The University of North Texas System is seeking qualified firms to provide programming, full‑service design, bidding assistance, and construction‑administration for a new College of Music building (Phase 1) on its Denton campus. The project will be delivered via a Construction Manager‑at‑Risk (CMAR) method and is expected to be roughly 80,000‑100,000 gross square feet, featuring classrooms, rehearsal spaces, practice rooms, faculty offices, and specialized acoustic requirements. The solicitation emphasizes experience with music‑facility acoustics, health & safety, ADA compliance, and the ability to manage the entire project lifecycle from programming through construction administration. A HUB (including VetHUB) subcontracting plan must be submitted, with a minimum 3.25 % HUB participation goal.
• Scope: programming, schematic/design‑development/construction‑documents, bidding support, construction administration (CMAR).
• Key functional areas: classrooms, rehearsal spaces, practice rooms, faculty studios, support spaces, possible renovation of existing facilities.
• Requirements: 25‑page RFQ response, separate HUB Subcontracting Plan, adherence to Texas HUB rules, insurance & bonding as per Uniform General Conditions, and submission through the Jaggaer portal.
• Evaluation focuses on relevant experience (especially acoustic and music‑facility projects), past performance, current capacity, project‑management processes, and responsiveness.