Request for Qualifications: Architectural Design Services – Jackson Hole Fire & EMS - Fire Station Eight

The County of Teton is seeking an architectural/engineering design team to deliver full professional services for a new 9,000‑sq‑ft Fire Station #8 in Jackson, WY. The scope includes programming, schematic, design development, construction documents, permitting, construction administration, and post‑construction services, as well as coordination of civil, structural, MEP, fire protection, IT, and interior design disciplines. The design team will work under a Construction Manager‑at‑Risk delivery model, collaborate with the Owner’s Representative, and must be prepared for a site visit after the non‑mandatory pre‑proposal meeting. The project budget is approximately $6.5 M for hard construction costs, with soft costs (design, permitting, FF&E, etc.) funded separately. Proposals are due Nov 6, 2026; short‑list announced Nov 11; interviews Nov 17; preferred team announced Nov 20; contract negotiations expected Dec 15; construction slated to start Fall 2027 and finish Spring 2029. • 9,000 gsf fire station with 3‑4 bays and second‑level housing • Full A‑E services: architecture, interior, civil, structural, MEP, fire alarm, IT, landscape, signage, cost estimating, scheduling, public outreach • CM@R procurement model; design team assists with procurement during design phase • Hard construction budget ≈ $6.5 M; soft costs (design, permitting, etc.) additional • Pre‑proposal meeting (non‑mandatory) Oct 22, 2026; site visit to follow (date TBD) • Proposal deadline Nov 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST; submission via Public Purchase portal • Evaluation based on qualifications, experience, approach, references, and fee • Anticipated design‑to‑construction timeline ~30 months (Dec 2026 – Spring 2029)