North Carolina eVP #287-20001P-DS

Architectural design services for Hunt Library and Firestone Lab renovations

NC State University is seeking architectural services for renovations at Hunt Library and the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Firestone Lab. - Government buyer: UNC System Office Design/Construction, for North Carolina State University (NC State), Raleigh, North Carolina. - Projects and requested services: - James B. Hunt Jr. Library – Experiential Learning Center: Architectural services for approximately 14,300 GSF of renovation, creating student study and collaboration spaces, a makerspace, an active learning lab, and data, media, and visualization studios. The anticipated project budget is $2.5 million; $125,000 is allocated for design through Design Development. Further funding is needed to proceed beyond that stage. - College of Veterinary Medicine – Firestone Lab: Architectural services for approximately 8,450 GSF of renovation into a clinical research facility, including exam, diagnostic, and research laboratory space; offices and workstations; and a new client entrance and waiting room with access to exam and diagnostic rooms. The stated project budget is $6 million. - Important requirements and status: Both projects are currently authorized for advance planning. NC State may retain the selected firm for full design and construction, subject to project funding. Firms providing architectural or engineering services must be licensed in North Carolina. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, product vendors, or other vendors are identified; the requested work is architectural design services.

Description

NC State University is seeking architectural services for the Experiential Learning Center project at the James B. Hunt Jr. Library. The project will renovate approximately 14,300 gross square feet and provide student-focused spaces, including study and collaboration areas, a makerspace, an active learning lab, and data, media, and visualization studios. The stated project budget is $2,500,000, while $125,000 covers design through Design Development; the project is funded for advance planning only, and further funding is needed to proceed beyond Design Development. The selected firm may be retained for full design and construction at the University's option, and proposers must be licensed in North Carolina.

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