University of Kansas Ionwave #3238501

University of Kansas Wellness Center Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Services Solicitation

The University of Kansas is seeking proposals for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for its new Wellness Center project on the Lawrence campus. - Government Buyer: - The University of Kansas Facilities Planning and Development - Procurement Services office - Services Requested: - Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for the Wellness Center (FPD project #147-12623T) - Preconstruction services: estimating, constructability reviews, BIM clash detection, GMP bidding, subcontractor coordination - Construction services: full construction management, quality control, site safety, scheduling, change management, budget oversight, stakeholder coordination, inspections, punch list completion, certificate of occupancy, project documentation, equipment training, warranty inspections - Project closeout and warranty obligations - Project Scope: - New sustainable, adaptable health care facility housing Kansas Health Systems, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), KU Health Education Resource Office (HERO), KU Sexual Assault Prevention and Education Center (SAPEC), client services, pharmacy, student flex spaces, and ancillary spaces - Estimated construction cost: $48M; total project budget: $60M - Unique Requirements: - Minimum qualifications: completion of at least one CMAR project over $30M on a college or university campus in the last ten years - Experience with wellness center or health care facility construction - Cohesive CMAR team with prior collaboration - In-house BIM and estimating teams - Robust quality control and safety programs - Compliance with KU and State of Kansas standards - Deliverables: project employee matrices, safety and quality control program descriptions, BIM capabilities, cost proposals - Period of Performance: - Preconstruction services expected to last 6 months - Construction phase approximately 18 months - Project completion targeted for spring semester - Contract remains in effect until all services, including warranty obligations, are completed and accepted by KU

Description

The University of Kansas is soliciting electronic proposals from qualified suppliers to provide Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for the Wellness Center project on the Lawrence campus. The contract includes preconstruction services starting immediately after selection and construction services with a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP). The project aims to deliver a sustainable, adaptable health care facility with a budget of $60 million and completion targeted for spring semester 2029. The CMAR must have relevant experience, including at least one CMAR project over $30 million on a college or university campus within the last ten years, and provide comprehensive preconstruction and construction management services.

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