As of September 23, 2024, this project is in the construction documents phase. Advertisement for bidding is anticipated to occur in November 2024. Although a firm timeline cannot currently be established, construction is not expected to commence prior to first quarter 2025. The original solicitation is preserved below for reference. The University of Kentucky is requesting the services of a consultant to provide design services for the Improve Markey Cancer Center Facilities - Ben F. Roach Cancer Care Facility located at University of Kentucky, 750 Rose St Lexington, KY 40536. The design team's SF330 submittal should include ONLY the names of individuals that will comprise the project team, clearly indicating the specific role each will play in the overall project from programming (Phase 0) through contract administration (Phase 5). This is necessary for the primary design firm as well as for each technical consultant that the prime firm plans to use on the project. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time. 9/17/2024 Construction Begins 3/19/2025 Substantial Completion 4/18/2025 Final Completion The following list is the criteria, including the multiplication factors; by which each design team's submittal will be evaluated. Bearing this in mind, each team's submittal should clearly and thoroughly address all criteria to allow objective evaluation of the team's previous experience and capability to successfully complete this project. All submittals should be in .PDF format and give specific project examples, including photographs, drawings, resumes, schedules, budget analyses, etc. to properly substantiate the firm as well as individual experience in all categories. The consultant should focus their presentation toward the issues and needs that are unique to this project. Firms expressing interest in this project should demonstrate what special experience or attributes the firm/team has that makes it the most qualified for this project. The University of Kentucky is dedicated to promoting minority participation in university work. Consultants are encouraged to consider using the services of diverse business enterprise sub-consulting firms. Please ensure that your submittal includes any initiatives related to meeting the university's goal of 10% diverse business enterprise participation.