Site work and new construction of an educational facility in Lexington, Kentucky. Design plans call for the construction of a 170,000-square-foot educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

As of June 9, 2026, the project is in pre-design. A construction manager has been employed but the owner has not hired them yet and their identity has not been revealed. The project is expecting to bid to general contractors in December of 2027. A firm construction timeline has not been disclosed. *The closed solicitation has been provided below for reference: The University of Kentucky is requesting the services of a consultant team to provide design services for the Construct/Improve Innovation Complex (Arts and Innovation Complex - Design Phase) project, which will be located at the University of Kentucky. The design team's SF330 submittal should include ONLY the names of individuals that will comprise the project team, clearly indicating the specific role each will play in the overall project from programming (Phase 0) through contract administration (Phase 5). This is necessary for the primary design firm as well as for each technical consultant that the prime firm plans to use on the project. The following list is the criteria, including the multiplication factors; by which each design team's submittal will be evaluated. Bearing this in mind, each team's submittal should clearly and thoroughly address all criteria to allow objective evaluation of the team's previous experience and capability to successfully complete this project. All submittals should be in .PDF format and give specific project examples, including photographs, drawings, resumes, schedules, budget analyses, etc. to properly substantiate the firm as well as individual experience in all categories.