Collections Storage Space IDIQ RFP

Added: Jan 11, 2012 4:26 pm Through this Request For Proposals (RFP) the Smithsonian Institution is seeking one or more emergency and/or non-emergency collections storage space providers to provide professional, Smithsonian-wide climate controlled and/or non-climate controlled collections storage space for all Smithsonian museums, program offices and/or units in the Washington DC and New York City metropolitan areas on a variable term basis in accordance with the attached RFP. In connection with the foregoing, the Smithsonian is also considering any associated or related services such as, but not limited to, transport, retrieval and/or handling services, offered in connection with a bid for storage space. (Note: the Smithsonian is not interested in and will not entertain offers for associated or related services only.)

In an attempt to provide potential bidders with as much information as possible, the Smithsonian will  answer questions about its storage space/real estate leasing needs as they relate to this RFP at a meeting currently sheduled for January 23, 2012 in Washington DC. Interested parties should e-mail cranec@si.edu by January 19, 2012 at 12 pm noon EST for specific times and location.  Attendance at this meeting is not mandatory.