City of Trenton

Buyer seeks qualified architectural firms to provide construction phase documents for rehabilitating an existing structure at Locust Hill Cemetery. The project will transform the building into an interpretive center and museum dedicated to the cemetery's historical significance. The selected contractor will develop detailed construction documents based on existing conceptual designs by Clarke Caton Hintz. The implementation is anticipated to be phased, requiring separate document sets for first and second floor improvements.

• 3/24/2025 - Release Date
• 4/8/2025 - Pre-Proposal Meeting
• 4/14/2025 - Questions Due By
• 4/24/2025 - Addenda Issued
• 5/6/2025 - Proposal Due Date

• Professional Architects must be licensed in New Jersey.
• Experience with three similar projects within past five years.
• Ability to assemble design team with necessary specialized consultants.

• Prepare design development drawings based on existing conceptual design.
• Develop detailed construction documents for building rehabilitation.
• Create separate document sets for first and second floor improvements.
• Prepare comprehensive cost estimate with phased approach.
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consultants.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and historical preservation requirements.
• Attend design review meetings with the City.
• Incorporate existing conditions from pre-proposal site visit.
• Develop construction documents suitable for permitting.
• Create technical specifications using CSI MasterFormat.