Opportunity
Texas DIR/ESBD #758-26-09110
Design-Build Services for Charles Austin Drive Parking Garage at Texas State University
Posted
August 04, 2026
Respond By
September 10, 2026
Identifier
758-26-09110
NAICS
236220, 237990, 541310, 541330, 541340
Texas State University is seeking qualified design-build teams for the Charles Austin Drive Garage project in San Marcos, Texas. - Government Buyer: - Texas State University System, on behalf of Texas State University - Office: Physical Plant Building, Contracts & Procurement - Scope of Work: - Design and construction of a seven-level precast concrete parking garage with a minimum of 1,500 parking spaces - Includes architectural, structural, MEP, civil, fire protection, AV/IT/security engineering, landscape, irrigation, signage, project cost estimating, BIM, SWPPP, and parking consulting services - Demolition and site preparation, utility infrastructure, and integration with campus transit and utilities - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Texas State University design and construction standards - ADA compliance throughout the facility - Installation of electric vehicle charging stations and motorcycle parking - Advanced security and surveillance systems, including license plate recognition cameras - Digital and wayfinding signage, parking guidance systems, and infrastructure for wireless access - Use of Owner's project management software and adherence to Texas laws, including veteran subcontracting (VetHUB) and cybersecurity training - Certified parking consultant required - Anti-slip coatings and stormwater management features - Budget: - Construction cost limitation: $37,500,000 - Total design/build budget limitation: $40,500,000 - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the opportunity is open to qualified design-build teams.
Description
The Texas State University System is soliciting Statements of Qualifications for a Design/Build firm to construct the Charles Austin Drive Garage on the Texas State University campus in San Marcos, Texas. The project involves designing and building a seven-level precast concrete parking garage with a minimum of 1,500 parking spaces, including features such as electric vehicle charging stations, motorcycle parking, and advanced security and signage systems. The solicitation outlines the terms, conditions, and requirements for prospective firms and includes detailed design criteria and project specifications. The estimated project value is $37,500,000, and the solicitation is exempt under Higher Education regulations.