Wiggins Building New Baseball Facility Design

The State of Georgia, through Georgia Southern University, is seeking design professional services for the Wiggins Building New Baseball Facility Design project in Bulloch County. The project will involve the demolition of the existing baseball facility and the design and construction of a new state-of-the-art baseball complex, including office space, batting/pitching tunnels, training room, locker rooms, and outdoor space. The selected design firm will be responsible for providing schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration services, in coordination with a Construction Manager at Risk. The preliminary construction cost limitation for the project is $8,000,000, with an estimated design professional base fee of $800,000. The selection process will be qualifications-based, evaluating the firm's previous performance, team qualifications, design approach, and interview presentation. Proposals are due on April 1, 2024, with interviews and selection planned for April 2024.

The state and county have not specified any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond to this opportunity. No incumbent vendors or current contractors have been identified, and the RFP does not mention any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFP also does not provide any specific information on the available budget or award value range for this project.