Renovation of a fire / police facility in Charleston, South Carolina. Completed plans call for the renovation of a fire / police facility.

The JIPSD Fire Station #2's replacement facility will be utilizing design services that shall include all labor, materials and expenses to complete the work from all applicable disciplines including but not limited to, architecture, interiors, graphics and signage, landscape design, land acquisition, structural, mechanical, electrical, low voltage, security, fire protection, survey, geotechnical & civil engineering and audio visual. Fire Station #2 was built in 1964 and much has changed on James Island since 1964. The James Island Public Service District has determined the need for the replacement of its Fire Station #2 located at 853 Harborview Rd, Charleston, South Carolina. As community growth drives an increase in calls for assistance and requests for emergency services, replacement of this fire station is necessary to maintain operational capacity and efficiency. Fire Station #2 is located on strategic high ground and welllocated to provide emergency response to residents and businesses through James Island. In 2022, Station #2 personnel responded to 627 emergency calls with Engine 802, an engine medical response unit. Additional vehicles are forecasted upon completion of the newly replaced station. The station design is expected to enhance the JIPSD's response capability and resiliency while blending in with its neighboring community and promoting community pride and engagement. The James Island Public Service District is accepting statements of qualifications from contractors licensed in the State of South Carolina, to provide professional services associated with Construction Manager at Risk (CM-R) for the replacement of its Fire Station #2 (Station #2) located at 853 Harbor View Road, Charleston, South Carolina 29412. The JIPSD intends to rebuild Fire Station #2 through the Construction Management at Risk (CM-R) delivery method. Through a competitive process, JIPSD has already contracted with Rosenblum Coe Architects, Inc. (RCA) and completed the conceptual design phase of Fire Station #2. CM-R that will be selected must be qualified and experienced in constructing this building type. Proposals from Joint Ventures, Design Build firms or any other alternate form of proposal will not be accepted. The CM-R services to be provided shall include all labor, materials and expenses to complete the work from all applicable disciplines including but not limited to interiors, graphics and signage, landscape design, structural, mechanical, electrical, low voltage, security, fire protection, and audio visual. JIPSD has determined that this project will not address LEED certification but should follow best practices for sustainability and energy efficiency. The selected Offeror will develop presentation, work jointly with JIPSD and RCA throughout schematic, design development, and construction drawings and specifications for building; permitting and construction of the Fire Station, attend meetings with JIPSD Commission, Committees of JIPSD Commission, staff and public interest groups as directed by the JIPSD Fire Chief. The selected Offeror will also provide final drawings and details in a format compatible with AutoCAD. JIPSD and RCA will work in cooperation with the CM-R in his/her preparation of preliminary and final Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), revisions to documents to reflect JIPSD staff review comments and changes to the documents required to meet the JIPSD's budget. Following GMP award, the successful Offeror will assist with construction administration services including construction closeout. The assessment and design shall incorporate any and all local, State and Federal regulations/standards which shall apply. SCOPE OF SERVICES The JIPSD intends to build Fire Station #2's replacement facility through the Construction Management at Risk (CM-R) delivery method. The design services to be provided shall include all labor, materials and expenses to complete the work from all applicable disciplines including but not limited to, architecture, interiors, graphics and signage, landscape design, land acquisition, structural, mechanical, electrical, low voltage, security, fire protection, survey, geotechnical & civil engineering and audio visual. The JIPSD has determined that this project will not address LEED certification but should follow best practices for sustainability and energy efficiency. The selected Offeror will develop presentation, construction activities of the replacement fire station. Following approvals, the successful offeror will assist in bidding and awarding of contracts and construction administration services including construction closeout. Full-time construction supervision, early procurement of equipment/materials as part of pre-construction services, cost estimation and pricing options with architect, testing and inspection are included in the CM-R Scope of Services. Construction services shall include cooperation with the architect in his/her preparation of preliminary and final Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), revisions to documents to reflect JIPSD staff review comments and changes to the documents required to meet the JIPSD's budget. The JIPSD intends to contract with the successful Offeror using the terms and conditions outlined in the Professional Services Contract Agreement listed as Exhibit A to this RFQ