The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is seeking a qualified Construction Manager‑at‑Risk (CMR) to deliver a design‑build style project for a new, standalone 65,000 sq ft Proton‑Hadron research facility. The CM‑R will assume responsibility for pre‑construction services (budgeting, scheduling, constructability reviews) and on‑site construction management, adhering to extensive UT System specifications, safety, quality‑control, and wage‑rate requirements. The contract will be awarded to the most qualified firm that demonstrates deep experience in commercial/office building construction, prior UT System work, and the ability to meet schedule and budget targets.
• Scope: Full‑service CMR for a 65,000 sq ft research building (new commercial/office construction).
• Requirements: Completion of 24 prerequisite acknowledgments, submission of a detailed Statement of Qualifications, and compliance with UT System Uniform General Conditions, Master Specifications, wage‑rate determinations, insurance, and safety guidelines.
• Timeline: RFQ opens May 22 2026, closes May 29 2026; project execution expected to last roughly two years from award.
• Eligibility: Must be a registered supplier, in good standing with Texas tax and family‑code regulations, and able to accept the Owner‑CMR agreement template.
• Evaluation: Twelve criteria covering safety management, qualifications, past performance (including UT System projects), budgeting, scheduling, and overall submission completeness.