Demolition, site work, renovation and addition to an educational facility in Durham, North Carolina. Design plans call for the addition of a educational facility; for the demolition of a educational facility; for the renovation of a educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

As of August 15, 2022, an architect has been selected and this project is in the early design phase. Although a firm timeline for construction has not been determined, construction is expected to start in summer 2023. *The closed solicitation has been included below for reference: Durham Public Schools has designated $75,771,502 for the construction of major renovations to the existing building(s) and additions to Durham School of the Arts. We anticipate the new renovations and additions will be planned for a capacity and core of 2000 students. Durham School of the Arts is a Historic Building/Campus and the preservation of this distinction must be taken into consideration. The Design Consultant's work includes traditional design and construction administrative services, as well as assistance with the selection and layout of certain furniture and equipment. Initial phases of design will include pre-design services such as planning and phasing after evaluating impacted areas of the existing facility. Firms shall submit any questions by 3:00 pm on Thursday, February 17, 2022 Questions will include a reference to the applicable RFQ section and page number. Questions received prior to the submission deadline date, Durham Public School's response, and any additional terms deemed necessary by DPS will be posted in the form of an addendum by 5:00 pm on Wednesday February 23, 2022. Address any questions via email to: Tanita Nicholson, Purchasing Agent, Durham Public Schools Tanita_Nicholson@dpsnc.net