RFQ, PC 2026-03261-CM at Risk Services for East Marshall Street Well Project Memorial Burial Interment

Virginia Commonwealth University has issued Request for Qualifications 2026-03261 for Construction Management at Risk services for the East Marshall Street Well Project Memorial Burial Interment in Richmond, Virginia. The project involves the construction of a burial interment chamber and associated site improvements, including circulation paths and planting areas, totaling approximately 2,700 gross square feet to memorialize 19th-century human remains. The anticipated construction budget is 1,900,000 dollars, with a performance period scheduled to begin in August 2027 and conclude in April 2028. This is the first step of a two-phase procurement process where an evaluation committee will rank firms based on overall merit, including experience with comparable projects, organizational capacity, bonding capacity, and the qualifications of key personnel such as the Project Manager, Superintendent, and Preconstruction Services Manager. Between three and five qualified offerors will be short-listed to proceed to the Request for Proposals phase, with a preference for including at least one DSBSD-Certified Business if available. Interested firms must submit their qualifications by October 23, 2026, exclusively via Smartsheet. Required documentation includes a one-page introduction letter, the HECO-16 Contractor's Statement of Qualifications, and the HECO-16 Crosswalk Attachment detailing at least three representative projects. The procurement is governed by the Rules Governing Procurement of Goods, Services, Insurance, and Construction by a Public Institution of Higher Education of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the VCU Higher Education Capital Outlay Manual.