Opportunity
Shawnee County Shawnee #029-26(1)
Shawnee County Seeks Design-Build Teams for Maner Conference Center Renovation
Posted
August 07, 2026
Respond By
September 09, 2026
Identifier
029-26(1)
NAICS
236220, 541310, 238210, 238220, 238290
Shawnee County, Kansas is seeking qualified design-build teams for a major renovation of the Maner Conference Center in Topeka. - Government Buyer: - Shawnee County, Kansas - Project Scope: - Comprehensive renovation of the Maner Conference Center - Interior renovations of conference and meeting rooms - Modernization of audiovisual and technology systems - HVAC replacement - Electrical and lighting upgrades - Fire protection and life safety improvements - ADA accessibility enhancements - Restroom renovations - Interior finishes and furnishings - Exterior remodeling to align with adjacent facilities - Parking area renovation or replacement - Additional site improvements - Procurement Details: - Three-phase, qualifications-based selection process - Emphasis on technical qualifications, design proposals, and cost/time proposals - Selected team must provide a fixed fee, Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), and Guaranteed Delivery Date (GDD) - Budget: - Estimated total project value between $7 million and $8 million - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique Requirements: - Focus on energy efficiency, technology infrastructure, and public experience - ADA compliance and life safety improvements are mandatory - Guaranteed Delivery Date (GDD) required from the selected team
Description
Shawnee County is requesting qualifications and proposals from design build teams for the renovation of the Maner Conference Center located in Topeka, Kansas. The project includes a complete renovation to improve functionality, accessibility, building systems, energy efficiency, technology infrastructure, and public experience while extending the building's useful life. The scope covers interior renovations, modernization of audiovisual and technology systems, HVAC replacement, electrical upgrades, fire protection improvements, ADA accessibility, restroom renovations, exterior remodeling, parking area renovations, and site improvements. The estimated total budget for the project is between $7 million and $8 million. The procurement will follow a three-phase qualifications-based selection process.