Kansas City Area Transportation Authority   Request For Qualifications (RFQ) G24- 6002-08A

Posted on: Nov 07, 2024

Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 
Request For Qualifications (RFQ) G24- 6002-08A
Scope of Work For: Architectural, Concept Design & Planning Services for 3827 and 3829 Troost Avenue and Associated Sites
Response Due: November 20, 2024  

 

 

1. Introduction

Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) seeks quotation from qualified firms to provide required labor, insurance, supervision, equipment to successfully perform Conceptual Design Consultant services that include complete facility inspection of existing building and site, review of building plans and associated specific recommendations to include design updates to contemporize the twenty year old building and improvements to both support continued transit and childcare, and recommendations for improvements should the site and building be converted to alternate use such as office. 

The work includes review and assessment of the site and building at 3827 and 3829 Troost Avenue, Kansas City Missouri which historically have supported transit and childcare services situated in the northeast quadrant of the intersection of Troost Avenue and 39th Street.  The building is approximately 20 + years old and is temporarily occupied by KCATA staff in a few offices on the north end of the building.  The property is active under an active RFQ Solicitation for potential childcare and or alternative uses.

Proposers will respond with information outlined below and verify their ability in writing to  complete all work in substantial form by January 31, 2025.  The building and site have been well maintained, including updates in 2018 and HVAC in May 2023. 

 

2. Scope of Work Objectives

The objectives of this RFQ are to:

 

3. Facility Description

The KCATA transit center at 39th and Troost Avenue Features:

 

 

4. Submission Requirements

Interested parties are requested to review and submit their proposal reflecting the following criteria.

a.   Organization Overview:

b.  Operational Timeline:

c.  Financial Terms:

d.  Previous Experience:


5. Submission Process

Interested parties should send their responses electronically to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) by 4:00 pm, November 20, 2024, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).  Submissions will be reviewed by the KCATA selection committee and determinations made regarding potential interviews and/or further discussions.

6. Evaluation Criteria

 

7. Restricted Communications

No person or entity submitting a proposal in response to this Request for Information, nor any officer, employee, agent, representative, relative or consultant representing such a person (or entity) may contact through any means, or engage in any discussion concerning the award of this contract with any member of KCATA’s Board of Commissioners or any employee of KCATA (excluding the personnel listed in this RFI) during the period beginning on the date of proposal issue and ending on the date of the selection of a Contractor. Any such contact may be grounds for disqualification of the Proposer.

 

8. KCATA Point Of Contact Information

All proposal responses shall be delivered by electronic email and flash drive by deadline.  For any questions or further information regarding this RFQ, please contact:

Brien Starner - Director, Community Development & Real Estate
KCATA
1200 E. 18th Street
Kansas City, MO  64108
816-918-9947
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