General consultant procurement for the design of Övernäs primary and lower secondary school in Mariehamn

This is a general consulting procurement tender for the design of the Övernäs primary and lower secondary school in Mariehamn, Finland. The contracting authority is seeking qualified consultants to undertake the comprehensive design and planning phases for this educational facility. The scope of work is expected to encompass architectural design, structural engineering, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, as well as potentially landscape architecture and interior design. Bidders will likely need to demonstrate extensive experience in designing public buildings, particularly schools, and possess a strong understanding of Finnish building regulations and standards. Key requirements will include submitting a detailed technical proposal outlining the methodology, team composition, and relevant project experience. Financial proposals will also be evaluated. The tender process aims to select a consultant capable of delivering a complete set of design documents, specifications, and potentially construction supervision services, ensuring the school is built to modern educational and safety standards. Interested parties should prepare to provide a robust portfolio of similar projects and outline their approach to stakeholder engagement throughout the design process.