Renovation of a laboratory facility in Presque Isle, Maine. Design plans call for the renovation of a laboratory facility.

As of May 27, 2025, this project is in the design phase. A contractor has not yet been selected and a timeline for construction has not been established. Northern Maine Community College wishes to procure architectural/engineering services for the GWO Wind Simulator project in Presque Isle, Maine. The purpose of this project is to install a wind turbine simulator structure for students to have a close to real life experience within a lab space. A necessary requirement for accreditation. The propose d simulator is to be install ed in one of our campus buildings or an addition if necessary. The proposed trainer to be purchased has a physical size of L 21 ft x W 19 ft x H 21 ft. The scope of services will be to work with NMCC facilities management and wind power faculty to determine the best engineered solution for the location of the new trainer. This will include but not be limited to, field verification and documentation of existing conditions, design development, contract documents, bidding, and construction administration. The firm may be required to coordinate this work and/or additional work with other consultants contracted by Northern Maine Community College. Interested firms should submit one paper copy and one electronic copy of a Letter of Interest with a Statement of Qualifications which includes the firm's: o Qualifications to undertake this project; o Documented experience with budgets, estimating, and project cost control; o List of projects that demonstrate the firm's capabilities; o List of recently completed work of similar type and size projects, with client contact information for each project; o Profiles of key personnel who would be involved in the project; o Statement of current workload and ability to absorb the project; and o List of business references other than those listed above, including contact information.