University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Request for Professional Services Qualifications (QBS): KCPA Accessibility & Elevator Upgrades
Consultant: Reifsteck Reid & Company Architects
Amendment Amount: $194,680
Owner desires to increase the project scope of work to include remodeling of the Colewell Playhouse.� This scope of work will increase the accessibility of the Playhouse as further described in in the conceptualization report dated 9th day of July, 2020. These desires to increase the project scope of work are in connection with the Krannert Center for Performing Arts - Accessibility and Elevator Upgrades at the Urbana-Champaign campus of the University of Illinois.
The Chief Procurement Officer for this procurement is now John Donato.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now John Knittle.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Reifsteck Reid & Company ArchitectsChampaign, IL
- Amount: An amount not to exceed $220,530
- Section: Professional Service (unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 7)
- Terms: One-time transaction
Unsuccessful respondents (7)
Buyer for this procurement: Amy McGinness, (217) 244-4483
Chief procurement officer for this procurement: Ben Bagby
State purchasing officer for this procurement: John Knittle
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Project Description
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is seeking a professional
services consultant team for the conceptualization, design, bid/award, and construction and warranty
phase services for the Krannert Center for Performing Arts - Accessibility and Elevator Upgrades
(U19035) project. The Krannert Center for the Performing Arts (0052) building is located at 500 South Goodwin, Urbana, Illinois. The Krannert Center for the Performing Arts is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Buildings. This project shall include improving accessibility in the Colwell Playhouse Theatre and the modernization of KCPA Elevator 1 and Elevator 2. Additional information can be referenced within the attached program statement.
Project Location: Krannert Center for the Performing Arts (0052) building is located at
500 South Goodwin, Urbana, Illinois
See attached Program Statement for additional information.
Letter Submission
Qualifications and supporting materials will be accepted below until 4:00 PM, Wednesday August 21, 2019:
At the following address:
Facilities and Services UIUC
1501 South Oak Street
Attn: Trent Beane, tbeane@illinois.edu, Phone 217/244-7856
Champaign, IL 61820
Chief Procurement Officer - Ben Bagby
State Purchasing Officer - John Knittle
Only those firms which meet the following qualifications will be considered:
- The contract(s) for this solicitation could exceed $50,000 annually.
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.