Partner Resources
Partnering with FP&C
Facilities Planning & Construction manages construction and development projects valued over $4 million for the central administration and the five component institutions of the Texas Tech University System—Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Angelo State University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, and Midwestern State University.
The office works to accommodate the growth at each campus by providing adequate learning environments for teaching and research, unique facilities to promote campus life and experiences and necessary spaces to support operational functions.
Things to Remember
When proposing business with Facilities Planning & Construction, there are several items to keep in mind. Be mindful of the following helpful tips and reminders.
- Read the entire RFQ/RFP
- Attend the Pre-Response Meeting
- Provide all the information requested, including a HUB Subcontracting Plan
- Provide a HUB Contracting Commitment
- Submit proposal on the right day, at the right place and at the right time
Services & Partnering Opportunities
Facilities Planning & Construction offers a variety of services and procurement opportunities for business collaborations. Listed below are some areas for potential partnerships.
Professional Services
Design Professionals
Owner's Representatives
Soils & Materials Testing
Surveying
Commissioning and TAB
Construction Services
Construction
Construction Management
Other Services & Commodities
Public Art
Furniture
Design-Bid-Build (Traditional Method)
Construction Manager at Risk
Design-Build
Construction Manager - Agent (Owner's Representative)
The following partners have met the criteria to be on the 2022-2025 TTU System Professional Services Pre-Qualification List.
The following partners have met the criteria to be on the 2023-2026 TTU System Construction Manager-Agent Pre-Qualification List.
TTU System Guidelines and Standards
When partnering with Facilities Planning & Construction to construct and renovate projects at the Texas Tech University System, vendors must comply with specific design and building standards, as well as be mindful of established architectural guidelines for each university. Listed below are important resources for partners to review.
Design and Building Standards
Division 1 - Front End Documents
Division 2 - Existing Conditions
Division 3 - Concrete
Division 4 - Masonry
Division 5 - Metals
Division 6 - Wood Plastics & Composites
Division 7 - Thermal & Moisture Protection
Division 8 - Openings
Division 9 - Finishes
Division 10 - Specialties
Division 11 - Equipment
Division 12 - Furnishings
Division 13 - Special Construction
Division 14 - Conveying Equipment
Division 21 - Fire Suppression
Division 22 - Plumbing
Division 23 - HVAC
Division 26 - Electrical
Division 27 - Communications
Division 28 - Electronic Safety & Security
Division 31 - Earthwork
Division 32 - Exterior Improvements
Division 33 - Utilities
Appendix - Acoustic Design Recommendations
Architectural Guidelines
Dating back to 1923, the universities of the Texas Tech University System were founded with vast vision and distinct architectural presence. Facilities Planning & Construction seeks to preserve the past, while building for the future through its Architectural Guidelines.
Architectural Guidelines - 1997
Architectural Guidelines - 2014
IT & Telecommunications Standards
As technology constantly evolves, Facilities Planning & Construction remains committed to providing the most efficient and effective products available. Each institution of the Texas Tech University System has specific IT & Telecommunications Standards and Policies.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
State of Texas Compliance
As employees of a public entity, the Facilities Planning & Construction team is accountable to students, parents, alumni, donors and the citizens of Texas and serve as stewards of the organization’s resources. Vendors working with the Texas Tech University System should be aware of the various state requirements for contracting and construction projects.
Uniform General Conditions &
Supplementary General Conditions
The construction and renovation of government projects in the State of Texas must
adhere to Uniform General Conditions and Supplementary General Conditions for Construction
Contracts.
Learn more.
HUB Vendor Information
Facilities Planning & Construction is dedicated to promoting full and equal opportunity in its contracting through race, ethnic and gender neutral means. In this regard, the office actively seeks the participation of Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB), which are minority-owned and woman-owned companies, in its construction projects. Learn more.
Contractual Commitments
In the 84th Texas Legislative Session, Senate Bill 20 was passed and became law in June 2015. The legislation amends the Texas Government Code and Education Code to make comprehensive changes to state agency contracting, purchasing and accounting procedures. Review FP&C's Contracting Reports.