The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking pre‑qualified contractors to construct a new residence hall (New Residence Hall 1 – Full Building Round 1). The solicitation covers all trades required for a complete institutional building, from site work and utilities through finishes, mechanical, electrical, and specialty systems. Bids will be opened on 9 October 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the Giles Horney Building in Chapel Hill. The project will be managed under a Construction‑Management‑at‑Risk (CM‑at‑Risk) delivery method, with Clark Nexsen serving as the CM. Interested firms must be pre‑qualified and submit their bids according to the instructions provided.
• Scope includes site work, foundations, structural concrete, masonry, steel, waterproofing, roofing, doors, glazing, drywall, ceilings, specialties, elevators, fire protection, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and communications.
• All trades are listed with corresponding bid packages (e.g., 03a – General Trades, 04a – Masonry, 07t – Roofing, 22a – Plumbing, 23a – HVAC, etc.).
• Bids are to be submitted to the campus contact (Quade Gallagher) by the deadline (not specified in the document) and will be opened on 10 Oct 2026.
• The project will be executed on the UNC‑Chapel Hill campus at the Giles Horney Building, 103 Airport Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27599.
• The solicitation is issued by UNC’s System Office of Design/Construction and is limited to pre‑qualified contractors only.