The Multnomah County Department of County Assets / Facilities and Property Management, on behalf of Multnomah County Library, is seeking Proposers from whom it may procure Architectural and Engineering (A/E) Services for the East County Flagship Library. The Project delivery vehicle will be a Construction Manager / General Contractor (CM/GC) process. The project involves designing and constructing a new library facility, approximately 95,000 square feet, to 21st-century standards. The facility shall achieve LEED Gold Certification or better and incorporate design practices that create spaces inclusive of as many people as possible. The contract term shall be five (5) years, with the option to renew for additional one-year periods until one year after project completion.
• The project aims to provide a modern library facility that meets the needs of the community, with features such as flexible civic and performance spaces, expanded study space, dedicated teen space, outdoor spaces, and more.
• The project will incorporate sustainable design principles, including LEED certification, and will strive to achieve Architecture 2030 goals.
• The project will involve community engagement and participation in the design process.
• The contract will be awarded to the responsible Proposer whose Proposal is determined to be most advantageous to the County based on the evaluation process and evaluation factors described in the RFP.