Capital Projects

The Department of Capital Projects supports the UT System campuses and institutions with the administration of the university’s capital improvement programs and Real Property and Space Administration.

A collage of building and facility photography from across the UT System campuses.

Our Offices

  • The Office of Budget and Planning coordinates budgeting and financial management for all capital projects and reviews all contracts and transactions.

  • The Office of  Design and Construction administers design and construction of all facilities and capital improvement projects.

  • The Office of Real Property and Space Administration coordinates all real property transactions, including gift, acquisitions, disposals, easements and agreements.

Explore Current Construction Opportunities

From new builds to major renovations, this page lists open projects and bid information for firms interested in working with the University of Tennessee.

A building under construction.

UT Master Plans

If you’re interested in exploring the long-term development strategies for various UT campuses and properties, our master plans offer comprehensive insights. These resources outline the university’s vision for physical transformation, detailing infrastructure needs and priorities to support its strategic objectives.

Capital Projects Snapshot

  • 200
    active capital projects

    Currently in design or construction across the UT System.

  • 30M
    square feet of building space

    The UT System includes more than 30 million square feet across its campuses and institutes.

  • 1,000+
    buildings statewide

    Facilities span UT’s campuses, institutes and research centers across Tennessee.

Contact Us

Please direct questions to the following offices:

Knoxville Office

400 W Summit Hill Drive
UT Tower 9th Floor
Knoxville, TN 37902
865-974-2231

Memphis Office

901-448-3251