Submittals_RFQ2025-001_Emergency_Operations_Center_EOC_Building_and_Prefabricated_Parking_Garage_Architectural_&_Engineering_Design_Services.pdf

The document is a Submittals Opening Sheet for RFQ2025-001, issued by the City of Kissimmee, Florida, seeking architectural and engineering design services for an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Building and Prefabricated Parking Garage. The request for qualifications was opened on March 18, 2025, at 2:30 PM EST, with eleven firms submitting proposals, including CSA Group, Forefront Architects & Engineering, JL2 Architecture, GatorSketch Architects & Planners, LDDBlueline, C & S Companies, PQH Group Design Inc., KMF Architects, Bentley Group, Harvard Jolly, and H2M Architects & Engineers. All submitted firms acknowledged addendums to the original request. The project involves designing a approximately 15,000 square foot EOC building and a prefabricated parking garage with around 250 spaces, with specific requirements including site survey, spatial needs assessment, schematic design, construction documents, and cost estimations.

The document indicates that proposing firms must have previous experience with Public Safety Answering Point or Emergency Operations Center design, familiarity with applicable standards and regulations, and ability to produce comprehensive construction documents coordinating work for contractors, owners, and equipment vendors. The submission follows Florida Statute 287.057 for competitive solicitation, and firms are advised that any notices of decision or intended award will be posted on the City of Kissimmee's website (www.kissimmee.gov). The opening sheet also includes a protest provision, noting that failure to file a protest within prescribed deadlines will constitute a waiver of protest proceedings.