Civic IQ
RFPCLOSED

MCKENZIE CENTER FOR INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY FACILITY TRANSFORMATION PROJECT REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AS CONSTRUCTOR SERVICES

Lawrence Township Metropolitan School District, IN·School
Nov 14, 2025
Posted Date
Dec 01, 2025
Submission Deadline
Reported: Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana
Dr. Grant Nesbit
(317) 423-7575
4 year term
48 months duration
McKenzie Center for Innovation & Technology, 7250 East 75th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46256
Submit at: Lawrence Education & Community Center, 5720 Wheeler Road, Indianapolis, IN 46216

Summary

The Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township is seeking proposals for Construction Manager as Constructor services for the McKenzie Center for Innovation & Technology Facility Transformation Project. The project involves renovation, upgrades, and potential additions over approximately four years with an estimated budget of $130,000,000.00.

Evaluation Criteria

Best value proposal

Required Deliverables

Letter of Interest, history of CMc experience, history of CTE and 9-12 experience, Statement of Offeror’s Ability to Provide Performance and Payment Bond, Statement of Offeror’s Ability to Meet the Owner’s Insurance Requirements, Organizational Chart with Key Personnel, History of Diversity contracting, Successful CMc past contracts with the Owner, Statement of good faith efforts performed to fulfill the state’s goals for contracting with diverse businesses, Exhibit A-Fee Proposal, Any proposed changes to the Construction Manager as Constructor Contract

Required Attachments

Fee Proposal (Exhibit A), Legal Notice (Exhibit B), Modified AIA A133 Contract Documents (Exhibit C), Modified AIA A201 Contract Documents (Exhibit D)

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

The full solicitation document, attachments, and evaluation details are available on Civic IQ. Book a demo to get access.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Lawrence Township Metropolitan School District?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 1, 2025. Proposals should be submitted to: Lawrence Education & Community Center, 5720 Wheeler Road, Indianapolis, IN 46216. For questions, contact Dr. Grant Nesbit at (317) 423-7575.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Lawrence Township Metropolitan School District?

Civic IQ tracks all active and historical solicitations from Lawrence Township Metropolitan School District. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts — giving you a complete picture of the procurement landscape.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 4 years. Contract terms may include renewal options. Review the full solicitation document for details on renewal periods, performance benchmarks, and termination clauses.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Lawrence Township Metropolitan School District for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Lawrence Township Metropolitan School District in IN, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Dr. Grant Nesbit at (317) 423-7575. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

Browse all agencies in IN →

Stop chasing RFPs.
Start shaping them.

Somewhere in the country, an agency is discussing a project you could win. See the signal before your competitors do.