Renovation of a municipal facility in Paterson, New Jersey. Completed plans call for the renovation of a municipal facility.

**As of December 8, 2021, This project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established.** REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS/PROPOSALS FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION FOR MINOR RENOVATIONS TO THE MUNICIPAL COURT RFP 2022-04 REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS PROPOSAL PACKAGE BY A PARTY OTHER THAN THE CITY OF PATERSON IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. FOR MORE INFORMATION/DIRECTIONS CONTACT MR. LUIS GUZMAN, SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AT 973-296-6009. PROPOSAL MUST BE SUBMITTED ON THE STANDARD PROPOSAL FORM PROVIDED IN THE MANNER DESIGNATED THEREIN, AND MUST BE ENCLOSED IN A SEALED ENVELOPE BEARING THE TITLE AND RFP NUMBER, NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PROPOSER ON THE OUTSIDE; ADDRESSED TO MR. HARRY M. CEVALLOS, PURCHASING AGENT, AND DELIVERED TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS AT THE DATE AND TIME SET AT THE PLACE HEREIN. THE CITY OF PATERSON IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY HAND DELIVERED OR THIRD PARTY DELIVERED RFP WHICH DO NOT ARRIVE AT THE PROPER TIME OR LOCATION. ANY SUCH PROPOSAL WILL BE RETURNED UNOPENED TO THE VENDOR. ALL DOCUMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS PACKAGE MUST BE RETURNED TO THE CITY OF PATERSON IN THEIR ORIGINAL FORM. NO SUBSTITUTIONS, ALTERATIONS, OR MODIFICATIONS OF ANY OF THE RFP DOCUMENTS ARE PERMITTED. PROPOSERS MUST COMPLY WITH REGULATIONS OF THE "NEW JERSEY LOCAL PUBLIC CONTRACT LAW" (N.S.A.40A:11-1 et. seq.), AFFIRMATIVE ACTION REGULATIONS N.J.S.A.10:5-31et seq., N.J.A.C. 17:27, AND THE NEW JERSEY CONTRACTOR BUSINESS REGISTRATION ACT N.J.S.A.52:32-44 (P.L.2004, C57) SUCCESSFUL VENDOR (S) WILL COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE PAY-TO-PLAY REGULATIONS AS REQUIRED BY THE STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PATERSON RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSAL FOR SIXTY (60) DAYS AFTER RECEIPT THEREOF, AND FURTHER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL PROPOSALS, WAIVE INFORMALITIES, AND MAKE SUCH AWARDS OR TAKE ACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW HARRY CEVALLOS, QPA, R.P.P.S. QUALIFIED PURCHASING AGENT The City of Paterson is requesting proposals for architectural services for design and Construction Administration for minor renovations for the Paterson Municipal Court, located at 111 Broadway, Paterson NJ 07514. In general the project includes renovations to all the office areas including but not limited to: new drop ceilings, lighting modifying HVAC ductwork, new paint, flooring, replacement of damaged/inoperable windows, reconfiguring the security door/ employee access area by the ticket window, evaluation of necessary changes to the HVAC system based on the changes being proposed, renovation to the bathrooms including paint and lighting, updating finishes and lighting in the main lobby, renovation to Courtroom 1 including a new masonry veneer on the front and rear walls, addition of security cameras, flooring, new drop ceiling, update of the finishes on the walls, benches, trim, etc. lighting and HVAC modifications as needed, renovation to Courtroom 2 including the addition of security cameras, new drop ceiling, update ofthe finishes on the walls, flooring, benches, trim, etc. lighting and HVAC modifications as needed. The City is seeking to retain an architect (Consultant) to prepare the plans and specifications, suitable for public bidding. Construction administration services are being sought as well. The Consultant shall prepare any necessary permit applications and supporting documents required to secure all the necessary permits and approvals. The Consultant shall also provide construction administration services as outlined below.