University of Minnesota Morris EcoCenter Pre-Engineered Shelter

The University of Minnesota is seeking proposals from a general contractor for construction of a pre-engineered outdoor shelter, including site work, concrete foundations, slab-on-grade construction, and shelter installation at the Morris campus project site in Battle Lake, Minnesota.

University of Minnesota


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Construction Services-04-700-20-1443
Oct 27, 2026 02:00 PM
Sep 30, 2026 11:26 AM
$360,000.00
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
sull0198@umn.edu
+16126258579
1300 South 2nd Street, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Description

The University of Minnesota is soliciting proposals for a single-prime, stipulated-price construction contract for a pre-engineered outdoor shelter system. The work includes site clearing and grading, excavation, concrete foundations, slab-on-grade construction, masonry components, stairs, ramp, railings, erosion and sediment controls, conduit for future electrical service, the prefabricated steel pavilion structure, roofing and trim, permits, temporary facilities, and related closeout work. The total construction budget is $360,000, with an additive alternate for non-frost-susceptible structural fill and a unit price for additional engineered fill. The project must be substantially complete by September 30, 2027, and is subject to Minnesota prevailing-wage requirements. The response must include the buyer-provided RFP Cover Page and Declaration, Respondent Team Qualifications with up to three comparable projects completed or commenced within the last five years, a Project Approach and Work Plan limited to five pages, a draft critical path method schedule and narrative, Project Cost information, the Responsible Contractor Verification of Compliance, and the First-Tier Subcontractor List. Responses must be submitted electronically through the University's MBid sourcing system by the hard close deadline. Performance and payment bonds and required insurance are applicable to the awarded construction contract.

Classification Codes
NAICS332311Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
PSCY1GDCONSTRUCTION OF OPEN STORAGE FACILITIES
Smart Codes
pre-engineered sheltersconcrete foundationssite excavation
Specifications
Supply & Service
No
Timeline
Sep 30, 2026 04:26 PM-RFP Issue Date
Oct 13, 2026 08:00 PM-Pre-Proposal Meeting (optional)
Meet in Room 10. Attendees should park in North Lot Visitor Parking.
Oct 20, 2026 05:00 PM-Deadline for RFP Questions
Oct 27, 2026 07:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Nov 20, 2026-Identification of Potential Selected Respondent
Nov 27, 2026-Anticipated Authorization to Proceed
Requirements
Required
Required
  • Payment Bond
  • Performance Bond
Scored
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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