RFP: Libraries + Shade Structure CM/GC

This RFP seeks a Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) to deliver three related public‑sector projects in Denver: a full renovation of the Blair‑Caldwell African American Research Library & Museum (second and third floors), a comprehensive overhaul of the Montbello Branch Library (including building systems replacement and a new outdoor space), and the construction of a shaded cultural plaza at Montbello Civic Center Park. The work includes interior reconfigurations, structural modifications, building‑system upgrades, and site‑level landscaping for the park structure. The City is using the Vibrant Denver Bond Program to fund the projects, and MWBE participation of 18% is required for the construction phase. Bids must be submitted electronically via BidNet, with all pre‑qualification requirements met. • Full renovation of a two‑floor library & museum (interior fit‑out, structural work). • Comprehensive upgrade of a branch library, including HVAC, electrical, and exterior improvements. • Design‑build of a shaded plaza for community events in a city park. • Mandatory pre‑qualification at the $25 M level and 18 % MWBE participation goal. • Submissions only accepted through the BidNet portal by Dec 15, 2026.