26-046 RFQ Professional Services - Pet Adoption West

The St. Charles County Government is seeking professional services for the design and engineering of a new Pet Adoption West facility in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. The facility will be approximately 45,000 square feet and will serve as a dedicated, high-capacity pet adoption center. The selected design and engineering team will be responsible for providing comprehensive design and engineering services, preparation of construction documents, and construction administration. The project includes pre-design services, design and engineering services, owner-furnished furniture, fixtures, and equipment coordination, construction administration, and construction closeout. • The facility will have separate animal housing areas, intake and quarantine zones, medical and surgical units, adoption meet-and-greet spaces, enrichment and exercise areas, and support infrastructure. • The design shall prioritize operational efficiency, animal welfare, and long-term operational success. • The consultant's work shall address the needs of the County by delivering an efficient design that supports long-term animal adoption, care operations, and community engagement. • The project is expected to include design, construction, and closeout activities, which may last several months or years.