The District of Columbia (“District”) Department of General Services (“DGS” or “Department”) is issuing this Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to engage a design firm to serve as the Architect/Engineer (the “A/E”) to provide a full range of Planning, Architectural and Engineering services associated with the design of the Ward 8 Senior Wellness Center (SWC) building to be located at 1700 Q Street SE, Washington, DC 20020. The proposed SWC building will be located within the campus of Kramer Middle School. The selected A/E shall evaluate the site constraints and condition of the utility infrastructures. The A/E shall explore different potential design solutions.