Description: The University of Washington (University or UW) is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified design-build teams (which may include joint ventures) to design and construct the UW Bothell Husky Hall Replacement project.

Project Description: Project scope includes replace the aging, single-story 30,000 GSF Husky Hall with a modern academic building designed to support UW Bothell’s evolving needs; Expand academic capacity for the School of Business and other academic programs; Provide classrooms that support multiple modes of learning, including flexible and technology-enabled instruction; Add student engagement areas, informal learning spaces, and a multipurpose hall for gatherings of 300–500 people; Include faculty and staff offices designed to support hybrid and HyFlex work practices; Develop a three- to four-story building of approximately 69,000 GSF, reinforcing architectural cohesion with the broader campus.

The project budget is $93,811,402.00. The target budget for all work to be provided under the design-build contract is $69 million.

Pre-Submission Meeting: A representative from each design-build firm that intends to submit a SOQ is strongly encouraged to attend and sign-in at the pre-submission meeting scheduled for September 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM PT via Microsoft Teams. See RFQ document for more information.  

Obtaining the RFQ: A copy of the RFQ with additional information about the project is available 6 at Workday Strategic Sourcing https://university-of-washington.public-portal.us.workdayspend.com/. Any addenda issued for the RFQ will be published at the same website address.  If you are unable to download the RFQ or addenda, you may contact the individual noted at the end of this notice.

Questions: All questions regarding this RFQ should be addressed to Rowan Kennedy, Project Manager, University of Washington Project Delivery Group, rowan1@uw.edu, 504-430-3482.