Demolition, site work, renovation and addition to a mixed-use development in Baltimore, Maryland. Conceptual plans call for the addition of a educational facility; for the demolition of a educational facility; for the renovation of a educational facility; and for site work for a educational facility.

INTRODUCTION AND DEFINITIONS This Request for Proposals ("RFP" or "solicitation") is soliciting Proposals from qualified Entities for Owner's Representative Construction Project Management Services for the renovation and addition to Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle School #243. The construction bid was recently awarded by the School District, and the general contractor is under contract at this time. Questions Due by: Tuesday, October 29, 2024 by 4:00 p.m. All questions will be responded to in writing and posted as an addendum on website. Substantial Completion of all portions of the New Building - June 15, 2027. Procurement Program Participation Goals MBE Participation (%) 15.00 Women-Owned MBE Participation (%) 5.0. BACKGROUND City Schools serves the needs of public education in Baltimore City, covering approximately 77 square miles, with a residential population of more than 646,000. It is the fourth largest public school system in the State of Maryland. City Schools operates 156 facilities over a ten-mile radius, which includes Pre-k, elementary, middle, and high schools as well as special education centers and alternative schools. The Central administration headquarters is located at 200 East North Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland. City Schools is governed by the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners ("Board"), which has 10 members (including a student member). The Board is appointed by the Mayor of Baltimore. The Board sets and oversees policy and implementation of regulations for the school system and approves all major appointments. The City Schools Chief Executive Officer reports to the Board. City Schools currently has approximately 79,000 students supported by approximately 10,000 employees and an annual operating budget of approximately $1.3B. Duration of Offer Proposals submitted in response to this RFP are irrevocable for 180 days following the closing date for Proposals. This period may be extended at the Contract Manager's request only with the Offeror's written agreement. Cancellations City Schools reserves the right to cancel this RFP, accept or reject any and all Proposals, in whole or in part, received in response to this RFP, to waive or permit cure of minor irregularities, and to conduct discussions with any or all qualified or potentially qualified Offerors in any manner necessary to serve the best interests of City Schools. This may be followed by submission of Offer or revised Proposals.