CLINICAL SCIENCES BUILDING LOWER-LEVEL BUILD-OUT FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT

Minnesota State University Mankato is seeking qualified vendors to develop, supply, and install furniture solutions for the lower‑level build‑out of the Clinical Sciences Building. The project covers a 17,688‑sq‑ft space that will include classrooms, offices, conference rooms, waiting rooms, lounges, and study areas. Vendors must engage early in the design process with the university and Perkins & Will, provide detailed design‑fee structures, discount mechanisms, installation schedules aligned to a November 23 2026 move‑in and a January 11 2027 building opening, and demonstrate compliance with Minnesota B3 sustainability guidelines, ANSI/BIFMA standards, and indoor‑air‑quality certifications. The contract is up to five years, includes prevailing‑wage requirements, and requires submission of extensive technical documentation, financial stability information, and three project references. • Scope: design‑development, product selection, pricing, delivery, and installation of classroom, office, and lounge furniture. • Key dates: questions due May 1 2026; final bid deadline May 13 2026; contract effective June 15 2026 (or later of last signature). • Evaluation criteria: 30 % work plan, 30 % price/value, 25 % qualifications, 5 % terms adherence, 10 % completeness.