Design-Build Services for Event Center

Overview

Architecture, Engineering & Urban Planning

Orlando, Florida, United StatesPosted 9 days agoDeadline: May 27th, 2026

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SUMMARY

Seeking a design-build firm to oversee the design, permitting, and construction of an event center in Orlando, Florida.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must have an appropriately licensed Florida Contractor on the team
Must have a Florida licensed qualifying agent for architectural services or be qualified and registered in Florida to provide engineering services
Must have a performance and payment bond
Must comply with the City of Orlando's Responsible Contractor's Policy
Must pay a living wage of at least $15.00 per hour
Must have errors and omission insurance in the amount of $15,000,000
Must be registered with the E-Verify System

BUDGET

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$61,000,000

TIMELINE

Release Project Date: April 27th, 2026

Pre-Proposal Conference: May 6th, 2026

Question Submission Deadline: May 18th, 2026

Proposal Due Date: May 27th, 2026

Selection of Design-Build Firm: June 2026

Design Development Complete: September 2026

Construction Documents Complete: December 2026

Start Construction: 2026

Executed GMP: January 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE

May 18th, 2026

Issuing Agency

City Of Orlando

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority located in Orlando, Florida, seeks a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive design-build services for a new event center. The selected design-build firm will be responsible for the complete process, including design, permitting, and supplying all necessary labor, equipment, materials, and supplies required to construct a fully functional event center in accordance with the provided design criteria package.

Vendors are advised that a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for May 6, 2026. All questions related to this RFP must be submitted by May 18, 2026. The awarded firm must ensure delivery of an operable facility that meets the conceptual framework outlined by the authority.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.