Opportunity

University of Minnesota Ionwave #22-888-26-3909

Professional Consulting Services for Landscape Arboretum Campus Plan at University of Minnesota

Posted

August 14, 2026

Respond By

September 08, 2026

Identifier

22-888-26-3909

NAICS

541320, 541310

This opportunity seeks professional consulting services to develop a new campus plan for the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. - Government Buyer: - Board of Regents, University of Minnesota - University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Chanhassen, MN - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Professional consulting services for campus plan development - Includes land use, circulation, parking, infrastructure, cultural resources, garden spatial assessment, wayfinding, interpretation plan, youth education space assessment (including satellite location in North Minneapolis), and 3-5 renderings of key improvements - Deliverables required in both print and digital formats, compliant with University accessibility and branding standards - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Interdisciplinary team led by a landscape architecture firm; landscape architect preferred as Project Manager - Iterative planning process with stakeholder engagement and regular meetings - Minimum of ten onsite days required - Cost estimating must be performed by a qualified, licensed contractor or as approved by the University - Fixed, lump sum fee contract

Description

The University of Minnesota is requesting proposals for professional consulting services to prepare a new campus plan for the Landscape Arboretum located in Chanhassen, MN. The project involves creating a comprehensive plan that addresses land use, circulation, parking, infrastructure, cultural resources, garden spatial assessment, and wayfinding. The plan aims to support the Arboretum's strategic priorities, including growth, development, sustainability, and community engagement. The selected consultant team will manage an iterative planning process, including meetings, workshops, and deliverables in print and digital formats.

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