Site work and new construction of an educational facility in Seattle, Washington. Conceptual plans call for the construction of a 7,200-square-foot educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

The University of Washington is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from Architectural firms to provide design services for the Intellectual House Phase 2. The University intends to utilize the General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) contracting method for this project, as authorized under RCW 39.This project is a realization of a decades long dream to celebrate our regions First Nations by creating a center on the University of Washingtons Seattle campus for American Indian and Alaska Native students, faculty and staff, as well as people from other cultures and communities, to gather in a welcoming environment and share knowledge. The Phase 1 Gathering Building opened in 2015 and contains a multipurpose hall, teaching space, and administrative offices. Phase 2 is envisioned to be located across the outdoor gathering circle and contains student study lounges, a community and learning room, art lab, multigenerational meeting room and administrative offices. Outdoor spaces will support art activities, student gathering, and landscape improvements. Question Deadline 09/10/2026 All questions regarding this RFQ should be addressed to Jennifer Reynolds, Project Manager, at (509) 432-4146 or by e-mail atjenrey01@uw.edu. Questions should be received no later than 4 business days before the deadline. Questions received after that may not be answered. UW reserves the right at its sole discretion to reject any and all Qualifications received without penalty and not to issue a contract as a result of this RFQ. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.