RFQ Construction Manager-At-Risk (CMAR) - Convention Center Phase 1

As of January 23, 2023, construction has not started. Construction is likely to start mid 2023. *The original solicitation is listed below for historical reference. The last day for questions from prospective Offerors is at 5:00 PM on Thursday, April 21st, 2022. A final Addendum will be posted Tuesday, April 26th, 2022. The City will select the CMAR Contractor by using a two-step Request for Proposal (RFP) process. After evaluating the submitted Proposals from the CMAR Offerors, the City will shortlist no later than May 13th, and interview the week of June 14th & 15th. The City will then select and enter negotiations with the Best Value Offeror. The City may discuss with the selected Offeror, options for a scope or time modification and any price change associated with such modification. The selected CMAR Contractor will provide Pre-Construction Services including Constructability Reviews, Value Engineering Recommendations and Estimating Services during the various phases of the design process. Prior to the construction documents being completed, the selected CMAR will need to provide an iGMP. Then once the Construction Documents are complete the selected CMAR will provide a final Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP). The IGMP and GMP will be inclusive of Value Engineering and Estimating Services fees, General Conditions, Construction Manager's Fee, contingency, bonds, insurance, and other agreed upon costs; plus the City's "Owner Contingency". The total construction cost is anticipated to be approximately $35,000,000.00, refer to the "Project Proposal Form" found in the Instructions to Construction Manager-At-Risk (CMAR). The City of Fort Worth will negotiate a Pre-Construction Services Contract and later negotiate a Construction Services Contract, based on percentages established in the "Project Proposal Form" with the selected CMAR firm determined to have made the Best Value offer. Refer to the Instructions to Construction Manager-At-Risk (CMAR) Offerors documents for the Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Information. MBE participation will be evaluated in awarding this contract. The MBE participation goal is 25% for the estimated construction budget. There is no goal for the Pre-Construction Services. The goal will be applied to the GMP when the GMP agreements are reached. Offerors must submit an anticipated MBE Utilization Plan with their CMAR Proposal submittal. The submitted Plan will be part of the weighted selection criteria. Refer to Instructions to Construction Manager-at-Risk (CMAR) Offerors for additional information. Contact the MW/BE Office at (817) 212-2674 to obtain a list of certified subcontractors and suppliers. Also, Refer to Section 3. BUSINESS DIVERSITY ENTERPRISE (BDE) ORDINANCE PROVISION in the Instructions to Construction Manager-at-Risk (CMAR) Offerors. Upon completing the negotiations with the selected CMAR firm, the City will recommend to the City Council to award the CMAR contract to the selected CMAR firm based on the negotiations and the agreed upon estimated construction budget. The CMAR contract will be adjusted based on the agreed upon Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) after the design is completed. The selected CMAR Contractor will be required to provide Payment and Performance Bonds and provide Contractors General Liability and Statutory Workers Compensation Coverage once the GMP is agreed upon. For questions, contact David Crabtree at dcrabtree@broaddususa.com & Debbie Fulwiler at dfulwiler@elementsofarc.com.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Construction Facilities, Field Offices and Sheds, Sanitary Facilities, Construction Aids, Temporary Scaffolding and Platforms.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming, Concrete Accessories, Concrete Reinforcing, Cast-in-Place Concrete, Structural Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing, Structural Steel Framing, Structural Steel for Buildings, Steel Joist Framing.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Millwork.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Sheet Metal Waterproofing, Thermal Insulation, Weather Barriers, Built-Up Bituminous Roofing, Flashing and Sheet Metal, Joint Sealants.
Division 08 -	Openings, Metal Frames, Metal Doors, Wood Doors, Plastic Doors, Special Function Doors, Cold Storage Doors, Panel Doors, Sectional Doors, Entrances and Storefronts, Entrances, Automatic Entrances, Sliding Automatic Entrances, Windows, Door Hardware.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Gypsum Board, Tiling, Acoustical Ceilings, Flooring, Painting and Coating, Painting, Exterior Painting, Interior Painting.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Signage, Telephone Specialties, Compartments and Cubicles, Fire Protection Specialties, Fire Protection Cabinets, Fire Extinguishers, Storage Assemblies, Metal Storage Shelving.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Loading Dock Equipment.
Division 12 -	Furnishings, Casework, Rugs and Mats, Office Furniture, Site Furnishings, Trash and Litter Receptacles.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Instrumentation and Control for Fire-Suppression Systems, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Facility Water Distribution, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Commercial Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), HVAC Insulation, Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Instrumentation and Control for Electrical Systems, Power Distribution Units, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting, Lighting Poles and Standards, Parking Lighting, Area Lighting, Site Lighting, Flood Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Distributed Audio-Video Communications Systems, Paging Systems.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Electronic Access Control and Intrusion Detection, Access Control, Electronic Surveillance, Video Surveillance, Fire Detection and Alarm.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Site Clearing, Grading, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Parking Bumpers, Pavement Markings, Fences and Gates, Planting Irrigation, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities.