Architectural Design And Consulting Services For The Trenton Carver Center Building 40 Fowler St.

City of Trenton, New Jersey is requesting proposals for architectural design and consulting services for the Carver Center Building at 40 Fowler Street, with proposals due November 5, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. The Division of Purchasing will open proposals virtually via Zoom at the same time. The solicitation, RFP2026-31, is funded in whole or in part by the Community Development Block Grant Program from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, which makes all federal CDBG requirements applicable. Minority Business Enterprise, Women Business Enterprise, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise firms and individuals are highly encouraged to apply. The RFP does not restrict eligibility to these firms.

Proposers must certify compliance with the Build America, Buy America Act, including domestic content for all iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials. Contractors must also comply with Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements, Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 (directing economic opportunities to low- and very low-income persons), debarment and suspension requirements, anti-lobbying certifications, and equal employment opportunity provisions. The RFP cites N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4 et seq. and 2 CFR Part 200 as governing the process.

The contract term is one year. Proposals must include one original signed copy and two additional copies, with all mandatory forms and certifications. Submissions go to the Division of Purchasing at City Hall Annex, 319 East State Street, Trenton, New Jersey 08608, attention Isabel C. Garcia, QPA, Purchasing Agent. The opportunity was posted October 30, 2026, and the source lists Mercer County as the jurisdiction.