two phases of enhancements to improve passenger flow and increase capacity in the existing terminal.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The Concourse A and Terminal Improvements projects are part of Boise Airport\u2019s broader BOI Upgrade capital development program, which is designed to meet the needs of Boise and the broader Treasure Valley region, per the release.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Since 2014, the airport has seen an 81% increase in passenger traffic and reached nearly 5 million passengers in 2024. Passenger volumes in the first half of the year have already surpassed 2024\u2019s record-setting numbers, according to the city.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The city chose the CM\/GC, or CMAR, method to ensure collaboration, flexibility and cost certainty, according to the release. Indeed, the <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/dotted-line-cmar-delivery-public-construction-projects\/719664\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>delivery method has become popular<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span> with states looking to build complex infrastructure.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>And Hensel Phelps has no shortage of experience \u2014 in 2025 alone, the contractor has <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/major-airport-projects-construction-2025\/736330\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>worked on several major airport projects<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span><span><span><span><span>, including the $2 billion John Glenn International Airport in Columbus, Ohio; the $1.5 billion Tampa International Airport Airside D project in Tampa, Florida; and the reworking of Concourse A at Nashville International Airport in Nashville, Tennessee, a $1.5 billion total undertaking.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/hensel-phelps-idaho-airport-boise\/759538\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. 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