Renovation of an educational facility in Kokomo, Indiana. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Notice is hereby given that Kokomo School Corporation, Howard County, Indiana (the School Corporation), requests any design-builder (as defined in Indiana Code Section 5-30-1-4, as amended) which is interested in being considered by the School Corporation as a potential design-builder with respect to the design, construction and equipping of the 2024 Natatorium Renovation Project (the Project), located at Kokomo High School, 2501 South Berkley Road, Kokomo, Indiana 47902, as described in more detail in the Combined Request for Qualifications and Request for Proposal, dated June 13, 2024 (the RFQ/RFP) to submit Verified Statements of Qualification and Proposals as set forth in Indiana Code Section 5-30-5-1(c), as amended. . Each response to the RFQ/RFP must be in accordance with the RFQ/RFP, all of which is incorporated herein by reference, and all of the provisions of Indiana Code 5-30, as amended and as applicable to the RFQ/RFP and the RFQ/RFP process, and must be submitted by a person or entity satisfying the definition of a design-builder or team, each as defined in Indiana Code 5-30-1, as amended (each a Design-Builder) As of the date of publication of this notice, all communications between the School Corporation and any prospective Design-Builder is to be through the School Corporations Design Criteria Developer. A Pre-Submittal Conference will not be conducted for this project. Proposers may request a pre-proposal breakout interview with the TRC by contacting the School Corporations Design Criteria Developer prior to 10:00 am Eastern Daylight Saving Time on Monday, June 17, 2024. Breakout interviews, if requested, will be scheduled on June 20, 2024. Any Design-Builder with questions about the project and the RFQ/RFP process should contact the School Corporations Design Criteria Developer. The RFQ/RFP contains, but is not limited to, the following: (a) A description of the Project, including the size and function of the facilities that are the subject of the Project, the approximate budget (less than $5,000,000) and the anticipated schedule, (b) A description of the selection process, including the process for communications between the potential Design-Builders and the School Corporation, including, but not limited to the Kokomo School Corporation Technical Review Committee (the TRC) and any agent of either the School Corporation or the TRC, the schedule for the selection process, the TRC procedure and a description of submission requirements; (c) The general qualifications for prospective DesignBuilders, including appropriate experience with similar projects, team experience with design-build, organizational resources and depth of the Design-Builder, the prospective Design-Builders history of contracting with or hiring minority business enterprises and womens business enterprises, the prospective Design-Builders litigation and disputes history and the prospective Design-Builders experience in dealing with bonding authorities; (d) The Project specification qualifications for prospective Design-Builder, including: The prospective Design-Builders experience with the facilities or building Kokomo School Corporation RFQ/RFP Legal Notice 2 types that are the subject of the Project, the prospective Design-Builders performance record, including quality, schedule and cost of each project, the prospective Design-Builders proposed team composition, including the teams past experience in working together, the prospective Design-Builders proposed key project personnel and the prospective Design-Builders client references; and (e) A description of the qualifications statement evaluation process, which includes: An established rating system that complies with Indiana Code Section 5-30-5-4, as amended and Indiana Code Section 5-30-5-5, as amended. All of the information set forth in the RFQ/RFP as described in the paragraph above are incorporated into this notice by reference. In addition to the foregoing information, the response submitted by prospective Design-Builders must include all of the information required by Indiana Code Section 5-30-5-3, as amended. After reviewing and evaluating all of the responses to the RFQ/RFP received by the date and time set forth above, the TRC shall identify and recommend to the Board the Design-Builder that is Highly Qualified and provides the Best Value proposal to the taxpayers of the School Corporation. The TRC or the School Corporation reserves the right to reject for any reason and for no reason at all any and all responses received to the RFQ/RFP and to be the sole judge of the value and merit of the responses offered. The School Corporation reserves the right to terminate for any reason and for no reason at all this Project prior to awarding the design-build contract, *The bid list for this project may be incomplete. If you have been invited to bid on this project by the owner, please notify our editorial staff at contentcase@constructconnect.com.