The District of Columbia Department of General Services (“DGS”, “District” or “Department”), on behalf of the District of Columbia Public Schools (“DCPS”), is issuing this Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to solicit the services of a contractor to serve as the Design-Builder builder (“Design-Builder”) for the new Bard High School Early College, which will be located at the current site of the Malcolm X Opportunity Center at 1315 Alabama Avenue in the Southeast quadrant of Washington, DC 20032 (the “Project”).