USDI, National Park Service, Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes, CA 94956

R -- EXHIBIT PLANNING AND DESIGN SERVICES SOL 1443-RP-8530-97-011 POC Kris Swofford, Contracting Officer, (415)663-8522, ext 230 Contractor shall furnish all necessary labor, materials, equipment, travel, facilities, and other miscellaneous services to provide technical planning and design services to support the National Park Service (parks, regions, and support offices) to develop conceptual and final exhibit plans/designs, or any stage of the process as may be needed. Work will include: develop interpretive themes, review artifact and graphic collections, take on-site building measurements, locate power sources, and assess site conditions; prepare schematic design proposals; conduct necessary research for planning and design; determine availability of graphic materials; prepare concept plans and make oral presentations; prepare exhibit text; select and prepare list of graphics and artwork; select and prepare list of artifacts; prepare exhibit planning book; prepare presentation drawings, perspective drawings and/or renderings in a variety of media; produce scale presentation models; prepare lighting plans; develop graphic techniques and special effects; prepare sample color boards; prepare production drawings, etc. The proposed contract will be an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity type for one year with options to extend annually an additional four years. Specific projects will be initiated and funded by the issuance of individual delivery/task orders. The maximum delivery order limitation will be $100,000. The aggregate total of all task orders will not exceed $500,000 per year. The following criteria, listed in descending order of importance, shall form the basis for evaluation of prospective firms: 1) Professional qualifications of the principals and staff proposed; 2) Specialized and recent experience and technical expertise in projects similar in nature; 3) Performance record of the firm with regard to quality, costs, time schedules, and ability to respond to a variety of small projects; 4) Demonstrated ability to develop and support innovative and effective approaches to exhibit design;5) Ability to communicate, coordinate, and facilitate work expeditiously and expediently with large planning teams; and 6) Geographic location of the firm. The Request for Proposal will be available approximately June 30, 1997. Only written or facsimile requests for copies of the solicitation will be accepted. Fax (415)663-8132. This acquisition is 100% set-aside for Small Business concerns. Fax (415)663-8132. (0163)

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