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� �CX5CADES ... To 74EC G <br />440 �e,9 KITTITAS COUNTY <br />- DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS <br />Josh Fredrickson, Director <br />HITT'ITAS COUNTY <br />REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS <br />Kittitas County CWU Technology Transfer Center Study <br />All submittals received after 4:00 pm local time on <br />November 22, 2024, will be discarded <br />PURPOSE: <br />Kittitas County, Washington (hereinafter the "County"), desires to support development of the <br />Kittitas County CWU Technology Transfer Center Study. The County is soliciting this Request <br />for Qualifications (RFQ) from qualified professionals for the development of this Study. <br />SCOPE OF PROJECT: <br />This Project Study will research the architecture and construction costs to repurpose an existing <br />vacant industrial building (Old Physical Plant) to create hospitality, meeting and office space. <br />As part of the study, the feasibility of a public/private partnership to share costs of construction <br />and improvements will be explored. This feasibility planning study will assist in the <br />groundwork for a technological transfer, training and development hub to support economic and <br />workforce development in the Central Washington Region. <br />Key components of the Study will include: <br />1. Costs of architecture and construction efforts necessary to repurpose an existing <br />industrial building to Class B commercial space for innovation and technology <br />commercialization. <br />2. Costs of architecture and construction efforts necessary to repurpose an existing <br />industrial building to business incubation and meeting spaces. <br />3. Development of the feasibility of private investment partnership for sustainability of <br />construction, tenant improvement and building maintenance. <br />4. Development of governance and management structure to foster a successful <br />public/private partnership. <br />Kittitas County seeks an experienced consultant/firm to meet the following Feasibility Study <br />Report Requirements include: <br />Section A: A product market analysis linked to economic development <br />411 N. Ruby St. Suite 1 TEL (509) 962-7523 <br />Ellensburg, WA 98926 FAX (509) 962-7663 <br />