Description
UTHealth Houston is seeking a qualified architect/engineer firm to provide full design services for the rehabilitation and repair of the existing Reuel A. Stallones (RAS) building – a 231,700‑gross‑sq‑ft research and educational facility. The scope includes schematic design, design development, construction documents, construction‑administration, and coordination under a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) delivery method, with a fee ceiling of $9.28 M. The project involves modernizing wet‑lab and dry‑lab spaces, expanding a vivarium, upgrading classrooms, auditorium, simulation center, and administrative areas, and must comply with extensive UT‑System design guidelines, energy‑conservation standards, and a mandatory Vet‑HUB subcontracting plan.
• Mandatory pre‑submittal conference on 30 Oct 2026 at the RAS building.
• Questions due by 6 Nov 2026; final qualifications due 18 Nov 2026.
• Project budget ≈ $170 M total, with A/E fee ceiling ≈ $9.3 M.
• Requires Texas‑registered A/E firm, full Vet‑HUB subcontracting plan, and multiple certifications (franchise tax, workers’ comp, GA‑48, etc.).