Request for Qualifications for Oakley Fire Station 9 New Construction

The City of Asheville is seeking a commissioning professional to provide Fundamental and Enhanced Commissioning Services for the new Oakley Fire Station 9 project. The project includes the construction of a two-company fire station with nine sleeping quarters, kitchen and dining facilities, gym space, and laundry facilities. The station will be designed to achieve LEED Gold certification and will include features such as occupant safety, space efficiency, and photovoltaic systems. The selected firm will be responsible for pre-construction coordination, development of the Owner's Project Requirements and Basis of Design, commissioning plan and schedule, and site visits during construction. Key aspects of the project include: • Fire station commissioning and systems • LEED Gold design • Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) projects • Methods for collecting pre-functional checklists • Ability to meet city requirements, including professional licenses and certifications, financial ability, and adequate accounting system • Experience with similar projects, including fire station construction and LEED certification