RFQ 27-1003, Construction Manager at Risk Services Consolidated Security Screening Checkpoint Project

The Capital Region Airport Commission seeks a qualified Virginia Class A general contractor to act as Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for the Consolidated Security Screening Checkpoint Project at Richmond International Airport, with an estimated construction cost of about $215 million. This is the first step of a two‑step competitive negotiation; no pricing proposals are required in this phase. Submissions are limited to Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) and will be evaluated for shortlisting before moving to the second step. • Scope: Pre‑construction planning, design coordination, cost estimating, and construction management for a high‑security checkpoint facility. • Budget: Approximately $215 million in construction costs; contractor will operate under a CMAR contract with a guaranteed maximum price to be negotiated in Step 2. • Schedule: SOQs due September 28, 2026; project timeline to be defined after award, with construction likely extending 12‑24 months. • Requirements: Virginia Class A general contractor status, proven CMAR experience on similar transportation security projects, and ability to provide full pre‑construction services. • Process: Step 1 (RFQ) – no price submission; shortlisted firms invited to Step 2 (negotiation of fee and GMP). An optional pre‑submittal conference and site visit occur on September 3, 2026.