UT advances NSPC design with Lawler-Wood pre-development deal
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Description
UT has contracted with Lawler-Wood NSPC, LLC under a pre‑development agreement to advance planning and design of the National Security Prototype Center with up to $1 million in University funding. The firm will also manage and operate the facility once built.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
Up to $1,000,000 in pre-development funding by UT; additional FF&E share estimated at $1,538,205 total with UT responsible for 50%
Vendor
LAWLER-WOOD NSPC LLC
Agency
The University Of Tennessee System Office, TN
Contract Type
FACILITIES
Document Date
May 2, 2026
Contract Term
Pre-development period beginning March 17, 2026; ongoing roles as facility manager and asset manager through lease term
Renewal Info
Pre-development agreement supports design and site preparation and reduces the eventual project loan and base rent; Lawler-Wood is also designated Facility and Asset Manager for the facility for the duration of the UT lease.
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