NCSU UtilityPlantBldgExp-CatesAvePlant-24814-CMR.pdf

This is a Construction Manager-at-Risk (CMR) solicitation document for North Carolina State University regarding the Utility Plant Building Expansion at the Cates Avenue Chiller Plant. The project involves the expansion and modernization of the utility plant building located at the Cates Avenue facility. The solicitation seeks a qualified Construction Manager-at-Risk to manage the design and construction phases of this capital project. Key project milestones, site visit opportunities, pre-bid meetings, and submission deadlines are outlined within the document to guide potential bidders through the procurement process. The contract term and any renewal options are specified to establish the scope of the engagement and long-term relationship expectations between the university and the selected CMR.

The document establishes pricing terms, evaluation criteria, and qualification requirements for CMR firms interested in undertaking this university infrastructure project. Funding sources and budget allocations for the Utility Plant Building Expansion are identified to ensure bidders understand project financial parameters. The solicitation may include set-asides for small businesses, minority-owned enterprises, or women-owned enterprises as required by North Carolina regulations. Additional salient requirements regarding insurance, bonding, experience with similar projects, and technical qualifications are incorporated to ensure only capable firms advance in the procurement process.