The objectives of TAMU-VPI for the large virtual production stage are to provide a facility to house the TAMU-VPI virtual production operations including education, workforce development, and research and creative projects with external partners. The RESPONDENT proposal shall address how the Developer will work closely with TAMU-VPI leadership to ensure the facility is functional and aesthetically pleasing while meeting all regulations. TAMU-VPI is looking for a Developer who can define a development plan that minimizes risk (financial, reputational, operational, etc.) to TAMU related to this facility. The facility should support the following interests and activities: • Virtual production utilizing an LED volume with the following specifications (note: the virtual production equipment described below is the responsibility of TAMU-VPI and provided for information purposes) o LED Wall Physical Size Width: Approx. 56’ (at downstage opening) Wall Height: 21.5’ (1/2” off the ground) Depth: 34’ Weight: 40,000 lbs o LED Suspended Ceiling Physical Size Width: Approx. 55.5’ Depth: Approx. 26’ Weight: 18,000 lbs • Talent dressing/accommodations • Production offices • Production meeting / client hosting • Public restrooms • Virtual production technique development spaces (1,000 sf ea.) o Digital fabrication o Robotics o Immersion • Classroom teaching and research • Storage
