Renovation of an educational facility in Seattle, Washington. Design plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

The library’s primary project goals include voluntary seismic retrofit, accessibility improvements, electrification of the building, expansion of public programming, and meeting LEED Gold Certification. Functional program improvements include renovation of staff and service spaces on the main and lower levels. The project is scheduled to appear before the City of Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board on April 17, 2024 for a project briefing. An architect has been selected. Information regarding the selection of a general contractor has not been disclosed. Construction is anticipated to begin in the third quarter of 2024. Closed solicitation has been included below for reference. ............... The Seattle Public Library UNIVERSITY BRANCH Historical Carnegie Building Renovation and Structural Upgrade Of Unreinforced Masonry Building (URM) Deadline for Questions: 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2021. Project Description: The Seattle Public Library seeks architectural and engineering (A/E) teams to provide programming, design and construction services for the renovation and seismic upgrade of its University Branch, a landmarked. historical Carnegie building. Seismic upgrade to meet Damage Contro]. requirements. SPL project manager will be available at that time to introduce project requirements as well as give access to various areas of the library: Inclusion Plan: For purposes of the Inclusion Plan, this is considered a Facilities type of project. with a Past Performance of 25 percent WMBE utilization rates based on completed projects. For questions on the Inclusion Plan please contact Miguel Beltran. at miguelbeltran@seattle.gov or 206-684-4525. The backup contact is Carmen Kucinski. at car-men..kucinski@seattle,gov or 206- 684-0188. Deadline for Questions: All questions must be submitted in writing to: Capital.Projects@spl.org and cc: cj.deloon@spl.org. Response to questions will be posted at website. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time.