Real Estate Advisory Services

The University of Maryland‑College Park is seeking a qualified firm to provide comprehensive real‑estate advisory services on an on‑call basis. The scope includes advising on acquisition, disposition, development, and privatization of university properties; structuring creative public‑private partnerships; assisting with financing, risk‑sharing, and management of capital projects; and supporting negotiation and documentation of real‑estate agreements. Services may cover student and faculty housing, athletic and recreation facilities, office/commercial space, research labs, and guest‑service buildings. Offerors must demonstrate at least ten years of Maryland real‑estate transaction experience (or equivalent regional experience), prior higher‑education or large public‑sector advisory work, and provide 3‑6 relevant project references. Proposals are submitted electronically with hourly‑rate pricing; economic benefit to the State of Maryland must be quantified as a percentage of the proposed rates. • Advisory support for acquisition, disposition, development, and privatization of UMD assets • Experience required in higher‑education or large public‑sector real‑estate projects • Minimum 10 years Maryland/DMV region transaction experience (or equivalent) • Provide 3‑6 references for comparable projects completed in past 3 years • Hourly‑rate based pricing; economic‑benefit percentage to be disclosed • On‑call contract with no fixed end‑date; multiple personnel may be proposed