The Palomar Community College District (hereinafter District) is seeking responses to this Request for Qualification (RFQ) from California licensed and qualified architects to serve the district as the District architect. Selection as the District Architect will not preclude the firm from competing for the design of major Prop M projects. The District is seeking architectural firms that will furnish master planning, District design guidelines, design concepts, cost estimating, State and local funding strategies, construction drawings and supplemental staffing for construction oversite to the District for a number of projects including new construction, remodels, ADA projects, development of swing space and other miscellaneous projects on a year to year basis, for a total period of up to five (5)calendar years. It is expected that the district architect will respond to all requests for services regardless of the size of the project. It is expected that the District Master Architect will respond to all requests for services regardless of the size of the project. The District may elect to select multiple (up to 3) design firms to perform District Master Architect services. All qualified firms and persons shall have current licenses as required to complete the design and engineering work, and each applicant shall furnish all required certificates of insurance and proof of financial responsibility as set forth in the RFQ. The District reserves the right to reject any or all applicants, and to waive any irregularities or informalities in the RFQ and RFQ process. District is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants shall be screened and evaluated by a District committee and those applicants selected for the short list may be invited to attend an interview, at the applicant's own expense, at the District's San Marcos campus on a date and time to be scheduled. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time.
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