Pierce County Opengov #2026-RFQ-169

Pierce County Seeks Architecture Firms for Jail Replacement Pre-Design Services

Pierce County Facilities Management Department is seeking qualified architecture firms for pre-design services related to the Jail Replacement Project on the Downtown Campus in Tacoma, Washington. - Government Buyer: - Pierce County Facilities Management Department - Scope of Work: - Pre-design architectural services for the Jail Replacement Project - Evaluation of existing jail and government buildings, including Cloverleaf Jail, Tacoma Ave Bump-out, 2002 Jail, and County-City Building - Focus on phasing, temporary services, and maintaining operational continuity during construction - Deliverables include alternative analysis, a pre-design report, and a recommended project delivery methodology - Requirements: - Firms must demonstrate expertise in correctional facility design (housing, security, observation models, technology systems) - Experience with government office, courtroom, medical/dental, and property storage spaces is required - Funding: - $1.6 million allocated for pre-design activities - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation

Description

Pierce County Facilities Management Department is seeking Statements of Qualifications from experienced architecture firms for pre-design services related to the Jail Replacement Project located on the Pierce County Downtown Campus. The scope includes evaluating existing structures, systems, and shared components with a focus on phasing, temporary services, and maintaining operational continuity during construction. The project has $1.6 million allocated for pre-design activities and is anticipated to conclude by December 31, 2027. Proposals must be submitted electronically by July 31, 2026.

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