UK-3355.0-1-27 CM Services for Arts & Innovation Complex |
UK-3355.0-1-27 CM Services for Arts & Innovation Complex
The University of Kentucky desires the services of an experienced and highly qualified construction
management firm to provide “FULL SERVICE” construction management on the proposed project.
The Construction Manager (CM) selected will become a responsible, cooperative and contributing
member of the Owner’s professional team for the design and construction of the project. The
Construction Manager (CM) will provide assistance and advice and provide management services
to the Owner and design consultants to assure the project is completed within defined budget,
program and schedule.
The total scope of this project is currently $250,000,000.00, with a total construction budget of
approximately $195,000,000.00, to include costs for Construction Management Services as well as
for the award of trade contracts. The contract established for construction management services will
be of a pure agency relationship through Phase 4 Bidding, and then convert to a “LUMP SUM, AT
RISK” contract. Contract award contingent on Board of Trustees approval.
The CM will be allowed to compete for self-perform trade packages in accordance with KRS
45A.183(3-4). The Construction Manager shall hold all construction contracts, except to the extent
that the University exercises its right to enter separate contracts for related work pursuant to article
6.6 of this document.
The CM should break the trade packages down such that there are no fewer than ten (10) trade
contracts.
Project Location: Lexington, Kentucky