RFQu 25-752-001 CM at Risk Allgood ES HVAC Replacement and Renovations

The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) in Georgia is issuing a Request for Qualifications (RFQu) for a Construction Management at Risk (CM at Risk) contract for the Allgood Elementary School HVAC System Replacement and Renovations project. The anticipated scope includes the replacement of major building systems and major renovations at Allgood Elementary School located in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The project involves mechanical and electrical room renovations, kitchen equipment replacement, freezer/cooler replacement, site storm drainage and accessibility improvements, and miscellaneous flooring and painting work. The selected CM at Risk firm will provide pre-construction and construction phase services, including cost estimating, scheduling, and managing portable classroom installation for swing space. The estimated construction budget for the project is $20 million, with an early release package for HVAC and electrical work targeted for spring 2025 and final GMP approval in summer 2025. Construction is scheduled for fall 2025 through fall 2027. Interested firms must have experience with K-12 public school construction management at risk and be authorized to do business in the State of Georgia with the appropriate professional registrations and licenses.

The RFQu does not provide details on any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. No information is given on incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor is there any indication of possible award values or budget ranges. The RFQu focuses solely on the technical and operational requirements for the CM at Risk firm, including evaluation criteria such as successful related building experience, proposed project staff and their functions, project approach, and equitable distribution certificates.