The University of New Mexico Hospital (UNMH) is seeking a qualified Construction Manager‑at‑Risk (CMAR) to lead the renovation of the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) at the Sandoval Regional Medical Center (SRMC). The work will be executed in phased stages to maintain sterile‑processing operations while installing new Steris disinfectors, adding a second sonic irrigator, upgrading water‑treatment and utility systems, and removing retired equipment. Early‑work packages focus on water‑volume measurements, utility assessments, and coordination with design professionals, facilities, and equipment vendors. The contract will be awarded on a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) basis with a $1.7 M ceiling and liquidated damages of $5,000 per day for late completion.
• Phased renovation: Phase 1 – removal of unused cart‑wash and installation of four new Steris disinfectors; Phase 2 – addition of a second sonic irrigator and associated plumbing; Phase 3 – removal of retired equipment and relocation of an endoscopy scope.
• CMAR responsibilities include pre‑construction services (cost estimating, constructability reviews, early‑work coordination), procurement management, construction‑phase management, safety/EOC compliance, and close‑out documentation.
• Project location: 2nd‑floor sterile‑processing decontamination room, Sandoval Regional Medical Center, 3001 Broadmoor Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144.
• Key dates: solicitation posted 18 May 2026, pre‑proposal conference 26 May 2026, questions due 28 May 2026, qualification submission 9 June 2026, final RFP submission 10 June 2026, award notice 23 June 2026, contract performance to be completed by 30 June 2027.