Pure Water Discovery Center Exhibits

All respondents must be able to provide a full range of professional exhibit design, fabrication, and other specialty services to design, build and install the signage, exhibits and components, and produce graphics as required. See Bridging Documents for more detail for basis of design for items below. The contractor shall furnish all labor, materials and equipment required to perform the work indicated below. Work includes schematic and final design of signage and exhibits. Work includes exhibit and signage construction documents, including technical specifications and shop drawings. Work includes fabrication and installation of exhibit components, custom furniture, and graphic, digital, and video production.Exhibit components include but are not limited to: Interpretive signage Displays Exhibits Print graphics Videos Digital information and digital interactives Exhibit furniture, artifact cases, and other structures2.1. SignageThe Design-Builder will work with City staff to outline final content, standards, text,and imagery for all signage. Provide draft and final design of exterior interpretivesignage, Discovery Center interior interpretive and wayfinding signage, facility tourroute exterior signage, and facility tour interior signage as outlined in the VisitorExperience Plan. Design-Builder will prepare drawings, specifications, text, andimagery for all signage types and quantities for City review and approval prior tofabrication. Signage will be delivered and installed on site following a pre-installationwalk through with City representatives.2.2. Exhibit DesignThe Design-Builder will work with City staff to determine final content, information,data, text, layout, design, and materials for all exhibits, both physical and digital. TheDesign-Builder will propose a design schedule and meeting schedule to take theconceptual designs to a detailed design with all content identified, the look-and-feel ofdesign confirmed, and the final designs approved.2.3. Design DocumentationThe Design-Builder will provide draft and final design in the form of constructiondocuments, drawings, and specifications in PDF format sufficient for review, approval,and construction of interior exhibits in the Center and the process facility as outlinedin the Bridging Documents. The Design-Builder will coordinate with Pure WaterFacility’s architects, contractors, and City staff for design input to fit in with the facility’spower/data/lighting design, and for input on material choices as they relate to LEEDcompliance for indoor air quality. City representatives will review and approve designand design cost estimate (prepared by Design-Builder) prior to exhibit fabrication.Prepare and submit for review final shop drawings detailing fabrication. Shopdrawings are required for each typical component type and include specially-preparedtechnical data for this project, drawings, diagrams, schedules, templates, patterns,instructions, measurements, and similar information not in standard print form.2.4. Exhibit ConstructionDesign-Builder to provide fabrication and construction of approved designs forinterior exhibits in the Center and the process facility as outlined in the BridgingDocuments and revised during the Design Phase. Exhibit construction shall includethe following:2.4.1. The Design-Builder shall oversee subcontractors during fabrication, andcoordinate components among various subcontractors, so as to provide acomplete, finished product for each item. Design-Builder to respond to fieldrequests for information and submittals from subcontractors for approval andwork with the City representatives to resolve as needed for an on-time installation.