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Request for Information (RFI)

Recovery Project

New Custom House Modernization Project

GS-08P-10JBC_0007

November 13, 2009

QUESTION 1: Lead Designer - is this the lead project designer-i.e. an architect or is it the Lead Designer from each sub-consulting firm, i.e. electrical, mechanical, fire protection

ANSWER: This is an individual. The lead designer is the head of the design team.

QUESTION 2: What are the requirements for the landscape architect; they are not listed on page 10 with the other minimum experience professions?

ANSWER: There are no specific landscape architect minimum experience requirements. .

QUESTION 3: The SF330 Part I and II is an appendix to the requirements included in Tabs 1-10. Does this include all the sections in Part 1 or are they adequately covered in the information in Tabs 1-10?

ANSWER: The SF330 Part I and II are required documentation and are to be included in the Solicitation Package Offer and are not considered as additional information. Please be advised that this document should be part of the page count.

QUESTION 4: Is this open to all 8(a) certified companies in the US or is it open to only 8(a) certified companies that belong to the SBA district in your area?

ANSWER: This solicitation has no geographic limitations and is open to all 8(a) certified companies regardless of the geographic area.

QUESTION 5: Are plans and specifications available?

ANSWER: At this time, the Government is only asking for qualifications. Plans and specifications will be available to those offerors successfully advancing to Phase Two, based on the qualifications and selection criteria required in Phase One.

SPECIAL NOTE: We have had several requests regarding material makeup for the project and at this time this information is not pertinent and would be resolved at the second phase. At this point in time, the Government is only asking for qualifications. Please be advised that is not construction of a new residence, but a modernization project of a Federal Office Building. The Federal Office Building in located at 721 19th Street, Denver, Colorado.