The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama requests open market quotes to complete a first floor modernization design that includes the primary atrium, an office space, and a kitchenette/eating area.

Description

The primary requirements are as follows: � Space 1: Atrium (approximately 1,600 sq. ft.) o Modify the current atrium that connects both primary building entrances and first floor public spaces to the elevator waiting area; o Upgrade electrical and improve/replace lighting, relocate and reconfigure the centrally located seal and bust, update signage and finishes, and improve the visitor experience when entering the courthouse; o Upgrade walls with tile, paint, and chair rails; prepare walls for portrait hanging and art display � Space 2: Administrative Office (approximately 1,500 sq. ft.) o Renovate an administrative office space; o Upgrade electrical, lighting, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; o Include two supervisory offices; three standard offices; an open area to accommodate a powered, four-person, semi-private cubicle workstation; a small breakroom; and walk-in vault; � Space 3: Jury Assembly Room (JAR) Kitchenette (approximately 500 sq. ft.) o Incorporate an adjacent office space into the current JAR kitchenette; o Upgrade electrical, lighting, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; o Replace countertops/cabinetry to improve food storage and preparation; o Upgrade finishes to match the JAR design; � All surfaces to match current, with any accepted improvements; � Final design must comply with the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standard (ABAAS); and � Final design must include a phased construction plan that allows for independent construction projects and separate cost estimates for each identified Space. All bidders may request a site visit and will be accommodated. An initial Project Area drawing for this project is included with this RFQ. Due to the sensitivity of courthouse drawings and the Court�s strict security standards, a more detailed schematic of each Space is not included. However, detailed space schematics can be provided, upon request.