Bell County Ionwave #10-27

Bell County Courthouse Security and Courtroom Upgrade – Construction Manager at Risk Solicitation

Bell County, Texas is seeking a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for a comprehensive Courthouse Security and Courtroom Upgrade project at the Bell County Courthouse in Belton, TX. - Government Buyer: - Bell County, Texas - Project location: Bell County Courthouse, Belton, TX - OEMs and Vendors: - Armortex (specified for security panels; equivalents allowed) - Burns Architecture, LLC (architecture firm) - Products/Services Requested: - Armortex (or equivalent) ballistic-rated security panels - Ballistic-rated door and access-control system for first-floor entry - Auditorium seating, millwork, stonework, flooring - Electrical and technology outlets - Audio/visual wiring and devices - Information technology devices - Construction Manager at Risk services (preconstruction, construction management, turnkey audio/visual needs) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Courthouse will remain occupied during construction; public access and security must be maintained - Demolition and reconstruction of existing courtroom - Modification of on-site electrical utilities and IT wiring - Compliance with security requirements for public spaces - Construction budget is approximately $700,000 - Armortex is highlighted as a potential OEM for security panels, but equivalent products are permitted

Description

Bell County is seeking one-step proposals from qualified Construction Manager at Risk contractors for the construction of Courthouse Security and Courtroom Upgrades at the Bell County Courthouse in Belton, TX. The project includes upgrading the existing courtroom on the second floor with new millwork, security panels, seating, flooring, electrical and technology installations, and securing a first-floor entry with a ballistic-rated door and access-control system. The work will involve constructability review, estimating, bid packaging, value engineering proposals, and logistic/phasing plans during the preconstruction phase. The courthouse will remain occupied during construction, requiring maintenance of public access and compliance with security requirements. The total construction budget is approximately $700,000.

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