FedBizOpps
Defining and Announcing Design Excellence Opportunities
New Construction
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IF THERE IS A CHARRETTE, USE THIS TEXT: Lead designers and associated
A/E firms selected to participate in Stage II will be further evaluated by an anonymous,
one-day design charrette judged by a jury of independent design professionals. The
purpose of the design charrette is to further evaluate the lead designer-A/E teams
qualifications for the project. The "vision" developed in the charrette will weigh substantially
in the lead designer-A/E team ranking. The submitted charrette concepts become the
property of the government. The charrette proposals will be used in conjunction with
Stage II interview rankings in the final evaluation of lead designer-A/E teams.
OR
IF THERE IS A STAGE III VISION COMPETITION, END THIS PARAGRAPH
WITH THIS TEXT: Responses to the evaluation criteria and interview questions will
be used to identify an even smaller shortlist of lead designer-A/E teams to be invited to
participate in a Stage III vision competition.
INSERT IF THERE IS A STAGE III VISION COMPETITION:
Stage III
Lead designer-A/E teams selected to participate in Stage III will be further evaluated by
an anonymous vision competition judged by a jury of independent design professionals.
The purpose of the vision competition, for which lead designer-A/E teams will receive
a program and have 30 days to develop a submission and cost estimate, is to further
evaluate the lead designer-A/E teams qualifications for the project. The "vision" developed
in this stage will weigh substantially in the lead designer-A/E team ranking. The
submitted vision competition concepts become the property of the government. The
vision competition proposals will be used in conjunction with Stage II interview rankings
in the final evaluation of lead designer-A/E teams.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR STAGE I SUBMITTALS
Firms having the capabilities to perform the services described in this announcement
are invited to respond by submitting Standard Form 330 Architect Engineer Qualifications
Part II, which must not be dated more than twelve (12) months before the date of this
synopsis along with letter of interest and the portfolio TO:
Contracting Officer: INSERT NAME
Delivery Address: INSERT ADDRESS
Phone number: INSERT PHONE NUMBER
ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE by 3:00PM local time on INSERT DUE DATE OF
THIS NOTICE.
A total of INSERT NUMBER OF COPIES REQUIRED copies should be submitted.
The following information must be on the outside of the sealed envelope 1) solicitation
number/title, 2) due date, 3) closing Time. Late responses are subject to FAR 52.214-7.
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