Renovation of a mixed-use development in Bangor, Maine. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a municipal facility; and 24,000-square-foot, one-story above grade transportation facility.

The City of Bangor is soliciting proposals for qualifications for professional architectural and engineering (A&E) services from qualified, responsive, and responsible firms to assist with the design and construction administration for upgrades and renovations to the Community Connector's Cold Storage Facility, commonly referred to as the "cold bus barn" or "bus barn", located at 511 Maine Avenue. All questions must be directed in writing to bids@bangormaine.gov no later than 4:30 P.M., Friday, June 7, 2024. City of Bangor reserves the right to answer or not answer any question received. Late requests for clarification will not be accepted. The City will provide a response by 4:30 P.M. on Friday, June 14, 2024. This response will be in the form of an addendum, accessible on the City's website. Notifications will be sent to the Registered Vendor List when new addenda are released. It is the responsibility of the Proposer(s) to see that their proposals have sufficient time to be received by the Purchasing Department before the submittal deadline. Any proposal, portion of a proposal, or requested proposal revision received at the City Purchasing Department after the time and date specified, will not be accepted and returned to the Proposer unopened. VI. Withdrawal of Proposals No Proposer may withdraw their proposal for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of opening. All proposals shall be subject to acceptance by the City during this period. To withdraw a proposal prior to the opening, the Proposer shall request the withdrawal in writing. All costs associated with the withdrawal (i.e. mailing fees) will be borne by the Proposer. VII. Rejection The City reserves the right to reject any proposals, waive any informalities or defects in proposals, or accept a higher cost proposal if it is deemed to be in the best interest of the City. The City also reserves the right to request clarification, of any details, from the successful Proposer. VIII. Information for Proposers A. Contract Term: The initial contract term shall be for a period of twelve (12) months, commencing upon approval of the contract documentation. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.