Renovation of a conference / convention center in Providence, Rhode Island. Completed plans call for the renovation of a conference / convention center.

The Rhode Island Convention Center Authority is responsible for multiple buildings including the Rhode Island Convention Center (RICC), the Amica Mutual Pavilion (AMP), the Veterans Auditorium (VETS), two parking structures at the Convention center, and a Parking Garage on Clifford Street in Providence (Clifford Street garage). All the buildings are located in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. The Rhode Island Convention Center Authority (the Authority) is seeking proposals from qualified Construction Management firms for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for the renovation of the 5th Floor Ball Room, meeting rooms and associated bathroom facilities. Other ancillary projects within the complex may be added to the CMs scope of work if the Authority deems it to be in its best interest. The scope of work for CM services required is described in this document. The CM firm selected for this project will report directly to the Project Manager assigned to the project from the Authority. The CM firm selected will assume full responsibility for the estimation, constructability reviews and construction, and close out processes. The CM firm selected will coordinate the scope of work with their subcontractors and all outside vendors during construction. RFI deadline is Tuesday June 20, 2023 @ 3:00PM. All requests must be submitted to Howard Allen (hallen@pvdricenter.com) via an attached word document Any inquiries regarding this RFP must be submitted by email by June 16, 2023 by 3:00pm to the attention of Howard Allen, Purchasing Manager at: hallen@pvdricenter.com. The RICC 5th Floor Ball Room and Meeting Room renovations includes but is not limited to the demolition and replacement of the finishes within these spaces. The area is shown on the attached plan, Exhibit D. The work is anticipated to include replacement of all finishes, work on the operable walls, all new finishes, minor work on the HVAC supply and return, minor work on the sprinklers, new lighting, AV improvements, and some renovations of the public toilet facilities. The cost of this initial Project is approximately $6-7 million A performance bond and labor and payment bond in a form acceptable to the Authority equal to 100% of the award is required.