HHS CHMHI Admin Bldng Window Replacement Phase 1 and 2

The State of Iowa’s Department of Administrative Services is seeking a qualified professional design firm to provide full‑service architectural and engineering design for the replacement of approximately 550 windows in the Administration Building of the Cherokee Mental Health Institute. The scope covers all design disciplines, code compliance, security‑screen integration, mock‑up fabrication, and construction‑administration support through the construction phase. The award will be a lump‑sum design contract with required price firmness for 120 days. • Design services include concept, development, 100 % design documents, cost opinions, and assistance with bidding. • Mandatory pre‑proposal conference (virtual or in‑person) on 20 Oct 2026; Q&A period ends 27 Oct 2026. • Proposal deadline 6 Nov 2026; design work begins mid‑Nov 2026 and runs through Feb 2027, followed by construction administration through Oct 2027.