Northeastern University Insurance Requirements
Northeastern University requires insurance for outside contractors and consultants.
Architectural & Engineering
For all A/E services from Assessments, and Conceptual Design through Construction Administration.
General Construction
For lump sum general construction projects under $3 million.
Construction Manager
CM at Risk Projects with a Guaranteed Maximum Price.
Professional Services
Non-design professional services such as materials testing, owner’s project representation, and commissioning.
Service and Maintenance
For some trade and maintenance services.
Other Campus-Wide Templates
Facilities uses other Northeastern University campus-wide agreements maintained on the Office of General Counsel’s website.
Below are links to open Requests for Qualifications for general contractors and trade contractors, which are reviewed on a rolling basis. The University may subsequently send requests for proposals on specific projects to firms the University determines in its sole discretion to be qualified, however, the RFQ process is for qualifications review only and the University does not guarantee that it will request your firm’s services.
Request for Qualifications – General Contractors/Construction Managers
If you are interested in submitting qualifications for general construction, please respond in accordance with the following instructions in this RFQ.
Request for Qualifications – Trade Contractors
If you are a local trade contracting firm and are interested in submitting qualifications, please respond in accordance with the following instructions in this RFQ.
Vendor Smoke Free Campus Policy
The University has concluded that a smoke-free campus is consistent with the University’s mission and purpose; will promote individual and community health; and will recognize employees’ right to work in a smoke-free workplace.
Guideline for Capital Project Design & Implementation
This document describes the guidelines pertaining to implementation of the university’s capital program to convey information regarding university preferences, practices, and purchases for design, construction, and related projects. The NU project team is responsible for working with consultants to confirm the extent to which each project can best meet these guidelines.
Sustainable Practices and Operations Guideline
This guideline was developed to help institute practices that reduce waste, and minimize environmental impacts.
MEP Design Standards
This document is a resource for managers, architects, engineers and contractors working on Northeastern University construction and renovation projects to convey the technical requirements and standards for Mechanical, Engineering, and Plumbing.
Carpentry Standards
This document was developed to help provide institute standards regarding carpentry.
Project Closeout Requirements
This document is a resource for project managers, architects, engineers, and contractors working on Northeastern University construction and renovation projects to convey the requirements for project closeout documentation, and provide standards for creating and delivering documentation at the close of Northeastern University projects.
