University of Washington Workday #208024

Design-Build Services for Husky Hall Replacement at University of Washington Bothell

The University of Washington Bothell is seeking qualified design-build teams for the Husky Hall Replacement project, a major campus expansion initiative. - Government Buyer: - University of Washington Bothell (UW Bothell) - Facilities Project Delivery Group - Project Scope: - Replace the existing Husky Hall with a new, modern academic building (approx. 69,000–70,000 GSF, four stories) - Expanded academic capacity for the School of Business and other programs - Flexible, technology-enabled classrooms (8 general classrooms for 30–96 students) - Specialized labs (nursing simulation, art studio, multipurpose dry lab) - Media center (radio station, media room, print studio) - Student engagement areas, informal learning spaces - Multipurpose hall for 300–600 people - Faculty and staff offices (36 for School of Business, 57 for Planning & Administration, 6 drop-in faculty areas) - Community amenities (vending, coffee cart, wellness/lactation room, shower/changing room) - Shared support spaces (conference rooms, workroom, break room, storage, central receiving) - Services Requested: - Progressive design-build services covering preconstruction, design, and construction - Notable Requirements: - Mandatory apprentice utilization (minimum 15% of labor hours) - Strong emphasis on Business Equity Enterprises (BEE) participation - Robust safety, bonding, and insurance standards - Building Information Modeling (BIM) may be required - Designed for hybrid and HyFlex instruction and work practices - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a qualifications-based solicitation for integrated design-build teams. - Estimated Contract Value: - Total project budget: $87–$94 million - Target design-build contract: $67–$69 million

Description

The University of Washington Bothell is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from qualified design-build teams to design and construct the Husky Hall Replacement project. The project involves replacing the aging 30,000 GSF Husky Hall with a modern approximately 69,000 GSF academic building to support evolving campus needs, including expanded academic capacity, flexible classrooms, student engagement areas, and faculty offices. The project budget is approximately $93.8 million, with a target design-build contract budget of $69 million. The procurement will use a progressive design-build approach, selecting the design-builder primarily based on qualifications.

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