Northland Pioneer College (NPC) is seeking professional planning and architectural services for updating its Master Facilities Plan and designing new facilities and renovating existing facilities. The contract will be for a one-year term with four optional one-year extensions. The selected firm will provide services on an as-needed basis, and NPC reserves the right to add services, reduce the scope of work, or conduct work in phases during the contract period. The firm must be LEED certified and have experience in providing architectural design, engineering, and master planning services for higher education institutions. The evaluation criteria for the selection process include the firm's qualifications, experience, and expertise in providing the required services.
• The contract includes the design of new facilities, such as a Skill Center and a General Education building.
• The contract includes the renovation of existing facilities, such as the Learning Center.
• The firm must have experience in working with higher education institutions and providing services similar to those required by NPC.
• The firm must be able to demonstrate its commitment to sustainable design and energy efficiency.
• The firm must have a strong team with experience in working together on similar projects.