A&E Services for Clauson Center HCAT Addition

Anne Arundel Community College is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from professional architectural and engineering firms for the Hotel, Culinary Arts and Tourism (HCAT) Addition to the Clauson Center for Innovation and Skilled Trades on the Arnold Campus in Maryland. The project involves a 12,500 gross square foot addition featuring instructional laboratories, culinary training spaces, classrooms, and administrative offices, with an estimated construction budget of 10,677,000 dollars. The project will utilize a Construction Manager at Risk with Guaranteed Maximum Price delivery method. The selected firm will be responsible for program validation, budget development, and coordinating the addition with existing building systems, including compliance with IFC Section 510 and NFPA 1225 for emergency responder radio coverage. The procurement follows a two-phase process. In the first phase, the college will evaluate SOQs to create a shortlist of at least three qualified firms, who will then be invited to submit technical and price proposals. To be eligible, the prime firm and its consultants must be properly licensed in the State of Maryland and provide proof of insurance. Required submission documents include a firm profile, example projects, a disputes disclosure form covering the last five years, and an affidavit of accuracy. All respondents must be registered with eMaryland Marketplace Advantage and submit digitally signed proposals via email to the procurement officer, Heidi Frist, by the specified deadlines.