Specifications include, but are not limited to: The City of Charlottesville’s Facilities Development Division (Owner) is requesting proposals from qualified architectural/engineering firms or individuals to design a new By-Pass Fire Station facility which will be located on the same parcel as the existing facility (the existing facility may, or may not, remain). The general scope of the design and construction work will include, but is not limited to: studying Charlottesville Fire Department (CFD) operations as related to this facility and developing a relevant design program; developing conceptual, refined, and final architectural and engineering designs; preparation of bid construction documents; presenting designs to appropriate review boards (such as the Charlottesville Planning Commission); providing construction administration services; and, coordinating the documentation for, and submittal of, an application to the U.S. Green Building Council for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEEDTM) certification of the project.