Architectural Continuing Services

Background
The City of Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking qualified, experienced, and licensed firms to provide Architectural Services. This initiative is part of the City's ongoing efforts to engage professional consultants for various architectural projects as needed. The contract will be governed by the Consultants’ Competitive Negotiation Act (CCNA), ensuring a competitive and transparent selection process.

Work Details
The selected Consultant Architect must have at least five years of experience in providing full architectural services, including but not limited to: programming, design, preparation of construction documents, permitting, bidding, bid evaluation, cost estimating, and construction administration.

The Consultant may utilize subconsultants for specialized services such as space planning, specifications, architectural design, contract administration, cost estimating and scheduling, 3D rendering and animation services, interior design, landscape architecture, ADA analysis and design, sustainable design, building performance analysis, historical preservation, LEED design, structural design, and mechanical/electrical/plumbing design. The Consultant is responsible for the quality and accuracy of all deliverables.

Period of Performance
The initial contract term will commence upon award by the City and shall last for two years. The City reserves the right to extend the contract for one additional year under the same terms if both parties agree.

Place of Performance
Services will be performed within Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach Counties as required by individual task orders issued by the City.

Bidder Requirements
Firms must demonstrate relevant experience in architectural services with a minimum of five years in business. They must also be appropriately licensed and registered in Florida. Additionally, firms must comply with local business preference requirements if applicable.