Task Order-Construction Agreement for Multiple Projects - Master Enabling Agreement

San Jose State University, acting through the Board of Trustees of the California State University, is requesting Statements of Qualifications from qualified General Contractors to provide Design-Build and Construction Manager services for multiple projects under a master enabling agreement, with SOQs due October 23, 2026 and prequalification applications due October 9, 2026. Respondents must be prequalified with the CSU system with an available prequalification rating of at least $20 million and hold a California 'B' license; the architect on the team must be licensed in California and prequalified with the CSU system. A minimum 3% subcontracting set-aside for Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises is required. All projects are subject to California prevailing wage rates and skilled and trained workforce requirements under Public Contract Code 2600.

The scope encompasses eight identified projects totaling $28.5 million plus an additional $5 million for projects to be identified later, for a total budgeted cost of $33.5 million over the three-year contract term. No single project shall exceed $15 million. Identified projects are: Esports Arena Tenant Improvement ($5 million), Campuswide Roof Replacement ($5 million), Campuswide Elevator Repair and Modernization ($4 million), Campuswide Lighting Retrofit ($3 million), Campuswide Classroom Renewal ($4 million), Tower Hall Exterior Repair ($4 million), Campuswide Tenant Improvement Projects ($2.5 million), and Campuswide Access Control Installations ($1 million). The total maximum budgeted cost across all projects is $60 million.

The selection process includes an RFQ phase followed by RFP. The shortlist publishes October 29, 2026; RFP distributes October 30, 2026; RFP site conference occurs November 10, 2026; proposals are due November 24, 2026; interviews occur December 8, 2026; and the successful proposer is announced December 9, 2026, with execution by January 5, 2027. No minimum task order awards are guaranteed, and the Trustees reserve the right to reject all responses, terminate the agreement prior to construction phases, or seek alternate competitive bids. Respondents receive no compensation if no award is made.