New Nashville U.S. Courthouse
Fred D. Thompson U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building
The Fred D. Thompson US Courthouse in Nashville, TN will consist of approximately 275,000 gross SF, eight courtrooms, 11 judges’ chambers on six tenant floors and a basement level with structured parking. The new facility will provide workspace for the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, the U.S. Marshals Service, U.S. Probation, the U.S. Attorney’s office, GSA and U.S. Senate offices.
Current status
The construction remains at 98.5% complete. The courthouse was to be substantially complete by March 18, 2022. The project is expected to be ready for occupancy in May 2022.
Project details
Total Project Funding: $167,449,000
Project Delivery Method: Bridging Design-Build
Lead Designer: Michael Graves + Thomas Miller Partners, a Joint Venture
Architect of Record: Fentress Architects (Provided under the Bridging Design-Build Services contract - Hensel Phelps Construction Co.)
Projected Timeline
- Construction Start: June 2018
- Final Design Delivery: November 2019
- Anticipated Construction Completion: Spring 2022
Awarded contracts:
- Jacobs Technology Inc. (CMa and Lead Design Services) – Awarded Sep. 2016
- ICE Technologies Inc. (Demolition Services) – Awarded Sep. 2017
- Hensel Phelps Construction Co. (Bridging Design Build Services) – Awarded January 2018
News Releases
Groundbreaking event held for new U.S. Courthouse for the Middle District of Tennessee
GSA Announces $947 Million Courthouse Investment Plan
FY 2016 Funding Meets Judiciary Needs
New Federal Courthouse Facilities Coming to Nashville, Charlotte, Greenville, Anniston and Savannah
GSA Awards Contracts For Nashville's New U.S. Courthouse Construction Project
Media Inquiries
Cathy Rineer-Garber
Public Affairs Officer
cathleen.garber@gsa.gov
404-314-8540
The shortcut to this page is: gsa.gov/nashvillecourthouse.