Site work, new construction and renovation of an educational facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Design plans call for the construction of a educational facility; for the renovation of a educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

Arkansas State University, in accordance with the policies of the Board of Trustees, is soliciting responses from qualified architecture and associated engineering design firms for potential new construction and/or modification/renovation of existing buildings and/or rooms for the new College of Veterinary Medicine. Selected firms will be expected to provide, at a minimum, conceptual designs and budgets, construction document creation and construction administration. Work will include, but is not limited to, surgical and anatomy labs and related support areas, administrative offices, academic classrooms, and support spaces. Separate firms may be chosen if there are multiple projects. The project will include planning, programming, and full architectural design and all required engineering for the campus and facilities for a new College of Veterinary Medicine to be constructed on the main campus in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The final size, occupancy, and composition of learning spaces will be determined during the formal programming phase of the project. Applicants must have experience in the planning and design of higher educational facilities. Prior experience in veterinary or medical related design will be an asset. REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FORMAT AND CONTENT The RFQ document should be structured in the following order and content: 1. Firm Base Information a. Name and address of firm b. Primary contact telephone numbers and email addresses c. Web page address and any social media addresses 2. Firm a. Size of firm (staff numbers) b. Number of years in business c. Organization chart of firm 3. Team a. Primary Team Members i. Principle In Charge ii. Project Manager iii. Other Consultants b. Resumes of Team Member 4. Representative Projects/Project Experience - List a minimum of five (5) projects completed by your firm that best represent a similar scope, budget, program and complexity. Projects can be renovations or new construction. For each project, include: a. Name and Location b. Owner Representative name and contact information c. Project Description (include any unique aspects) d. Photographs e. Total Square Footage i. New construction/additions ii. Renovations f. Project Schedule i. List initial program or Conceptual Design Date ii. List the Substantial Completion Date g. Cost Effective Design i. Initial Budget ii. Bid Amount iii. Final Construction Cost iv. List any changes in scope if applicable h. Cost per Square Foot i. Construction only - excluding site cost ii. Total cost, including FFE and all soft cost 5. List all current contracts with campuses and higher education institutions in Arkansas 6. Proof of Arkansas Architectural License for Principle in Charge and firm Corporate Certification of Authorization 7. Proof of current professional liability insurance coverage ($1,000,000 minimum required, more may be required upon project execution)