Description
The Cherokee Nation seeks a qualified construction‑management‑at‑risk (CM‑AR) firm to provide comprehensive pre‑construction and construction‑phase services for the Council House project in Tahlequah, OK. The firm will develop cost estimates, schedules, staffing plans, safety policies, and must comply with Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) certification and Indian preference rules. Proposals must be sealed, include a detailed fee proposal, and be submitted by September 28 2026. The award is not guaranteed and the Nation retains the right to cancel or modify the solicitation.
• Provide CM‑AR services including cost estimating, monthly lump‑sum pre‑construction fee, and full project management.
• Submit 1 original, 5 copies, and a USB drive with the complete proposal in PDF; must be sealed and clearly labeled.
• Include mandatory certifications (TERO, Oklahoma business filing), insurance certificates, bonding, and compliance statements (Davis‑Bacon, Buy‑American, safety policies).
• Evaluation will score fee proposal (20 pts) and mandatory information categories (up to 60 pts), with Indian preference providing additional points.