Opportunity

Texas DIR/ESBD #0008505

Architectural/Engineering Services for Texas Southern University Law School Design

Posted

April 08, 2026

Respond By

May 05, 2026

Identifier

0008505

NAICS

541310, 541330

This opportunity seeks qualified architectural and engineering (A/E) firms to design a new law school facility for Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas. - Government Buyer: - Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) - Scope of Work: - Comprehensive A/E services for a 235,000 to 250,000 sq. ft., 4-story Thurgood Marshall School of Law building - Includes site planning, utility connection planning and design, capacity verification, site development, architectural and engineering design, construction documentation, and construction administration - Facility to consolidate law programs, including administrative offices, law clinic, law library, teaching spaces, auditorium, faculty/staff support, cafeteria, student support, lobby/public spaces, and outdoor areas - Estimated Values: - Construction cost: $185 million to $200 million - A/E services value: approximately $18 million - Notable Requirements: - Adherence to Texas Government Code, Chapter 2254 - Submission of A-E Questionnaire and HUB Subcontracting Plan - Project contingent on property acquisition; may be on hold for up to 120 days - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified A/E firms - Place of Performance: - Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas

Description

The Texas Facilities Commission is soliciting qualifications from architectural/engineering (A/E) firms to provide comprehensive design services for a new 235,000 to 250,000 square foot, 4-story building for the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas. The project includes site planning, utility design, architectural and engineering design, and construction administration across multiple phases. The estimated construction cost ranges from $185 million to $200 million, and the project may be on hold for up to 120 days pending property acquisition. The scope covers various programmatic elements such as administrative offices, law clinic, library, teaching spaces, auditorium, cafeteria, and outdoor areas.

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