Specifications include, but are not limited to: UCLA requests a written response to this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to select an Executive Architect for master planning, programming, developing a Detailed Project Program (DPP), and supporting construction cost estimate for the proposed UCLA West Valley Medical Center Master Plan Study (Project #908066.01) at UCLA West Valley Medical Center located at 7300 Medical Center Dr. West Hills, CA 91307. UCLA Health recently acquired the West Hills Hospital and Medical Center, a 260-licensed-bed acute care facility, an outpatient surgical and MRI centers in the western San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles County. UCLA Health intends to renovate or reconstruct portions of the hospital to convert the facility into a state-of-the-art acute care hospital and comply with SB 1953. The DPP developed by the Executive Architect will establish the program requirements and evaluate construction costs to determine optimal project configuration, design, and construction phasing scenarios.
