Request for Proposal- Construction Management Services

Jackson Public Schools in Michigan has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Construction Management Services related to a forthcoming $85-100 million bond measure. The district is seeking a construction management firm to provide a comprehensive scope of services, including pre-bond scope and estimating, design phase services, construction phase services, technical services, and estimating capabilities. The RFP outlines a proposed timeline with the RFP release on 4/15/2024, questions due on 4/22/2024, proposals due on 5/6/2024, and anticipated board award on 6/18/2024. Respondents are required to provide a lump sum fee for pre-construction services, as well as a percentage fee for the construction phase and estimates of man hours and general conditions costs. The district is seeking to maximize local and diverse contractor participation and has requirements around cost control, project accounting, and owner reporting procedures.

The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The district has not provided information on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFP does not disclose a specific award value or budget range, but indicates that the total bond measure is expected to be in the range of $85-100 million.