Prequal - Extended

Prequal - Extended Blum Construction and Right Build International has been selected, in a Joint Venture, as the Construction Manager @ Risk by Fayetteville State University and is seeking to pre-qualify construction trade contractors to submit bids for furnishing labor, materials, equipment and tools for the Helen T. Chick Building Renovation project in Fayetteville, NC. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Renovations to the existing Helen T. Chick Building on Fayetteville State's campus, originally constructed in 1968. The building is approximately 45,363 SF, divided across 3 stories, and currently houses student support programs affiliated with the school. Renovations to include replacement of existing handrails to meet building code, modification of existing hydraulic elevator to meet AHJ requirements, selective interior demolition and asbestos abatement, doors, frames & hardware changes, with new interior paint, finishes and specialties. ADA upgrades to include new toilet rooms on Level 1. This project also addresses targeted fire protection, plumbing, mechanical and electrical upgrades. Principal trade contractors are solicited for the following bid packages: BP0100 General Trades | $300,000 BP0174 Final Cleaning | $30,000 BP0240 Selective Demo | $150,000 BP0300 Concrete | $50,000 BP0400 Masonry | $50,000 BP0500 Steel | $120,000 BP0640 Casework | $50,000 BP0750 Roofing | $35,000 BP0810 Doors, Frames & Hardware | $140,000 BP0880 Glass & Glazing | $45,000 BP0925 Drywall & ACT | $300,000 BP0930 Tile | $65,000 BP0960 Flooring | $75,000 BP0990 Painting | $150,000 BP1000 Specialties & Accessories | $25,000 BP1014 Signage | $25,000 BP1420 Elevator | $350,000 BP2100 Fire Protection | $425,000 BP2200 Plumbing | $275,000 BP2300 HVAC | $3,000,000 BP2600 Electrical | $1,700,000 BP2700 Low Voltage | $200,000 BP3100 Sitework | $350,000 BP3290 Landscaping | $50,000 Additional packages may be added and deleted by the Owner and Construction Manager. Blum-RBI has a long-standing commitment to maximize minority and other HUB participation on all our projects, and we recognize the importance Fayetteville State University places on minority and HUB participation. There is an established 20% MWBE participation goal on this project. Historically underutilized and minority business participation is strongly encouraged. If MWBE subcontractors require assistance with bonding or payment terms, please let us know. Blum-RBI has the ability to create custom solutions to support a successful project outcome. Examples of Trade Partner Support include quick pay arrangements, modified insurance limits, bonding access or alternative bonding solutions, joint check agreements, prequalification assistance, disaggregation of bid packages, alternate options for financial statements prequalification requirements, break out of materials and equipment to support cash flow. Prequalification forms can be obtained through our online plan room at https://www.flblum.com/subcontractors/. Completed prequalification forms should be submitted to Lauren by October 17, 2025. For any questions, please contact Lauren Ashley (lauren.ashley@flblum.com). Target bid date is Q1 2026. September 21 2025 LWLM0373245