RFQ for Architectural Vision Team Services - Lawrence, KS

The Lawrence Public Schools district is seeking a qualified architectural vision team to provide professional architectural services for upcoming construction projects that will improve instructional spaces, safety, and support services for students. The firm will develop design concepts, coordinate with engineers and consultants, prepare schematic and design development documents, and support the district through the construction phase as needed. The solicitation follows a standard RFQ timeline with a pre‑submission meeting, a formal question‑and‑answer period, and a hard‑copy/e‑copy submission requirement. • Scope of work includes concept design, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction‑phase services for multiple future school facilities. • Submission must include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) demonstrating relevant K‑12 school design experience, staff qualifications, and past performance. • Key dates: RFQ posted 11/14/2025, pre‑submission meeting 12/5/2025, final clarification response 12/12/2025, bid deadline 12/19/2025, interview period early Jan 2026, award recommendation 2/9/2026. • The district will evaluate proposals based on experience, staff expertise, past project success, and ability to meet the district’s safety and instructional design goals. • Deliverables will be required in both hard‑copy and PDF formats, with a single hard copy and electronic copy submitted by the deadline.