The Atlanta Independent School System is seeking a Construction Manager for an Electrical Switchgear Bundle project involving electrical infrastructure upgrades at five distinct locations: Brandon Elementary School Main, Hollis Academy K8, Scott Elementary School, Whitefoord Early Learning Center, and the Facilities Service Center Building. This Request for Proposal (RFP) utilizes a Construction Management at Risk (CM at Risk) procurement method, with proposals due on October 21, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. ET. A pre-proposal conference and site visit are scheduled for September 29, 2025. The project involves professional engineering and design services to replace existing switchgear, design equipment pads, curbing, and switchgear room lighting. Evaluation criteria will be structured across two phases, totaling 100 points, with 35 points for company qualifications, 45 points for methodology and approach, and 20 points for percentage of fees. Proposing contractors must have a General Contractor's license and will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates, reviewing contract documents, and providing value engineering recommendations throughout the design and construction phases. The solicitation emphasizes minority and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) participation, encouraging bidders to make best efforts to involve qualified women, minority, and small business enterprises. While no mandatory MWBE goals are specified, vendors are strongly encouraged to maximize diverse business participation. The project has a total cost limitation of $4,888,500.00, with individual location cost limitations ranging from $975,000 to $978,750. Contractors must comply with E-Verify requirements, complete background checks, and adhere to non-discrimination policies. The project timeline includes board approval and initial contract award in December 2025, with substantial completion targeted for December 12, 2026. Vendors must submit comprehensive documentation, including an Offeror Information Form, Inclusion Form, Reference Form, and various affidavits demonstrating compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The awarded Construction Manager will be required to obtain a license for the owner's project management software and complete a training certification.
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17-MA Jones 80 Percent Review Set and Drawings.pdf | 40MB | 9/22/25 | ||
18-26-08063-P-AW Electrical Switchgear Bundle-Solicitation.pdf | 369KB | 9/22/25 | ||
13-Primary Vendor Form.docx.pdf | 389KB | 9/22/25 | ||
20-26-08063-P-AW Electrical Switchgear Bundle-Fee Sheet.pdf | 178KB | 9/22/25 | ||
6-APS Background Check Consent Form 3.4.2022.pdf | 389KB | 9/22/25 |