Description
The City of Suwanee is soliciting proposals for a design-build project to renovate an existing house and construct a new metal building for the Suwanee Arts Center. The project includes renovation of the existing house, demolition of an existing shed, and construction of a new 30’ x 50’ metal building. The design-build team will be responsible for developing the design and construction documents, obtaining necessary permits, and constructing the project. The city has established a construction budget of $1,450,000 for this project.
Key aspects of the project include:
• Renovation of the existing house to accommodate arts facilities, including a creative arts classroom, fused glass studio, digital media room, and sound recording room
• Demolition of the existing shed and construction of a new metal building to serve as a pottery barn
• Site work, including demolition of existing concrete walks, decks, and steps, and construction of new asphalt paving, concrete ADA ramps, and a raised wood pressure-treated outdoor community deck
• Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements, including asbestos abatement and demolition regulations
The city is seeking a design-build team with experience in adaptive reuse, public construction projects, and arts or community facilities. The selection process will be based on qualifications, project approach, and cost.