Renovation of a municipal facility in Visalia, California. Completed plans call for the renovation of a municipal facility.

The County is seeking proposals to provide and install all necessary equipment to modernize all seven elevators at the Visalia Courthouse, located at 221 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia, CA. The project includes, but is not limited to, replacing or upgrading the cars, controls, machine room equipment, fixtures, emergency communications, and hoist, pit, and door equipment. The selected Elevator Contractor will be responsible for supplying and installing all required equipment, performing the complete installation of the elevator upgrades, obtaining all necessary permits, and incorporating any existing components that can be reused to provide fully functional and operable elevators. Submittals shall be in accordance with the RFQ packet which may be obtained from Tulare County General Services Agency (GSA), Capital Projects Division via email. Firms submitting for the Project shall submit their packages under seal and marked “Firm Name, Visalia Courthouse Elevators.” Firms must provide five (5) copies of their package via separate USB thumb drives. Elevator Contractors should have experience modernizing, repairing, and constructing elevators. The pre-qualification package requires answers to questions contained in the selection criteria. Tulare County will use these documents as the basis for rating Elevator Contractors in respect to their qualifications to upgrade and modernize the elevators. Tulare County reserves the right to check other sources available to verify the information provided if needed. Tulare County will base its decision on objective evaluation criteria using the scoring methods described in the RFQ packet. The County may require interviews with the top three scoring firms to aid in the selection of the most qualified firm.