The scope of work includes, but is not limited to, provide a plaza space with improved access and maintainability while preserving or restoring the historical character. This would involve the use of quality materials and a comprehensive approach to address long-standing concerns and position the space for active use and improved serviceability for many years to come. The project should also support or improve the safety of users and dissuade activity that deteriorates the materials, especially the historic materials. The Professional Selections Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 22, 2022 AT 10:00 AM.
The Department of General Services Public Works and the Bureau of Diversity, Inclusion and Small Business Opportunities (BDISBO) identified this procurement as eligible for the setting of Small Diverse Business (SDB) and/or Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE) participation goals. Applicants now must agree to meet the SDB and VBE Participation Goals in full or demonstrate that they have made Good Faith Efforts to meet the Goals. Refer to the project e-builder solicitation folder for instructions.
The Goals for SDB participation: 14%
The Goals for VBE participation: 3% Additional Requirements of Short-listed Firms Interviews will be conducted with all short-listed firms. The short-listed professionals will be notified as to the date, time and location of the interviews. A "Detailed Proposal" will be requested from short-listed firms for this project. The following information will need to be provided: detailed resumes for key design and management personnel with references; the firm's approach to the project, including descriptions of tasks and scope of services, and an explanation of how the approach provides value to the Commonwealth; a detailed description from the firm's portfolio of a project that illustrates the firm's ability to translate design intentions into a solution that meets the client's needs and expectations; an organizational chart and detailed work plan, identifying key personnel roles and percent of time assigned to the project; an explanation of how the firm assures high quality bidding documents; examples of relevant projects completed by the lead design professional and key personnel, with contact information for references for these projects; an assessment of key project issues and risks to the project; identification of special investigations, studies or testing that may be required; a description of how diversity will be accomplished within the team; evidence of financial capability; a list of professional liability claims and/or legal actions within the last ten years and a non-binding fee proposal. A video tutorial is available on the e-Builder site for first time users to learn how to navigate e-Builder. Technical support is also available via email at support@e-builder.net or by phone at 1-888-288-5717. Due to technical limitations, public selections must be viewed using a Windows PC. At this time, mobile devices are not supported. Interested parties may also watch the live selection process in the Public Works Arsenal Building, 18th and Herr Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17125
The online professional selections can be viewed by clicking the following link: target="_New">Professional Selections Web Conference
Phone Conference ID: 961 768 840#
Toll-free: 1 267-332-8737 The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time.
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