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General Contractor Qualifications for Fine Arts Center Expansion at UAPB

This opportunity seeks qualified general contractors for the expansion of the Hathaway Howard Fine Arts Center at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. - Government Buyer: - University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) - Procurement Official: Alisha Lewis - Office: Administration Building - Office #102 - Project Scope: - Construction management services for a multi-story Art Tower addition - Modernization and expansion of instructional spaces for ceramics, design, digital arts, and other creative disciplines - Includes new classrooms, studios, and creative learning environments - Estimated Project Cost: - $5.2 million, funded in whole or part by federal funds - Key Requirements: - Proof of Arkansas contractor licensure - Experience with Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) and fast-track projects - Prior sustainable project experience - Workforce diversity documentation - Compliance with federal procurement standards (2 CFR Part 200, Appendix II) - Professional Services Requested: - Construction management, estimating, subcontractor selection, project and change order pricing, demolition, schedule and cost control, project coordination, BIM closeout, and warranty - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified general contractor firms - Place of Performance: - University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, 1200 N. University Drive, Administration Building - Office #102, Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71601

Description

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is requesting qualifications from experienced general contractors for the Hathaway Howard Fine Arts Center Expansion Project. The project involves the construction management services for a multi-story Art Tower addition to the existing Fine Arts Center, enhancing instructional capacity and modernizing the facility. The total estimated project cost is $5.2 million, including construction and soft costs. The project is federally funded and requires compliance with federal procurement standards. The deadline for submission of qualifications is May 14, 2026.

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