2024-196 JSMBS ATRIUM LIGHTING DESIGN 955 MAIN STREET

Responses to this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) shall include a Letter of Interest, Qualification Statement, Consultant Questionnaire, and any other required information and shall be returned by 02/26/26 10:00 am, to Amanda Brandis, Procurement Services, 224 Crofts Hall Buffalo, New York 14260 Anticipated effective design start date is 06/27/2026. Anticipated design completion date is 12/24/2026. Construction shall be completed by 12/24/2029 The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo is located on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus at 955 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14203. The school is located directly above the Allen-Medical Campus rail station on the corner of High and Main streets. The 644,486 square foot building was designed by Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum. Construction was completed for occupancy in August of 2017 and qualified for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification. .The main architectural feature of the building is the large atrium at its heart which extends from the second floor to the eighth floor. Once lit by a series of light fixtures installed at the seventh-floor level, the atrium is now dimly lit by accent lighting since all except three of the original spotlight fixtures have failed. The University will provide, when available and appropriate, architectural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical drawings, related prior studies, surveys, and other information that would aid the consultant in doing their work. The consultant shall field verify the information provided and create base plans for the proposed work. See attached Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for additional scope related information. 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: 16.00% WBE Goal: 14.00% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise contracting goals (DBE) DBE Goal: 0.00%