CLSU J-475-DB Campus Infrastructure Phase III

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia is seeking qualified design‑build firms to provide full design, pre‑construction, and construction management services for Phase III of the Campus Infrastructure project at Clayton State University (Project J‑475‑DB). The scope includes renewal and upgrade of domestic water, sewer, storm‑water systems, and production of updated GIS as‑built drawings. The contract will be awarded to a firm that can deliver the project within a guaranteed maximum price of approximately $3.1 million, with design‑build services commencing in Fall 2026 and construction documents completed by Summer 2027. The process is two‑step: (1) submission of Statements of Qualifications by 9/15/2026, and (2) fee‑proposal and interview phase for shortlisted firms, culminating in a final award. • Design‑build delivery method (design + construction) for utility infrastructure upgrades. • Estimated GMP ≈ $3.1 M; preliminary cost limitation ≈ $2.85 M. • Mandatory pre‑proposal site visit on 9/30/2026 (finalist firms only). • Qualification submission deadline 9/15/2026; fee‑proposal deadline 10/13/2026. • Minimum qualifications include bonding capacity, GA contractor license, insurance, cash‑flow ratio ≥ 1.0, EMR ≤ 1.2, and no debarment. • Evaluation weighted 25 % firm stability, 45 % relevant experience, 30 % suitability. • Project duration roughly 12 months from design start to construction completion.