Ocean County Opengov #311379

Ocean County Solicitation for County Architect and Related Professional Services

Ocean County is seeking a qualified New Jersey-licensed architect to provide countywide architectural and related professional services during 2027. - Government buyer: County of Ocean, Ocean County Board of Commissioners, Buildings and Grounds, Ocean County, New Jersey. - Services requested: General architectural services, including programming, design, cost estimating, construction documents, bidding and bid evaluation, construction administration, final inspection, and project acceptance. - Related work may include site and infrastructure analysis; traffic, parking, civil, structural, mechanical, plumbing, fire-protection, electrical, and lighting services; LEED-oriented design and energy modeling; security; stormwater management; IT and telecommunications; and furnishings, fixtures, and equipment planning. - Specialty services may include surveying, geotechnical engineering, soils testing, and Phase I/II environmental assessments, subject to County approval and the stated right-of-first-refusal requirement. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEMs or architectural-service vendors are named. Proposals are submitted through the County's OpenGov portal. - Key qualifications and requirements: Firms must be licensed in New Jersey and have at least five years of relevant experience serving a New Jersey county or other New Jersey public entity. Architectural services cannot be subcontracted, assigned, or delegated to another architectural firm. - Engagement structure: The appointment is nonexclusive, with no guaranteed minimum work or assignments; scopes, schedules, and compensation are determined by project. - Period: Services are sought for calendar year 2027; exact start and end dates and option periods are not specified. - Line items: No products or quantities are specified; the request is for professional services.

Description

The County of Ocean is seeking qualifications from New Jersey-licensed architects to provide general architectural services for calendar year 2027. The selected firm must have at least five years of experience providing full architectural services to a New Jersey county or other New Jersey public entity. Services may include programming, design, cost estimating, construction documents, bidding and bid evaluation, construction administration, final inspection, and project acceptance, as well as related specialty services when requested. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the County's OpenGov portal by November 13, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. prevailing time; the appointment is nonexclusive and does not guarantee a minimum amount of work.

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