Historic Architect Retainer

Providing the Urbana-Champaign campus with historic preservation architectural services on a retainer basis. The University has a target number of four (4) firms to be selected, but reserves the right to award more or fewer retainer contracts based on the qualifications of the submitting firms. Selected firms will be awarded an initial two-year agreement (beginning July 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2023). Each agreement will have the option for one (1) two-year renewal (July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025). The total term with the ability to renew will end at June 30, 2025. At each renewal, there will be an opportunity to make adjustments in the scheduled hourly rates. Historic Preservation architectural services required under this contract include, but are not limited to: feasibility studies, programming, program analysis, small rehabilitation projects and the production of Historic American Building Survey/Historic American Engineering Record documentation. The Professional Services Consultant should also have access to consulting resources that provide diverse experience and expertise to provide incidental services related to, or part of, those which the Historic Preservation Architectural Retainer owes under the primary contract. Such services include, but are not limited to, architectural, interior design, mechanical, electrical, structural, civil, landscape, environmental, cost estimating, and any other specialty consulting services required to successfully complete each Historic Preservation Architectural Retainer project.