Pierce County Pre-Design, Architectural, and Engineering Services for Juvenile Justice Center RFQ 2026-RFQ-109
Pierce CountyCounty · Tacoma, WA- Due
- Apr 29, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 1, 2026
- Primary contact
- Stephanie Browning
- (253) 798-7796
The 30-second brief
Pierce County is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (RFQ 2026-RFQ-109) for the Reimagining Juvenile Justice project to design and construct a new juvenile justice center at the site of the current Remann Hall in Tacoma, WA. The selected firm will provide pre-design, architectural, and engineering services, including alternative analysis, programming, and trauma-informed design for courtrooms, detention facilities, and administrative spaces. The project requires expertise in phasing construction to keep existing operations active, hazardous material surveys, and site surveys. The 2026-27 Capital Facilities Plan allocates $2.4 million for preliminary and schematic design. Submissions are due by April 29, 2026, at the Pierce County Facilities Management Department.
Statements of Qualifications, Pre-design deliverable, Alternative analysis, Schematic design (30% design)
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Summary
Pierce County is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (RFQ 2026-RFQ-109) for the Reimagining Juvenile Justice project to design and construct a new juvenile justice center at the site of the current Remann Hall in Tacoma, WA. The selected firm will provide pre-design, architectural, and engineering services, including alternative analysis, programming, and trauma-informed design for courtrooms, detention facilities, and administrative spaces.
The project requires expertise in phasing construction to keep existing operations active, hazardous material surveys, and site surveys. The 2026-27 Capital Facilities Plan allocates $2.4 million for preliminary and schematic design. Submissions are due by April 29, 2026, at the Pierce County Facilities Management Department.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Statements of Qualifications
- Pre-design deliverable
- Alternative analysis
- Schematic design (30% design)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Attachment B (Pierce County Juvenile Justice Task Force Report)
- Submit to
- 1501 Market, Suite #420, Tacoma, WA, 98402
- Scope location
- Tacoma, WA
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Pierce County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 29, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 1501 Market, Suite #420, Tacoma, WA, 98402. For questions, contact Stephanie Browning.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Pierce County in WA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Stephanie Browning at (253) 798-7796. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Statements of Qualifications, Pre-design deliverable, Alternative analysis, Schematic design (30% design). Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Pierce County?
All active and historical solicitations from Pierce County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Pierce County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Attachment B (Pierce County Juvenile Justice Task Force Report). Review the full document from Pierce County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Tacoma, WA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.