Designer Services for a Police Station/Fire Substation

The Town of Exeter is seeking a qualified design team to provide full‑cycle architectural and engineering services for a new public‑safety complex that will house a police station and a fire sub‑station (approximately 21,632 gsf). The scope includes feasibility review, schematic/design development, construction documents, and construction administration/observation through August 2026. The project emphasizes net‑zero sustainable design and requires coordination across 25 possible consultant disciplines. The firm must hold New Hampshire licensure, carry specified insurance limits, and submit a sealed proposal with a lump‑sum fee for each phase. • Program size ~21,632 gross sq ft, net‑zero design focus. • Four design phases spanning June 2024 – August 2026; includes construction observation. • Mandatory submission deadline: June 21 2024, 2 p.m.; pre‑bid briefing June 4 2024 (optional). • Required insurance: Professional liability ≥ $2 M total, workers’ comp & general liability ≥ $1 M. • No disclosed fee; design fee will be negotiated, likely a percentage of the $17.5 M total project budget.