About Us


Capital Planning and Projects is a division under the Vice President of Finance and Administration and is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of major capital projects funded by the state, as well as the coordinated execution of major auxiliary projects such as residence halls or athletic complexes. If you're interested in business opportunities with CWU, register on our roster on the link below for project notifications.

 

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Building the future of CWU


Capital Planning and Projects is committed to the improvement of the student experience by providing world class building environments that create an atmosphere of equity and belonging. Other responsibilities include coordination of Minor Works projects with Facilities Management, organizing and submitting funding requests to the state, and developing and tracking of the Capital Master plan.

RFQ and General Conditions

Get familiar with our Standard General Conditions. See current & recent project RFQs & RFPs

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Capital Budget Requests

Learn about previous Capital budget requests submitted to the Office of Financial Management

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Design and Construction Standards (DACS)

A resource of typical design and construction standards associated with CWU projects

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North Academic Commons

Learn more about our most recent capital project utilizing geothermal energy opening in 2026

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Health Sciences

Learn more about this 80,000 sq ft LEED Gold addition to our science neighborhood serving various aspects of Health Science

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Health Education Project

See the fresh face lift of Nicholson Pavilion on this renovation & expansion project.

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Chiller Addition

Resiliency through redundancy. See how our new 1200 ton chiller addition serves our campus community

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Electrical Grid Security

Resiliency through redundancy. See how our electrical infrastructure updates provide power and security to our campus

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Black Hall Renovation

This tenant improvement project will create a dedicated space for CWU's Multicultural Center & revamped College of Education

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