Request for Qualifications
Kent State University Office of the University Architect is requesting proposals from firms for the following projects:
Request for Qualifications of Design-Build firms for
East Main Street Parking Deck Project No. KSU-18L110
Kent State University, Kent Campus, Kent, Ohio in Portage County
Total Project Cost: $29,000,000.00
Construction Cost: $24,820,000.00
EDGE Participation Goal: 9% of DB's total compensation excluding DB's Contingency
Relevant Scope of Work Requirements:
1. State of Ohio Design Build Delivery Method
2. Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) – Parksmart Certifications
3. Structured Parking Design and Construction (Specifically Post-tensioned Concrete)
4. Construction Site Management with limited staging and close proximity to adjacent occupied structures.
5. Experience with previous Kent State projects including OAKS-CI.
6. Landscape and Civil Design within higher education or campus context.
7. Accelerated Project Schedule Management
8. Project and Construction Budget Management
9. Partnering and Collaboration with separate Construction Teams for immediately adjacent projects being managed by the University/Owner.
RFQ Pre-Submittal Meeting Attendees
Deadline for Submitting Qualifications: Monday, January 27, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. local time
This is a locally-administered project. No electronic or fax submittals will be accepted. Submit the requested number of State of Qualifications enclosed in a sealed envelope with the university-assigned project name and number identified. See Section G of this RFQ for additional submittal instructions. Send response directly to the Kent Campus, attention:
Joseph A. Graham, Associate Director, Architecture and Engineering
Kent State University Office of the University Architect
101 Harbourt Hall, 615 Loop Road, P.O. Box 5190
Kent, Ohio 44242-0001
Request for Qualifications of Design-Build firms for
Twin Towers Window Replacement Project No. KSU-20L042
Kent State University, Kent Campus, Kent, Ohio in Portage County
Total Project Cost: $4,200,000.00
Construction Cost of Work: $3,520,000.00
EDGE Participation Goal: 5% of DB's total compensation excluding DB's Contingency
Relevant Scope of Work Requirements:
1. Experience with design and construction of facilities through the Design-Build delivery method.
2. Experience with compressed construction time allowances.
3. Experience with renovations in Higher Education Residence Halls.
4. Experience within and around occupied buildings.
5. Experience with window replacements.
6. Experience using the OAKS capital improvement management system.
7. Experience with Hazardous Materials abatement and environmental monitoring.
8. Experience with the procurement of long lead items.
Deadline for Submitting Qualifications: Friday, February 14, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. local time
This is a locally-administered project. No electronic or fax submittals will be accepted. Submit the requested number of State of Qualifications enclosed in a sealed envelope with the university-assigned project name and number identified. See Section G of this RFQ for additional submittal instructions. Send response directly to the Kent Campus, attention:
Michael E. Bruder, Executive Director, Facilities Planning and Design
Kent State University Office of the University Architect
101 Harbourt Hall, 615 Loop Road, P.O. Box 5190
Kent, Ohio 44242-0001
(Go to the Current Projects Under Design or Construction for Short-Listed Firms and Contract Awards).
Statement of Qualifications form F110-330
Select only one of the following EDGE Intent to Perform forms, depending on Project Delivery Method: