University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Request for Professional Services Qualifications (QBS): Life Safety & Finish Upgrades at Hopkins & Weston
Awarded to:Consultant: TRC Worldwide Engineering, Springfield, IL
Amount: $153,680
Terms: One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 2
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Monday, March 14, 2011
Project Description
University Housing is seeking a Professional Services Consultant to design (permit level), bid, and administer for life-safety and finish upgrades at both Hopkins and Weston Residence Halls. This work is to include installing sprinkler systems in accordance with the requirements of the Fire Sprinkler Dormitory Act (110 ILCS 471), additional strobe horns (approximately 24 per hall), and upgrading the existing fire alarm system as needed to support the new sprinkler system and fire alarm devices. Design of soffits for housing the sprinkler piping will be part of this project. Finish upgrades include installing new flooring in the corridors and lobbies of both residence halls (abate the VAT at Hopkins only), painting all student rooms and corridors.
Please see the attached files for more information.
Letter Submission
Qualifications and supporting materials will be accepted at the address below until 4:00 PM, Tuesday March 29, 2011:
F & S Planning Division
1501 South Oak Street
Attention: Sandra E. Yoo, syoolee@illinois.edu, and 217.244.2528
Champaign, IL
61820
Selection will be consistent with the Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying Qualifications Based Selection Act (30 ILCS 535/1).
This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.
