KCLS REIMAGINING SPACES-INTERIOR REDESIGN AT KENT LIBRARY

The King County Library System (KCLS) is seeking architectural-engineering teams to redesign the interior spaces of the Kent Library. The project involves redesigning the public and staff areas in the existing 22,600 SF library. Services required include planning, design, procurement, and construction administration. The selected team will be expected to provide all design phase services, produce plans and specifications, and coordinate systems with existing HVAC, electrical, security, and telecommunications systems. • The project requires experience in designing library facilities that are responsive to a suburban, education-oriented community. • The project involves a facility space audit and space needs analysis. • The project requires demonstrated leadership and experience in architectural and engineering excellence. • The project involves obtaining permits in a timely and cost-effective way and managing construction administration. • The project requires a statement of qualifications, including a brief letter of introduction, an organizational chart, and summary resumes of key personnel.