Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Department of Administrative Services, Construction Services (DAS/CS) On-Call Contracts are a contract for a specific type of architectural consultant service with a maximum fee and supplemented by Task Letter to define the specific assignment scope, fee, and contract time duration. • Architectural (On-Call) Contracts shall provide rapid response Architectural Support Services to the Division of Construction Services for Infrastructure Work required by the CT DAS/CS for Work under its direction or for Work under the direction of other CT State Agencies. • Selected Firms shall provide services for Work required for specific Tasks as a Prime Consultant or as a sub-consultant for other CT DAS/CS Prime Consultants or for Work required for specific Tasks directly for CT DAS/CS. • The professional services performed under Tasks for these Contracts are for full-service architectural firms with experience in all types of building projects. In addition to the full services required for these contracts, prospective firms should emphasize any particular expertise or specialty services that might make their firm unique or desirable. Examples of such specialty services may include, but are not limited to, historic preservation, retrofit/adaptive re-use, and etc. • Firms providing professional services performed under Tasks for these Contracts shall demonstrate substantial working knowledge of requirements of Americans with Disabilities (ADA) and all applicable Connecticut State Statutes, the Connecticut Life Safety Code, and the Connecticut Building Code. • Firms providing professional services performed under Tasks for these Contracts may be selected to provide master-planning services. • Firms providing professional services performed under Tasks for these Contracts may be selected to complete formulation plans and budgets for initial project conceptualization. • Firms providing professional services performed under Tasks for these Contracts may be selected, to perform independent, 3rd Party Code Compliance Review of Contract Documents.
