Renovation of a mixed-use development in Syracuse, New York. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a data center facility.

As of August 7, 2024, an intent for award has been released. A firm timeline has not been established. *The closed solicitation has been included below for reference: SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking qualifications for the full design services (programming, design, construction documents, bidding, and construction administration), of an architect / engineering team to provide a new automatic transfer switch (ATS) and an unlimited power supply (UPS) in between an existing utility switchboard and a power distribution unit (PDU) located in the mechanical penthouse. More specifically this will include a new 150kVA UPS, normal & e-power feeders, ATS, additional feeder breaker's in existing PDU's, and termination of feeders to new PDU breakers. There will be no formal site visit nor will tours of the facility be given prior to the receipt of responses to the RFQ. Minimum ten (10) years experience in design of Hospital Facilities Request for Qualifications (RFQ) are attached below and may be download by all firms interested in responding to this advertisement. Responses to the RFQ should describe the consultant's experience and qualifications to undertake this work as described therein. The successful firm will be required to provide evidence demonstrating that the firm and any of the firms' engineering, land surveying, architectural or landscape architectural sub-consultants, are legally authorized by the NYS Education Department to do business in NY State. All firms must also provide proof of New York State Worker's Compensation Insurance and Disability Insurance coverage. Qualifications must be submitted as five (5) complete qualification packages, three (3) of which must have original signatures, the other two (2) can be on separate flash drives and may be delivered to the location below. All questions to be by fax or email (email is preferred) to each: Ivy Lopez (LopezI@upstate.edu) and Jayson Perrine (PerrinJa@Upstate.edu). The date and time for the last questions to be considered is 5:00 PM -Monday, April 1st, 2024. All questions will be answered by 5:00 PM - Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024. These will be issued as an Addendum. Effective 1/1/06, in accordance with State Finance Law Section 139 j&k, AKA the Lobbying Law, all questions pertaining to this procurement shall be made formally to the following Designated Staff: Mrs. Shawna Frigon, Procurement Manager and Contracts Administrator and Miss Ivy Lopez, Contracts Administrator, Phone: 315-464-4780, email FrigonS@upstate.edu and Lopezi@upstate.edu. Contact made to other staff regarding this procurement may disqualify the firm and affect future procurements with government entities in the State of New York. NYS Executive Law Article 15-A and University policy require campuses, and the consultants with whom they do business, to make a good faith effort to procure materials, supplies, equipment, and services (including printing) from NYS certified minority- or women-owned businesses (M/WBEs) and meet University established goals for M/WBE participation in contracts. State University of New York goals are: 16% MBE participation and 14% WBE participation of the total contract value and 6% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business participation goal. State University of New York also has a goal for the Work Force participation: EEO 10% WBE and EEO 10% MBE of total work force on the project. The selected consultant will be required to comply with M/WBE requirements. The State University of New York Upstate Medical University reserves the right to reject any or all Qualification packages. The actual schedule for this project will be determined during programming. Contract term: 690 Calendar Days The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.