Site work and new construction of an educational facility in Denton, Texas. Completed plans call for the construction of a 7,000-square-foot educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

This project will be to design and construct a Multicultural Center on the UNT Campus which is a key priority of the UNT 2020-2025 Strategic Plan. This project which will be an approximately 7,000 gross square foot (GSF) structure which will relocate the Multicultural Center currently located in the Union to a dedicated facility. The new facility will create a welcoming environment to support the functions and services provided by the Center to foster the success and awareness of historically underrepresented student populations. Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) In accordance with Texas Government Code 2161, a HUB Sub-Contracting Plan is required from Firm as part of the Qualifications for Design Architect/Engineer Services. A HUB Sub-Contracting Plan is NOT required as part of the Qualifications for the Build Construction Services. A HUB Sub-Contracting Plan will be required by the selected Firm upon bidding of construction services. Therefore, a Good Faith Effort Program in the form of a HUB Subcontracting Plan (HSP) is a mandatory condition precedent to the award of any such extension of the contract. The HSP will become a part of the Design/Build Agreement. Refer to Division 00, Section 006000 herein for HSP Forms. The Owner is not bound to accept an offer if that offer is not in its best interest, as determined by the Owner. The Owner reserves the right to: (a) enter into agreements or other contractual arrangements for all or any portion of the Scope of Work set forth in this Proposal with one or more respondents; (b) reject any and all offers and re-solicit offers; or (c) reject any and all offers and temporarily or permanently abandon this procurement, if deemed to be in the best interest of the Owner. Questions concerning this proposal should be directed to: Elaine Robbins - Construction Solicitation Coordinator elaine.robbins@untsystem.edu. All questions must be received no later than 2:00p.m. CST on February 16, 2021. All questions and answers will be posted to the website by 5:00p.m. CST on February 18, 2021.