University of Calgary - Request for Proposal - Landscaping Design and Architecture

Proponent shall provide specific skills, comply with relevant standards, codes and offer technical services to enable confirmation of the University’s early scoping, to continue design, documentation, and review construction of smaller capital projects on campus. These will often involve renovation of existing exterior spaces, the development of new spaces and/or maintenance of existing facilities. Consultant must be capable of delivering technically competent work of a high quality and value to the University. Please note in the category of Landscape Architectural Services, working knowledge of the following are critical: • the University of Calgary’s Design Standards (available on the UC Website), • the University of Calgary’s Indigenous Strategy – ii’taa’poh’to’p, • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification system, • the principles of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CEPTED), • local plant species (including drought resistant) and availability of material, and • unique challenges of the Calgary climate. Consultant will be placed on the new ‘Preferred Suppliers List’ for the services described in this Schedule A. Only those who have been selected to be on the ‘Preferred Suppliers List’ shall be eligible to receive a Service Order to do work with the University in relation to such service categories. Consultant may be asked to retain Subconsultants from the University’s Preferred Supplier List in a Service Order.