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PW - STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR CITY OF FORT WORTH DESIGN SERVICES DOWNTOWN LIBRARY
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The City of Fort Worth is seeking Statements of Qualifications from architectural and engineering firms to provide design services for a new flagship Downtown Library located on the 900 Block of Summit Street. The project involves the construction of a 22,000 to 30,000 square foot facility featuring community rooms, multipurpose spaces, and provisions for future expansion, with an estimated construction budget of 25 million dollars. The selected firm will be responsible for program development, architectural and engineering designs, budget estimation, and the coordination of audio-visual and security systems. A critical component of the scope includes managing the demolition of three existing structures, retaining walls, and parking areas, while integrating biophilic design, WELL principles, and sustainable green site improvements for stormwater and pedestrian circulation. The project will utilize a Construction Manager at Risk delivery method, and the design firm must coordinate closely with City Information Technology staff and conduct community listening sessions in December 2026. Evaluation of proposals will be based on experience with similar civic projects, familiarity with City of Fort Worth development processes, past performance, and the ability to meet a project schedule that extends through 2029. Submissions must be based on Standard Form 330, limited to 32 pages, and submitted via the Bonfire portal by 2:00 PM on October 15, 2026. All work must adhere to the United States National CAD and BIM Standards and comply with all applicable building codes and accessibility requirements.
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TX, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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The City of Fort Worth invites submittal Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified firms interested in providing architectural design services in connection with the new Downtown Library located on 900 Block of Summitt Street in Fort Worth, Texas. The City of Fort Worth intends to construct an approximately 22,000 to 30,000 square foot library with planned expansion. The space should be inclusive of community rooms, storage and multipurpose spaces. The selected firm will provide services, including developing the program, creating architectural and engineering designs, audio visual and Security drawing coordination in collaboration with City Information Technology staff, estimating and compiling budgets and recommending furniture, furnishings and equipment. Demolition of three (3) existing structures, associated retaining wall, and existing parking areas is an integral part of the project scope. Demolition shall be coordinated with the Downtown Library design and incorporated into the project construction documents and CMAR documents. The Consultant shall coordinate demolition limits, site restoration, utility impacts, hazardous materials requirements, and sequence with the City. Green site improvements should be integrated with the Downtown Library design and coordinated with the overall site plan. Improvements shall support the project’s sustainability, landscape, stormwater, pedestrian circulation, and outdoor-use goals within the established project limits. The City intends to request competitive bids from qualified general contractors who will perform the construction according to the plans and specifications proposed by the qualified firm chosen pursuant to this SOQ. The construction budget is approximately $25,000,000.00.
This request for SOQ and additional information, as required, will be posted on the City of Fort Worth’s Bonfire and can be accessed by logging onto: https://fortworthtexas.bonfirehub.com/login. All questions and answers will be answered through Bonfire and included in the final addendum.
The last day for questions from prospective Offerors is at 5:00 PM on Thursday, October 8, 2026. A final Addendum will be posted Monday October 12, 2026. Proposals will be received through Bonfire until 2:00 PM on Thursday, October 15, 2026, and will be opened and publicly read aloud approximately thirty minutes later.
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