When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due July 30, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 14, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $47,000,000.

It was issued by City of Golden Valley. The work is located in Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Construction management firm with CMAR delivery expertise. Experience supporting public sector building projects. Strong preconstruction services and cost estimating capabilities. Ability to advise on life cycle cost analysis and material selection. Experienced full-time field superintendent and project management staff. Proven stakeholder engagement and public meeting participation experience. Familiarity with coordinating with architects, engineers, and municipal clients. Regional presence in Minnesota or the Upper Midwest.

Construction Manager at Risk Services (Due July 30, 2026)

Overview

Construction, Facilities & Maintenance

Golden Valley, Minnesota, United StatesPosted: July 10th, 2026Deadline: July 30th, 2026

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SUMMARY

A government authority in Golden Valley, Minnesota is soliciting construction manager at risk services for a public project. The work includes design-phase cost estimating and document review, stakeholder outreach, and full construction-phase management staffing.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a qualified firm for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services
Must provide competent, experienced full-time staff including a construction field superintendent and project management team
Must be able to provide a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP)
Must be able to work with a modified AIA Document A133-2019 Agreement and amended AIA Document A201-2017 General Conditions
Must be able to conduct required background checks for assigned personnel
Must provide a certificate of insurance including all coverage required in the contract
Must not reassign key staff members to other projects without the City’s prior written consent
Must be able to implement effective cost management control and tracking procedures
Must be able to develop and manage a logic-based project schedule

BUDGET

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$47,000,000

TIMELINE

Distribution of RFQ: July 7th, 2026

Submit RFQ questions: July 14th, 2026

Answers posted: July 21st, 2026

Qualifications due date: July 30th, 2026

Issue CMAR RFP to shortlisted firms: August 17th, 2026

RFP due date: August 31st, 2026

Interviews: Week of September 14th, 2026

Final Selection: September 23rd, 2026

Start of service after council approval: November 4th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

July 14th, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

City of Golden Valley

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority in Golden Valley, Minnesota is seeking construction manager at risk services for a public project. The selected firm will support the city and the architect/engineer by providing recommendations on materials, building components, and systems, with attention to long-term performance, life cycle cost analysis, and overall economy.

The construction manager will be expected to lead formal document reviews and provide cost estimates at key design milestones, including 100% schematic design documents and 50% and 100% design development and construction documents. The firm will also work with the city and architect/engineer to develop a work plan for design activities that aligns with the overall project schedule and budget.

Public participation and collaboration with the city will be important elements of the assignment. The selected firm should be prepared to participate in outreach activities involving project stakeholders and community members, as well as attend city council meetings as needed. During construction, the construction manager must provide experienced full-time staff, including a field superintendent and project management team, to coordinate subcontractors, maintain project progress, support ongoing operations, and provide overall direction for the work.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due July 30, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 14, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $47,000,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by City of Golden Valley. The work is located in Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Construction management firm with CMAR delivery expertise
Experience supporting public sector building projects
Strong preconstruction services and cost estimating capabilities
Ability to advise on life cycle cost analysis and material selection
Experienced full-time field superintendent and project management staff
Proven stakeholder engagement and public meeting participation experience
Familiarity with coordinating with architects, engineers, and municipal clients
Regional presence in Minnesota or the Upper Midwest

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