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C -- A/E SERVICES SOL 442-11-97 DUE 011797 POC Fran Friehauf, Contract Specialist 307-778-7329. A/E services are required for design and preparation of plans and specifications for the renovation of a portion of 2nd floor, C-Wing, at VA Medical Center, Cheyenne, Wyoming. Work will involve conversion of old nursing home care unit space into outpatient psychiatry administration and treatment areas. Area of consideration is limited to firms located within 50 mile radius of Cheyenne, Wyoming and those firms desiring consideration should submit current SF254 and SF255 before close of business January 17, 1997. A/E selection criteria will include: (1) professional qualifications necessary for performance of required services; (2) specialized experience and technical competence of the A/E firm with similar type projects; (3) past performance on contracts with Government agencies; (4) geographical location of A/E firm; (5) experience and roles of key design personnel, specifically on related projects; (6) cost control and estimating effectiveness; and(7) CAD capability. Procurement is an Emerging Small Business set-aside (SIC Code 8712). An emerging small business under this SIC is defined as a business whose average annual sales for the past 3 years did not exceed $1.25 million. See Numbered Note(s): 1. (0353)

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