Site work and new construction of a medical facility in Tukwila, Washington. Completed plans call for the construction of a medical facility; and for site work for a medical facility.

This Request for Qualifications is for the purpose of selecting an Architect/Engineer for the Design Services for the Joint Commission Compliance of the Olympic Heritage Behavioral Health (OHBH) facility, located in Tukwila, WA. This scope of work includes design and construction administration services. . Short-listed firms selected and notified Week of October 27, 2025 . Interview Period Week of November 3, 2025 . Firm(s) Selected and Announced Week of November 3, 2025 . Agreement(s) Executed Early December 2025 Firms who have previously not performed business with the state are encouraged to attend. Any information provided at the Informational Meeting will be posted on our Current Projects webpage (provided above) including a Q&A sheet from the meeting. For questions specific to the project, please contact the Project Manager Bryan Ryerse at 564.250.2986, or bryan.ryerse@dshs.wa.gov. For more information concerning this notice, please contact Ryan Grimes at 360.819.6937, or ryan.grimes@des.wa.gov. Door hardware throughout facility - compliance with life safety, fire safety, security, and ADA accessible. Automatic fire sprinkler systems at outdoor canopies, overhangs and closets. Lower-level discharge from exits. Illumination of Means of Egress and exit signage. Modification of storage systems to eliminate infectious control issues. Modification of patient wards for patient-use laundry facilities and relocation of light switches to outside patient rooms. Suite separation, hazardous content, and subdivision. Infectious control and environmental care. Fire and life safety area separation. Patient outdoor spaces to meet anti-ligature and ADA accessibility. Treatment Mall corridor storefront glazing replacement, foundation/slab repair, and roof system replacement. OHBH facility currently utilizes two sets of keys as they transition between different keying systems. This project would re-key 621 doors Olympic Heritage Behavioral Health was purchased by the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) in Fall 2023. The facility was licensed by the Centers of Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) and the Joint Commission (TJC) prior to purchasing the property. However, behavioral health services had been discontinued by the previous owner. The license was unable to be transferred to the DSHS. All new and revised licensing and accreditation standards need to be met prior to receiving accreditation. OHBH is made up of five buildings constructed over multiple decades. The buildings either share common walls or are connected by hallways. The facility will have a maximum capacity of 136 patients.