Opportunity

Des Moines Public Schools Procureware #CIP3524

Construction Manager at Risk Services for Kurtz Signature School Addition & Renovation

Posted

August 28, 2026

Respond By

September 14, 2026

Identifier

CIP3524

NAICS

236220

Des Moines Independent Community School District is seeking a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for the Kurtz Signature School Addition & Renovation project. - Government Buyer: - Des Moines Independent Community School District - Project location: 1000 Porter Ave, Des Moines, Iowa - Services Requested: - Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services - Includes both pre-construction and construction management - Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contract - Procurement Process: - Two-step process: Request for Qualifications (RFQ) followed by proposals from qualified firms - Evaluation based on firm experience, capacity, financial stability, safety record, and litigation history - Best value selection using published criteria - Unique Requirements: - Compliance with Iowa Chapter 22 Open Records Law - Submission of both standard and redacted proposals if confidential information is included - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a professional services solicitation - Notable focus on project management, risk mitigation, and transparency in selection

Description

The Des Moines Independent Community School District is soliciting qualifications for Construction Manager at-Risk (CMAR) services from interested firms to assist with the Kurtz Signature School Addition & Renovation Project. The selected CMAR will provide pre-construction and construction services and will be chosen through a two-step process involving a Request for Qualifications followed by a Request for Proposals. The project is located at 1000 Porter Ave, Des Moines, Iowa. The solicitation includes a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contract and the deadline for submitting qualifications is September 14, 2026.

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