Specifications include, but are not limited to: The selected Architect(s) will be required to perform the basic architectural and engineering services to be specified more fully in a contract agreement to be negotiated after selection. The contract agreement will provide for payment for phases of work completed with options to proceed through all phases or to discontinue work as the circumstances may dictate. Upon the initial selection of a Respondent based upon qualifications, with which negotiations will proceed, a more detailed Scope of Work will be developed. Pierce County Recreation Department Board anticipates a contract which will include schematic design, production of computer-generated renderings, and cost estimations for each project; however, Pierce County Recreation Department Board reserves the right to include additional project elements in the initial or subsequent professional services agreements as Pierce County Recreation Department Board may (in its sole discretion) deem appropriate. The selected Architect will be required to retain and be responsible for all basic engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, landscape architecture, civil engineering, and structural engineering as appropriate for the Scope of Work negotiated. The Architect is also required to identify and select the appropriate subconsultants; however, Pierce County Recreation Department Board reserves the right to approve proposed sub-consultants that will be associated with each project.
