The Mass Transit District is seeking design services for a building construction project. Design firms with a track record of building creative buildings and bringing them in at budget are invited to respond. This RFB requests information for the following project:
1. A commercial designed pre-engineered steel structure for East Central Illinois Mass Transit District’s operation center. The facility should include at minimum: a storage area for 10-14 vans, wash bay, mechanics bay, 2 rest rooms, break room and 4 offices and conference room. The building will be located in the industrial park in Paris, Illinois address to be 2205 Pedco Dr.
Building should be at minimum a 12,000 sq ft with approximately the following sq footages: 1750 sq ft for offices, conference room, break room and restrooms, 2100 sq ft for maintenance for wash bay and mechanics bay with lift and 8150 sq ft for van storage for a maximum of 14 medium duty paratransit vans 19,000 sq ft pavement for parking and entrance and 1 handicapped parking space and 22 regular parking spaces for staff and visitors. Other dimensions will be accepted, but design must be suitable and cost effective for building construction budget.
2. The project is a state and federal ARRA funded project, and shall meet all ARRA requirements and the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act (30A ILCSA 570) requirements.