Description
The City of Portland is seeking proposals from qualified firms for Owner Advisor services to provide expertise and resources to advise on and represent the interests of the City with project contractors and consultants in mitigating the risks and delivery challenges of alternative delivery projects. The services will be provided in the areas of project management and control, technical services, procurement assistance, construction management and inspection, and programmatic support for alternative delivery projects. The successful Proposer will collaboratively provide the required Owner Advisor services on an as-needed basis. Some key responsibilities of the successful Proposer include providing expertise and facilitating collaboration while protecting the interests of the City relative to alternative delivery project Contractors and Consultants.
• The City intends to award up to two (2) contracts with a 5-year term to support a number of identified projects and other projects that are yet to be identified.
• The maximum contract amount for the five-year period for each contract is $9,000,000.
• The City values and supports diversity, advancing equity, and is dedicated to expanding economic opportunities by growing both the demand for and capacity of local contractors, including those owned by people of color and women.
• The City seeks to employ local businesses in the purchase, lease, or sale of any personal property, public improvements, or services.
• Proposers must have demonstrated experience in alternative delivery methods, including Construction Manager‐General Contractor (CM/GC), Progressive Design-Build (PDB), Best Value, and Design-Build (DB) contracting methods.