00676-000-13-AS-2 Cover Letter.pdf

This is a cover letter for a state and local government contract opportunity. The project is for the State of Georgia, Department of Natural Resources, and the contract is for professional architectural and engineering services related to the design and construction of a new Visitor and Environmental Education Center at High Falls State Park.

The scope of work includes the design, bidding, and construction administration services for the new facility, which will be approximately 9,000 square feet. Responses are due by November 14, 2022 and the contract term is for a period of 24 months, with the option to renew for up to 3 additional 1-year terms. A mandatory pre-proposal conference will be held on September 28, 2022.

The contract will be awarded to the most qualified firm based on an evaluation of the firm's experience, qualifications of key personnel, project understanding and approach, and fees. The contract will be a lump sum, fixed-price agreement. No specific funding source is identified, but the project is subject to available state appropriations. There is no incumbent contractor identified.