Site work and new construction of an educational facility in Chico, California. Working plans call for the construction of a 24,000-square-foot educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

As of 7/14/2022, owner has determined a prequalified list of Design Builders. The Trustees of The California State University are requesting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from interested and qualified design-builders (Respondents) to provide design, preconstruction, and design-build construction services for the above-named Project. The Trustees will select a design-build team consisting of a general contractor and architect (Design-Builder) using a two-step process: (1) this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) from which Respondents may submit SOQ to the Trustees, and (2) the Request for Proposals (RFP) which the Trustees will issue to the shortlisted firms. A technical review committee shall review the respondents' SOQ and, based on the criteria identified in the RFQ, the committee shall select no more than four finalists to receive the Request for Proposals. Selection of the winning Proposer will be based on qualifications and proposed fees (a design competition is not utilized). Collaborative Design-Build is a two-phased delivery process: Design Phase and Design-Build Phase, and the Trustees will issue a separate contract for each phase. The Project consists of : This Project is a public works project. The Project consists of pre-construction services and design and construction of a new multi-department administrative service center of 24,000 GSF on a site near the edge of campus, largely replacing the functions in the existing Facilities Management & Services Administration Building. The new building will include the following divisions, FMS Administration, Design and Construction, Energy/Sustainability, Campus Maintenance/Trades, Information Resources, Risk Management and Customer Reception Area. In addition, demolition of the existing FMS Administration building, site work, and moving of occupant's belongings are included in the project scope. The project will be comprised of energy efficient and sustainable design features, balanced with the program needs, within the available budget. LEED goals are set at a minimum standard to LEED Silver and will meet the CSU Sustainability Measurement System guidelines. Contractor License Requirement: B Direct any prequalification questions to the Trustees' Prequalification Administrator at cocm.prequal@calstate.edu. The Trustees shall give a small business a bid advantage of five percent up to a maximum of $50,000 to contracting firms that have been certified as a "Small Business" by the Department of General Services, Office of Small Business and DVBE Services, in accordance with Contract General Conditions (and Supplementary General Conditions) for Collaborative Design-Build Major Projects, Article 32.10, Small Business Five Percent Bid Advantage. Additionally, the Trustees require three percent Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation in all contracts, in accordance with Contract General Conditions (and Supplementary General Conditions) for Collaborative Design-Build Major Projects, Article 32.12-g, DVBE Incentive and 32.12-i, Sanction for Contractor's Failure to Achieve the DVBE Incentive. In accordance with Government Code section 14838(f), and Military and Veterans Code sections 999.5(a) and 999.5(d), the Trustees are granting a bid incentive for bid evaluation purposes only to Proposers that exceed the three percent DVBE participation requirement. The level of DVBE incentive will correlate to the level of participation; that is, the more DVBE participation proposed, the higher the incentive. The Trustees calculate the DVBE bid incentive as a percentage of the highest technical proposal score. When it nears time to bid trades, the selected design-builder shall contact the Trustees' DVBE Coordinator Michael McNairn, 530- 898-5629, mjmcnairn@csuchico.edu. *The list of planholders and/or interested bidders is not being tracked by the stakeholders involved with this project. If you are an interested contractor and wish to be listed as a bidder, please notify our editorial staff at addtobidlist@constructconnect.com.