Description
The State of Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is seeking professional design services for the creation of construction documents for the replacement of the perimeter fence and wagon gate at the Mt. Pleasant Correctional Facility. The project includes the design of a new secure perimeter fence system, associated vehicle and pedestrian gates, replacement of the inner fence security wire, and any required security enhancements. The selected design team will be responsible for evaluating existing conditions, recommending appropriate fence and security technologies, developing phased construction strategies compatible with facility operations, and preparing complete construction documents suitable for public bidding.
• The project requires the design team to provide a list of past similar or relevant projects completed in the last 5 years, including brief descriptions of what the projects entailed and a contact name and phone number for reference.
• The design team must describe the composition of their team, identify staff to be assigned, and provide resumes of key individuals, including education, relevant experience, and certifications/licensing.
• The project includes a pre-proposal conference, which is not mandatory, and a design kick-off meeting.
• The design team must provide lump sum pricing, with the lump sum base scope price being inclusive of all reimbursables, such as printing, mileage, and travel expenses.