Request for Qualifications - Construction Management

Trout Brook Realty Advisors, Inc., in cooperation with the West Hartford Housing Authority, is issuing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a Construction Manager (CM) to oversee a multi-family housing development project located at 1244 North Main Street in West Hartford, Connecticut. The project entails the new construction of approximately 50 mixed-income housing units, with funding provided through the Connecticut Department of Housing, the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority, and additional sources. Prospective Construction Managers will be responsible for managing the entire construction process, ensuring project completion according to specified standards and requirements. The solicitation was posted on September 15, 2023, with responses due by September 28, 2023. Interested parties must request the full RFQ document by emailing jcorrado@whhousing.org, and while specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the available documents, the RFQ suggests that qualifications, experience in multi-family housing construction, and ability to meet project objectives will be key considerations.

The RFQ indicates that the opportunity is open to all vendors and is subject to Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity regulations. No specific set-aside designations or restrictions on respondent types are explicitly stated in the documents. The solicitation does not reference any incumbent vendors or provide details about existing infrastructure that might require integration. Similarly, no specific award value, budget range, or contract pricing terms are outlined in the available documentation. The project will be funded through multiple sources, though the exact funding amounts are not specified. The construction management services will be crucial in delivering a 50-unit mixed-income housing development, with the potential for significant impact on local housing resources in the West Hartford area.