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C -- U.S.COURTHOUSE ANNEX SOL GS-11P-95-EGC-0012 DUE 040795 POC Contact,Ronald Noll,202/708-9734,Contracting Officer,David E. Wardrop,202/7 08-9734 Solicitation GS11P95EGC0012 advertised in the CBD, Thursday, March 2, 1995, Issue No. PSA-1294, is hereby amended to DELETE Mechanical and Electrical Lead Designers from STAGE I, and REVISE the EVALUATION CRITERIA per the following. Therefore, ''the General Services Administration (GSA) announces an opportunity for Design Excellence in Public Architecture. Architect-Engineer (A-E) Services are required for an Annex to the U.S. Federal District Courthouse plus phased Renovations, Washington, DC., for the GSA National Capital Region(NCR), Solicitation No.GS11P95EGC0012.'' The A-E SELECTION will be completed in Two Stages as follows: ''STAGE I: The first stage will establish the Design Excellence capabilities of the A-E Design Firm and its LEAD DESIGNER. The ''Lead Designer'' is the individual or design studio who will have the primary responsibility to conceive the design concepts and the BUILDING'S ARCHITECTURE. Qualifications submitted by each firm will be reviewed and evaluated based on the following CRITERIA: (1) PAST PERFORMANCE ON DESIGN (40%): The A-E Design Firm shall submit 8''X10'' graphics (maximum of three per project) and a typewritten description (maximum of one page per project) of NOT MORE THAN FIVE (5) projects completed within the past 10 years. The narrative shall address the design approach and salient features for each project (include tangible evidence where possible i.e. certificates, awards, peer recognition, etc. demonstrating design excellence) and discuss how the clients' design, economical, and operational objectives were satisfied by the design. (2) PHILOSOPHY AND DESIGN INTENT (25%): In the lead designer's words (maximum of two typewritten pages), state HIS OR HER overall design philosophy, approach to the challenge of resolving complex design issues, and parameters that may apply specifically to the expansion and renovation of historically significant COURTHOUSE facilities, WITH A FOCUS ON ANY UNIQUE ASPECTS OF THE US COURT ANNEX PROJECT IN WASHINGTON, DC. (3) LEAD DESIGNER PORTFOLIO (20%): Submit typewritten description (maximum of one page per project) of NOT MORE THAN THREE (3) designs completed within the past 10 years attributed to THE lead designer. Narratives shall include a discussion of design challenges, resolutions and 8''X10'' graphics (maximum of three per project). (4) LEAD DESIGNER PROFILE (15%): Submit a biographical sketch including education, professional experience, and recognition for design efforts INCLUSIVE OF EXAMPLES. Identify and describe areas of responsibility. ALL OTHER Descriptions, Scope of Design, Services, Consideration, Requirements, and STAGE II information remain the same. (0073)

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