Design, Community Center Fairgrounds

This RFQ sought an architectural firm to design a 75,000‑sq‑ft community center at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds, to be built in up to three phased components. The scope includes large multi‑use convention spaces, food concession areas, restrooms, catering kitchen, equipment storage, utility rooms, a grand entry, and office space, with provisions for a second‑floor elevator to meet ADA requirements. The contract was awarded to ARC Architects on a lump‑sum basis for $48,800. • Design of a phased 75,000 sq ft community center for a fairgrounds venue. • Includes flexible convention spaces, food services, office, and ADA‑compliant second‑floor access. • Awarded to ARC Architects in a single‑source, full‑competition RFQ with a lump‑sum price.