The Department has an approved design and construction budget of approximately $3,500,000.00 for this Project (soft and hard cost). This figure includes furniture, fixtures and equipment (“FF&E”). FF&E includes, but is not limited to loose furniture (tables, chairs, trash bins), signage, security equipment, AV equipment, IT equipment, DAS, telephones, and art. Low voltage cabling is included in construction costs. Accordingly, Offerors are to base their proposals on the approved budget.