Specifications include, but are not limited to: Delaware State University is seeking professional construction management services for projects with a focus on new construction, infrastructure, and ground‐up projects, additions, remodels, and/or alterations to existing facilities, including but not limited to administrative, academic, research, and residential buildings. ; Cost estimates (hard and soft costs) Value engineering Review of building systems Formal constructability review Consideration of life cycle costs Stimulate bid/proposal interest. Pre‐qualify / Qualify bids/ proposals, including evaluation of bonds, insurance coverage, and financial capability. Clarify the scope of each trade. Assistance with possible pre‐purchase of long‐lead materials. Assist in the conduct of pre‐bid / pre‐proposal and pre‐construction meetings. Construction and inspection services Work with Owner, Architect, and Contractors / Design‐Build‐Entity to clearly define roles and responsibilities during construction and develop a construction management plan. Coordinate the work of the Contractor / Design‐Build‐Entity without interfering in the progress of the project and make them a part of the project team.
