Opportunity

Santa Barbara Planet bids #143818

Santa Barbara Airport Terminal Expansion and Renovation – Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Services Sought

Posted

July 29, 2026

Respond By

September 15, 2026

Identifier

143818

NAICS

236220

This opportunity is for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for a major expansion and renovation of the Santa Barbara Airport terminal. - Government Buyer: - City of Santa Barbara Public Works Department, Santa Barbara Airport - Scope of Work: - 33,000 sq ft terminal expansion and renovation - New and expanded baggage claim, passenger holdrooms, security screening, airline and concession spaces - Airside improvements: two new passenger boarding bridges, two additional ground-loading aircraft gates - Demolition of Building 122 and construction of a new access road to the loading dock - Multiple parking garage options and photovoltaic (PV) system installations (429 kW to 666 kW) - Emphasis on sustainability, efficient space use, and compliance with local architectural standards - Services Requested: - Preconstruction support: design review, value engineering, cost/schedule estimating, constructability review, GMP development - Construction management: phased construction to maintain airport operations, risk management, quality control, subcontractor management, operational readiness - Notable Requirements: - Two-step RFQ/RFP process - Valid California Class A or B contractor license required - Compliance with federal Buy American provisions, FAA and TSA regulations - Open-book GMP cost modeling - Adherence to environmental mitigation measures under CEQA and NEPA - Project value estimated at $30–$47 million depending on options - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are named, as this is a solicitation for construction management services rather than for specific equipment procurement.

Description

This solicitation is for Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) services for the Santa Barbara Airport Terminal Improvement Project. The project involves a 33,000-square-foot expansion and renovation of the existing airport terminal, including enhancements to baggage claim areas, passenger holdrooms, security screening, and office spaces. The selected firm will provide preconstruction support, construction management, coordination with airport operations, and phased construction to maintain terminal functionality. Bidders must have Class A or B licenses and comply with federal and local regulations.

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