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Riley County to ask consultants to study courthouse, health department and other facilities; county counselor suggests reviewing prior church study
Summary
Riley County commissioners directed staff to prepare request-for-qualifications documents to study space needs for the courthouse, health department, community corrections and other county facilities, and discussed whether to ask consultants to re-check an earlier study of a historic church property as a possible courthouse site.
Riley County commissioners on March 20 directed staff to prepare draft request-for-qualifications (RFQs) for a series of space-needs studies covering the courthouse, the health department, community corrections, the county attorney's office and other facilities.
County Counselor Bridal Parker told the commission staff and an identified colleague, "John," already had draft RFQs and that the goal was to keep the solicitations concise so consultants would provide focused responses. Parker said the RFQs will be kept to about 10 pages to avoid unnecessary burdens on respondents.
Parker recommended the RFQ scope include separate studies for each building so each consultant could focus on the specific needs of that site. "We're gonna have separate RFPs or separate consultants for each building," a commissioner agreed in discussion. Commissioners also…
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