REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Fire Station Architectural and other Consulting Services in Missoula, Mon

The City of Missoula is seeking a qualified design team to provide architectural and consulting services for the construction of a new fire station. The selected team will be responsible for evaluating a suitable site, developing conceptual designs, and preparing cost estimates. The project involves multiple phases, including programming, design, construction, and construction administration. The City is looking for a team with experience in designing public safety facilities and government buildings. The selection process will be based on factors such as relative fire station/public safety design experience, qualifications of key personnel, understanding of project needs, and reference and past performance. Key aspects of the project include: • Evaluating a suitable site for the new fire station • Developing conceptual designs and preparing cost estimates • Providing programming and needs assessment services • Incorporating fire station best practices, such as dedicated PPC storage rooms and decontamination areas • Ensuring design compliance during construction • Providing construction administration services, including reviewing submittals and responding to RFIs