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This is Amendment One to a federal solicitation for construction services issued by the Smithsonian Institution. The solicitation number is 33330226RT0010005, with an effective date of July 7, 2026. The project title is "Construct Arabian Leopard Exhibit" located in Washington, DC. The amendment was issued by the Office of Contracting and Procurement (OCON) at the Smithsonian Institution's headquarters in Washington, DC 20013-7012.

The amendment attaches Smithsonian Institution responses to four Requests for Information (RFIs) submitted by potential offerors. Key clarifications include: resumes are not required for the initial submission but will be required in Step 2 for invited offerors; all non-comparable projects submitted under Factor 2, Section B must meet thresholds of less than $15 million in construction value and 10,000 square feet, with projects exceeding these limits submitted under Factor 2, Section A; a part-time onsite safety manager is required at least one day per week from construction start through beneficial occupancy and close-out; and a full-time onsite quality manager is required from construction start through beneficial occupancy and close-out acceptance. The revised bid due date is Friday, July 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment and all previous amendments, signed and dated, with their proposals. All other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged.

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1 copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted ; or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO BE

RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR

OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted , such change may be made by letter or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

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OCON

Washington DC 20013-7012 PO Box 37012

MRC 1200

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

07/07/20260001

13. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO MODIFICATION OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS. IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required) is not extended.is extended, Items 8 and 15, and returning

Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended , by one of the following methods: (a) By completing

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

FACILITY CODE CODE

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

CODE

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)

7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6)CODE 6. ISSUED BY

PAGE OF PAGES

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.3. EFFECTIVE DATE2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable)

1. CONTRACT ID CODE

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

06/22/2026

CHECK ONE A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority) appropriation data, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not is required to sign this document and return __________________ copies to the issuing office.

ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

15C. DATE SIGNED 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR 16C. DATE SIGNED

(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer)

Thomas Dempsey

STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 11/2016)

Prescribed by GSA FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

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14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

A. The Solicitation Number cited above, NZP-DC: Construct Arabian Leopard Exhibit, located in Washington, DC, is hereby amended as follows:

A.1. Attached hereto and made part of this Amendment One are the SI Responses to RFI's for Questions Number 1-4.

B. Offerors shall acknowledge receipt of all amendments to this solicitation signed and dated and submit with proposal.

C. THE BID DUE DATE IS FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026, AT 3:00 PM EST.

Continued ...

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9 A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect .

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR

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CONTINUATION SHEET

REFERENCE NO. OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED PAGE OF

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

33330226RT0010005/0001

Except as provided herein, all other provisions, terms and conditions of the Solicitation remain unchanged.

END OF AMENDMENT ONE

NSN 7540-01-152-8067 OPTIONAL FORM 336 (4-86)

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FAR (48 CFR) 53.110

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Reference / Source Question Response Date In Date Out

1 QSP, Factor 3, Tab 6 - Organizational Statement (page 12 of 13)

For prior, similar qualification submissions, Tab 06 Organizational Statement has required both “Key Management Personnel to be Assigned to the Project” and “Resumes for Key Management Personnel”. We noted that this RFQ does not specifically request resumes. Can you please confirm that resumes are not required for this submission?

Confirmed. Resumes are not required for this submission. Offerors determined to be highly qualified will be invited to participate in Step 2 of this Solicitation. Invited Offerors will submit a Techinical Package as part of Step 2. The requirements of the Technical Package will include a Project Staffing Plan, Project Organization Plan and Resumes of Key Project Personnel and Support Team Members.

Mon. 6/29/26 Wed. 7/1/26

QSP, Factor 2, Section B (Tab 5) Non-Comparable Experience and Performance (page 10 of 13)

Factor 2, Section B states that Non-Comparable projects must have a construction value of less than $15 million and a square footage of less than 10,000 SF. Since offerors are permitted to submit up to five (5) projects in this section, please confirm whether all submitted projects must meet these thresholds, or if only a portion of the submitted projects are required to satisfy these criteria while the remaining projects may exceed these limits to further demonstrate relevant experience.

All projects submitted under Factor 2, Section B (Tab 5) Non-Comparable Projects must meet the thresholds described in this section on page 10 of 13. Projects that exceed these thresholds can be submitted under Factor 2, Section A Comparable projects up to the maximum of 5 projects.

Thu. 7/2/26 Mon. 7/6/26

No reference; issue not addressed in RFQ

Will there be a full-time onsite safety manager required? Once Construction Services starts, this shall be a part-time position located on the project jobsite at least one day a week until the project is accepted for beneficial occupancy and all close-out submittals are accepted by the Contracting Officer. Additional qualifications required for this position will be provided to those Offerors invited to participate in Step 2 of this Solicitation.

Thu. 7/2/26 Mon. 7/6/26

No reference; issue not addressed in RFQ

Will there be a full-time onsite quality manager required?

Once construction starts, this shall be a full-time position located on the project's jobsite until the project is accepted for beneficial occupancy, and all close-out submittals are accepted by the Contracting Officer. Additional qualifications required for this position will be provided to those Offerors invited to participate in Step 2 of this Solicitation.

Thu. 7/2/26 Mon. 7/6/26

PN 2533105 Construct ALF Phase 1 QSP RFIs 7/6/26 Page 1 of 1

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