Renovation of a municipal facility in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a municipal facility.

The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) by the City of Harrisonburg, Virginia (City) is to solicit sealed proposals from interested architectural firms (Offeror) to provide design services for the renovation of the Harrison House. This solicitation is being issued as a competitive negotiation for professional services, in accordance with Virginia Code 2.2-4302.2 A.4. The City of Harrisonburg is an independent city located in the central Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia. It is the county seat of Rockingham County and encompasses 17.3 square miles, serving a population of approximately 56,000. Harrisonburg is located along Interstate 81 and is only two hours away from both Richmond, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Harrisonburg is home to two university campuses - James Madison University and Eastern Mennonite University - as well as numerous other businesses, non-profit organizations and a vibrant downtown. The Harrison House was originally constructed circa 1750 and is located along Bruce St in Downtown Harrisonburg. The Harrison House is connected to three (3) additional structures, Old Yellow Button, Hall House, and Hall House Addition. This project would remove the connection between the Harrison House and the Hall House Addition and construct an open-air terrace that will allow for the viewing of the entire Harrison House. Included with this RFP is a preliminary plan for these renovations that include architectural drawings and renderings. These documents will be utilized as the basis of design for the selected firm. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time. Question date: December 3, 2025 on or before 12:00pm (noon) local time