Renovation of an educational facility in N Providence, Rhode Island. Working plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

The owner has selected a Design Builder. Reference Number 0000341219 Mount Pleasant High School Design-Build Project - Safety Renovations (Secured Vestibule, Enclosure in Front of the Auditorium, Infill Holes on Floors, Controlled Access to Staircases, Ceiling Installation in Small Gym, Roof, and Ceiling Repair). Question Acceptance Deadline 02/16/2024 04:00 PM EST Questions are submitted online No -- Please direct questions related to the Email: purchasing@providenceri.gov , Email: gdiaz@providenceri.gov . Scope of Work Secured Vestibule in Lobby Area: o Create a secured vestibule in the lobby area using cost-effective materials such as hollow metal borrowed light window frames or inexpensive storefront or equivalent. o Include a transactional counter/room that acts as a buffer between staff and visitors for staff safety. o Walls of the vestibule should be less than 10 feet high. Enclosure in Front of the Auditorium: o Install walls and temporary doors in the hallway in front of the auditorium. o Install a total of five doors: three directly in front of the auditorium between each column and two doors flanking the left and right sides of the auditorium. o Doors should be similar to those between the lobby and the main hallways. o Minimum door/wall height should match the bottom of the arch between each column (refer to attached photos). Infill Holes on Floors: o Infill holes on the floors in front of the weight room and the small gym to ensure aesthetics,and safety for students and staff (refer to attached photos) Controlled Access to Staircases: o Create controlled access to two staircases next to the small gym and the weight room. o Install a 4-foot swing gate at the middle landing for control access to the bottom staircase, with a "Not an Exit" sign. o Install a fence with a solid door spanning the width of the hallway at the bottom of the staircase to prevent climbing. o Install a fence/gate to prevent access underneath the stairs. o Ensure crash bars and relevant hardware comply with local codes. Ceiling Installation in Small Gym: o Cover up the existing ceiling in the small gym by adding a drop ceiling system just below the beams spanning the gym. o Lower lights (8) and smoke detectors (2) to functional positions after the drop ceiling installation. Roof and Ceiling Work in Weight Room: o Fix roof leaks in the weight room. o Cover the left and right sides of the existing ceiling, leaving the center (where the skylight is located) open. o Lower lights (8) and smoke detectors (2) to functional positions after the drop ceiling installation. Roof Repair Above Library (Rooms 307, 307A, 307D): o Repair the roof above rooms 307, 307A, and 307D to prevent water penetration. o Replace water-stained and missing tiles and lights after roof repair is complete. Parking Lot Modifications: o Implement curb stops or bollards across the front stripe of the existing handicap parking spaces to prevent vehicles from encroaching beyond this designated area. o Relocate the two center handicap parking spaces to a new location within the parking lot. Security cameras installation: o Five security cameras are required for installation: two in each of the secured staircases and one in the secured Set Aside(s) MBE (20%), WBE (20%)