RFQ #27-02 RFQ Construction Manager at Risk

This solicitation seeks qualified firms to serve as the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for the design‑build of a new elementary school in Smithfield, Virginia. The CMAR will be responsible for pre‑construction services, cost estimating, schedule development, and ultimately delivering the completed school within a guaranteed maximum price. The project will involve full‑scope construction activities, coordination with school officials, and compliance with local building codes and educational facility standards. • Scope includes all site work, structural, mechanical, electrical, and interior finishes for a K‑5 school building. • Contractor must demonstrate pre‑qualification in CMAR delivery methods, experience with public‑sector school projects, and capacity to manage a multi‑disciplinary construction team. • The contract award is expected shortly after the August 6, 2026 deadline, with construction to commence later in 2026 and continue for an estimated 12‑24 months.