University of New Mexico Construction Manager at Risk RFP-2645-27 - Phase 1 University Stadium Improvements
University Of New Mexico-Los Alamos CampusHigher Ed · Los Alamos, NM- Due
- Aug 14, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 20, 2026
- Primary contact
- Andre Nunez
- (505) 277-6888 ext 6888
The 30-second brief
The University of New Mexico seeks Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for Phase 1 of the University Stadium Improvements project located on UNM's South Campus. The estimated Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) budget is $28,223,806. Scope includes concourse widening, restroom and concession improvements, a new northwest entry plaza with queuing and support spaces, ADA and life safety upgrades, and construction of new concessions and a kitchen facility. Respondents must have a contractor's license, NMSA 1978 registration, and a minimum bonding capacity of $30,000,000. Submission deadline is August 14, 2026, with a non-mandatory pre-proposal conference held on July 28, 2026.
Past General Contractor Performance, Experience in utilization of third party consultants/subcontractors, Presentation of the Project Team, Concept of the Proposal, Ability of the Respondent to meet time and budget requirements, Respondent's experience and utilization of subcontractors and material suppliers in New Mexico, Recent current and projected workloads, Quality Control & Safety Program
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Summary
The University of New Mexico seeks Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for Phase 1 of the University Stadium Improvements project located on UNM's South Campus.
The estimated Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) budget is $28,223,806. Scope includes concourse widening, restroom and concession improvements, a new northwest entry plaza with queuing and support spaces, ADA and life safety upgrades, and construction of new concessions and a kitchen facility. Respondents must have a contractor's license, NMSA 1978 registration, and a minimum bonding capacity of $30,000,000. Submission deadline is August 14, 2026, with a non-mandatory pre-proposal conference held on July 28, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Past General Contractor Performance, Experience in utilization of third party consultants/subcontractors, Presentation of the Project Team, Concept of the Proposal, Ability of the Respondent to meet time and budget requirements, Respondent's experience and utilization of subcontractors and material suppliers in New Mexico, Recent current and projected workloads, Quality Control & Safety Program
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5- Conflict of Interest Form
- Certification of Insurance
- State of New Mexico Resident Preference Number certification
- Resident Veterans Certification
- Proposer Qualifications for General Contractor packet
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Reported agency
- University of New Mexico
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from University Of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 14, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Andre Nunez.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including University Of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus in NM, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Andre Nunez at (505) 277-6888 ext 6888. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Past General Contractor Performance, Experience in utilization of third party consultants/subcontractors, Presentation of the Project Team, Concept of the Proposal, Ability of the Respondent to meet t..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Conflict of Interest Form, Certification of Insurance, State of New Mexico Resident Preference Number certification, Resident Veterans Certification, Proposer Qualifications for General Contractor pac. Review the full document from University Of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Albuquerque, NM. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.