Description
The Smithsonian Institution is seeking a qualified contractor to design‑build and construct Phase 2 – the Habitats & Animal‑Care Building for the Arabian Leopard Facility at the National Zoological Park in Washington, DC. The scope includes demolition of existing structures, foundations, structural concrete, masonry, full MEP systems, specialty animal‑containment doors, radiant flooring, shot‑crete faux rock, and extensive coordination with an active zoo environment. The project must meet LEED v4 BD+C criteria, employ BIM (Revit) models, and achieve a firm‑fixed‑price contract exceeding $10 M with a 578‑day performance period.