Design Services: Historic Carver Technical Education Center - Facility Remode

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27C-004H
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Florida
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The School District of Palm Beach County is requesting proposals for design services at the Historic Carver Technical Education Center in Delray Beach, Florida, with proposals due July 20, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. A 15% Small Business Enterprise (SBE) participation goal applies for certified SBE subconsultants.

The scope encompasses architectural and engineering design for demolition of three buildings, remodel of two existing structures to accommodate expanded educational programs, site plan validation, parking lot expansion and circulation improvements, new building signage, First Responders security signage, and utility upgrades including HVAC, electrical, water service, sewer service, elevator, cabling and networking, and structural modifications. Design work includes roof renovation, interior and exterior shell work, fenestration, ADA compliance, and incorporation of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles. Additional services may include facility programming, measured drawings, civil engineering, environmental permits, site permitting, lighting design, landscape architecture, irrigation design, and specialty consultant services as required.

The Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) construction budget is $14.25 million. Design milestones are Schematic Design by December 18, 2026, 100% Design Development by February 26, 2027, and permitted Construction Documents by May 31, 2027. The anticipated contract award is October 14, 2026, with design services commencing by October 19, 2026.

Proposers must be Florida-licensed architects authorized to practice in Palm Beach County and demonstrate experience with historic preservation, adaptive reuse, and occupied campus projects. Evaluation awards up to 125 points across six categories: proposer experience (40 points), project team qualifications and schedule/budget commitment (60 points), current workload (3 points), volume of previously awarded work (5 points), business location within designated counties (2 points), and SBE certification status (15 points). The Selection Committee meeting is scheduled for July 28, 2026. Proposals must be submitted electronically through BidNet Direct and must comply with Florida Building Code, District Design Criteria, Master Specifications, prevailing wage, drug-free workplace, and E-Verify requirements.

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Planned Scope of Work:

  • Work and design with District Staff on the expansion of the Educational Program and site plan scope of work validation. Demolition of Building #2, Building #8, and Building #13 per the DOE-approved Castaldi Analysis and Educational Plant Survey. Remodel Building #1 and Building #12 to accommodate the Educational Programs andto meet all Building Codes. Evaluate and expand the existing parking lots, vehicular circulation, and pedestrian path to accommodate the proposed campus-wide scope of work. Design new parking lot and drainage improvements as required Design a new building sign for Building 17 with the new schools name: Historic Carver Technical Education Center. Install First Respondents security signage on the exterior walls of the buildings and roof(s). Provide existing facilities analysis and measured drawings for the proposed remodel of existing buildings as required. The preservation and remodel of the existing buildings may include, but are not limited to the following new scope of work:
    • Roof HVAC Electrical Water Service Sewer Service Elevator Cabling and Networking Removing some interior walls and/or structural redesign of load-bearing walls Structural interior shell renovations Structural exterior shell renovations Fenestration ADA compliance
    Incorporate CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) principles. In addition to the A/E Basic Services outlined for the proposed scope of work, additional services may be required. These services may include, but are not limited to, Facility Programming, Measured Drawings of Existing Facilities, Civil Engineering Design covering Paving, Grading, Utilities, Drainage, Storm-water Management, Environmental permits, and all Site Permitting, Site Lighting Design, Landscape Architecture and Irrigation Design, Specialty Consultants such as Food Service Equipment, and others as required.

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