2025-01 - Construction Manager Services for Fire Station #2 and DPW Building

The selected CM will work closely with the Owner, Owner’s Representatives and Architect in a complete “Team” effort in the pre-construction phase. The Owner reserves the right to negotiate with the selected CM at the end of the pre-construction phase for subsequent construction services, or terminate the CM service and solicit proposals from other construction management firms for construction services. Services and responsibilities of the CM during pre-construction phase will include:
• Participating in design reviews
• Bid-ability and construct-ability reviews
• Cost estimating
• Construction phasing and scheduling

The Owner intends to use the AIA Document A133 – 2017 as the Contract form, with appropriate modifications, for pre-construction and construction services. This document will create the formal agreement between the Owner and CM. Copies of this document and AIA Document A201-2017, General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, as modified, are enclosed as a part of this RFP for your review and to help you prepare your proposal.

The proposed scope and schedule of the Washington Township Fire Station #2 and DPW are defined in Section 2 of this RFP. The planned projects include the construction of new buildings at two sites. The construction budget for both projects is estimated to be in excess of $23,000,000.00. Please review the enclosed project scope and schedule, and respond as to its appropriateness and your approach (work plan) to accomplish the preconstruction service and construction within the schedule.

In addition to the other requirements of this RFP, the following minimum qualifications must be met by the CM firm in order to submit a Proposal:
• Have been in business for at least the last 5 consecutive years
• Be familiar with and have experience in public sector including having at leastfive different public sector clients within the last 10 years.
• Have completed renovation projects of at least $20,000,000 for at least two (2)different private, or public sector clients within the last 10 years.
• Have experience with fire station and pre-engineered metal building projects.