New Forensic Science Building at The Bissell Campus

The State of Delaware seeks a qualified Construction Management (CM) firm to serve as CM‑as‑Agent for the New Forensic Science Building on the Bissell Campus. The CM will provide pre‑construction services (cost estimating, bid package development, solicitation management) and construction‑phase oversight for a 100,000‑115,000 sf forensic‑science facility that includes new laboratory space, renovation of historic hospital structures, and extensive utility and security upgrades. The solicitation is open now, with electronic submission due May 7 2026 and hard‑copy submission due May 11 2026. The project’s design is scheduled for completion in Fall 2026, with construction slated to begin in Spring 2027. • Scope includes construction‑management of demolition, abatement, new lab addition, historic building restoration, utility connections, and phased construction coordination. • Required qualifications: recent (≤ 5 yr) experience on forensic‑science or similar high‑security facilities, demonstrated capability on projects of comparable size and complexity, and ability to organize a multidisciplinary team. • Deliverables: detailed work plan, organizational chart with resumes, experience narratives (up to five projects), and an appendix of supporting materials; no financial‐capacity documentation required.