Design and Engineering Services for Police Academy Building Addition

The City of Spokane issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQu 5971‑23) seeking a qualified architectural/engineering firm to provide full design‑and‑engineering services for a new 2,720 sq ft addition to its Police Academy. After receiving three proposals, the Evaluation Committee recommended awarding the contract to Design West, and the City announced its intent to award on December 19 2023. The contract will run for two years, beginning in November 2023, and is renewable upon mutual agreement. Design West will be responsible for program review, conceptual, schematic, and design‑development phases, cost estimating, construction bid package preparation, and owner‑representative services through construction and commissioning. • Scope: Architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical design plus related consulting (survey, geotechnical, cost estimating). • Duration: 2‑year contract, renewable. • Procurement: Open competition via RFQu; awarded to Design West. • Funding: State Senate Bill 5200 (no disclosed budget).