DEMOLISH KNOWLES HALL SOUTH, EAST, AND WEST

The State University Construction Fund (SUCF) is seeking Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from consultants to provide design and construction administration services for the Demolish Knowles Hall South, East, and West project at the State University College at Potsdam. Knowles Hall, constructed in 1966, is a 165,900 GSF, three- to six-story facility compromised of five distinct buildings: North, South, East, West, and the Conference Center. Since 2023, Knowles South, East, and West, totaling approximately 125,400 GSF, have been decommissioned and are no longer in use, while Knowles North and the Conference Center remain operational and serve campus functions. The project will demolish the Knowles South, East, and West buildings, and restore the site. The project will demolish approximately 125,400 GSF of existing space, and restore the site for greenspace or future use. The project will terminate utilities including water, sewer, steam, electrical, communications, fire alarm, and gas services, with specific disconnections required for utilities serving the remaining Knowles Conference Center and North buildings. The construction value is estimated to be approximately $9,386,000. CONSULTANTS ARE REQUIRED TO REGISTER FOR THIS PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY, ON THE FUND’S WEBSITE AT: https://sucf.suny.edu/design-consulting-services/procurements-advertised Once registered, consultants will receive an email with the applicable Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and the link to upload your Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) at the submission deadline. To register your firm, please “click” on the link Request RFQ Format. Please complete the registration form and then “click” Submit Registration. Once your registration is submitted, you will receive a confirmation number and the RFQ via email. Should you experience any issues with registering, email your request to: [email protected] SOQs must be submitted in the format prescribed by the Fund using the link provided in the email received after registration that supplies the RFQ. Required electronic copies of Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) must be received by the due date and time specified in the RFQ. Paper or emailed copies of SOQs will not be accepted. In accordance with State Finance Law §139-j and §139-k, all inquiries regarding this procurement can only be made to: · Samantha Lord · Nora Kanarkiewicz · Jeremy Clausi · Kelly Whitbeck M/WBE SDVOB Issues Only · Scott Clay · Joanne Lovelady · Joseph Francis Any questions regarding this procurement should be emailed to: [email protected]. For questions related to M/WBE SDVOB, please email: [email protected]. Failure to adhere to this provision may result in the disqualification of your firm under the NYS Procurement Lobbying Act. For more information on the Procurement Lobbying Act, please refer to the Fund’s website at https://www.sucf.suny.edu/business/ppolicy.cfm. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: NONE Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 6.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 15.00% WBE Goal: 15.00%