Description
The Texas Facilities Commission is seeking an Architectural/Engineering (A/E) firm to provide site planning, utilities connection planning, capacity verification, utility design and documentation; site development design and documentation (grading, drainage, paving, and landscaping); and Architectural and Engineering design and documentation for a fully functional facility. The project involves the design of a new building for the Texas Southern University School of Law, with an estimated construction cost of $185,000,000 to $200,000,000. The selected A/E firm will be responsible for providing prime professional architectural/engineering services for the project, including schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration.
• The project will be located at the east side of the campus on the northwest quadrant of the intersection of Scott St. and Wheeler Avenue.
• The building will have approximately 235,000 to 250,000 gross square feet, in a 4-story building.
• The A/E firm will be required to provide a list of necessary testing and inspections, including ADA compliance, commissioning, testing and balancing, environmental testing, and construction materials testing.
• The A/E firm will also be required to assist the Construction Manager-at-Risk during subcontractor solicitation for development of guaranteed maximum price.
• The project will have a construction administration phase, which will include regular site visits and inspections, review and approval of shop drawings and material samples, and coordination meetings with contractor and subcontractors.