370-20260612144503 GULFPORT.pdf
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- Harrison County, Mississippi
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This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) is issued by the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) in Gulfport, Mississippi, for the procurement of complete architectural and engineering services. The project scope involves designing and overseeing the construction of dormitories and classrooms at IMMS's Center for Marine Education and Research (IMMS-CMER) in Gulfport, Mississippi, to enhance marine education, research, conservation, and natural resource stewardship opportunities for researchers, students, and visitors throughout the Gulf Coast Region. The selected firm must provide comprehensive architectural design services including design surveys, preliminary and final design phases, plans and specifications preparation, construction administration, and construction inspection. Additional services include permitting support, preparation of opinions of probable cost with updates, preparation of contract documents, issuance of addenda, evaluation of substitutes, bid opening attendance, bid review and tabulation, contractor invoice review and approval, change order review and preparation, shop drawing review, record drawing provision, and resident inspection services. Sealed statements of qualifications must be received by July 13, 2026, at 12:00 pm CST at the IMMS office located at 10801 Dolphin Lane, Gulfport, MS 39503. Information packets are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the same address.
The contract may be funded in whole or in part through grant funding from the RESTORE Council and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality under the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2012 (RESTORE Act). Minority and women's business enterprises are solicited and encouraged to submit qualifications and explore subcontracting opportunities; all contractors must make positive efforts to utilize small, minority-owned, and women-owned business enterprises as required under 2 C.F.R. 200.321. Interested firms and individuals must submit qualifications, experience, and capacity for performance documentation, including identification of the primary contact person and the individual within the firm responsible for rendering services if selected. Inquiries should be directed to Mr. Luqman Ahmad at (228) 896-9182 or support@imms.org. The advertisement and information packet must be submitted to MPTAP via upload at https://agencybidbank.mississippi.org/ for procurement compliance.
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RESTORE B2/B3 – NON-STATE and STATE v.11.02.2023
Institute for Marine Mammal Studies
ADVERTISEMENT - REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
Sealed Statements of Qualifications will be received by the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies at 10801 Dolphin Lane, Gulfport, MS 39503 until12:00 pm CST, July 13,2026 for:
Scope: Constructing dormitories and classrooms at IMMS’s Center for Marine Education and Research (IMMS-CMER) in Gulfport, MS to provide enhanced opportunities for marine education, research, conservation, and natural resource stewardship for researchers, students, and visitors throughout the Gulf Coast Region.
The selected firm shall provide complete architectural/engineering services in accordance with applicable State and Federal laws; regulations and procedures related to the scope of work described above.
The services required for this project are:
• Complete Architectural design for construction including all design surveys, preliminary design work, final design phase, preparation of plans and specifications, construction administration, and construction inspection.
• Permitting
• Preparation of an Opinion of Probable Cost and subsequent updates
• Preparation of Plans, Specifications, Contract Documents to bid the project
• Issuance of Addenda
• Evaluation of substitutes and “or-equal” items
• Attending the Bid Opening
• Bid review, bid tabulation, and recommendation of Contractor to Owner
• Review and approval of Contractor Invoices/Applications for Payment
• Review and preparation of Change Orders/Work Change Directives
• Review of Shop Drawings
• Record drawings be provided to the owner
• Certification that the project was constructed according to the approved plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Resident Inspection Services
Information packets will be located at the address listed above, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Architectural/engineering firms/individuals should submit a list of their qualifications, experience, and capacity for performance. Firms/Individuals must submit the name of the primary contact person and the person within the firm (if applicable) who shall be the Owner’s contact and party primarily responsible for rendering services, if selected.
Any contract awarded under this solicitation may be paid for in whole or in part with grant funding from the RESTORE Council and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
RESTORE B2/B3 – NON-STATE and STATE v.11.02.2023 under the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2012 (RESTORE Act).
Minority and women’s business enterprises are solicited to submit a statement of qualifications and are encouraged to make inquiries regarding potential subcontracting opportunities. When subcontracting, all potential contractors must make positive efforts to use small and minority owned business and women business enterprises. See 2. C. F. R. §200.321.
If you have any questions concerning the Request for Qualifications, please call Mr. Luqman Ahmad (228)896-9182 or email support@imms.org.
Nicole Bleyaert This language is required in the final advertisement.
The Advertisement and Information Packet MUST be submitted to MPTAP via upload at:
https://agencybidbank.mississippi.org/
MPTAP will return a confirmation email, which is REQUIRED for procurement compliance.
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