# North Carolina eVP #68-31925-CMR

CMAR services for Richmond Residence Hall systems renewal

**Posted:** November 06, 2026
**Respond By:** December 01, 2026
**Identifier:** 68-31925-CMR
**NAICS:** 236220

North Carolina Central University is seeking a Construction Manager at Risk for a major renewal of Richmond Residence Hall in Durham.
- **Government buyer:** North Carolina Central University (NCCU), part of the University of North Carolina System; NCCU Facilities Management - Capital Projects Manager. Amanda Hodge is named in the solicitation materials.
- **Procurement:** Pre-construction and construction management services, including preparation of a Preliminary Guaranteed Maximum Price or Guaranteed Maximum Price and management of trade and specialty contractors.
- **Project work:** Mold remediation; HVAC replacement and conversion to a four-pipe system; a dedicated chiller and ventilation upgrades; plumbing repairs; fire alarm and sprinkler component replacement; building-automation and electrical modernization; selective finish and lighting replacement; and elevator and mechanical-space repairs.
- **Budget:** Estimated construction budget of $15,820,699 and total project budget of $20,000,000.
- **Named design firms:** HCM Design is identified as architect, and Dewberry Engineers, Inc. as MEP design consultant. **No construction manager, product OEM, product part number, or product quantity is specified.**
- **Notable requirements:** Demonstrate experience with occupied higher-education facilities, large renovations, and existing building systems; collaborate with the design team; maintain a secure worksite; minimize disruption to campus; coordinate deliveries and staging; follow campus access and safety rules; and plan utility outages with the Owner.
- **Schedule:** Design completion is anticipated in 2027, followed by phased construction and final occupancy in 2028. Student move-in is anticipated after final occupancy. The materials do not state a fixed service start date or total duration.

### Description

North Carolina Central University is seeking a Construction Manager at Risk to provide pre-construction and construction management services for the Richmond Residence Hall systems renewal. The work includes mold remediation; HVAC replacement and conversion to a four-pipe system; ventilation and plumbing upgrades; fire alarm and sprinkler component replacement; modernization of building automation and electrical systems; finish and lighting replacement; and elevator and mechanical-space repairs. The solicitation states a total project budget of $20,000,000 and an estimated construction budget of $15,820,699. Proposals are due December 1, 2026; the advertisement calls for electronic PDF proposals, while the portal summary says electronic bids are not permitted, so bidders should consult the attachments for submission instructions.

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