A&E FIRM FOR RESIDENTIAL REDESIGN PROJECT
ID: PR12803500Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUS EMBASSY DAR ES SALAAMWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Architectural, Engineering, and Related ServicesT (5413)

PSC

ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING- CONSTRUCTION: MAINTENANCE BUILDINGS (C1EB)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/7dade0b9812c48cda43f1e1dc97152b9/view
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    The U.S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is seeking qualified architect-engineer firms to provide services for a residential redesign project, specifically the renovation and expansion of the Deputy Chief of Mission Residence. The project aims to modernize the residence to enhance its functionality for diplomatic purposes, requiring comprehensive architectural and engineering design services, including the development of construction specifications and cost estimates. This initiative underscores the U.S. Government's commitment to maintaining contemporary and safe facilities for its diplomatic activities. Interested firms must submit a completed Standard Form 330 and resumes of key personnel by 08:00 am local time on September 20, 2024, with a pre-quotation site visit scheduled for September 13, 2024. For further inquiries, firms can contact the Contracting Officer at DarGSOProcurement@groups.state.gov.

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    DarGSOProcurement@groups.state.gov
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    SF-330.pdf
    The ARCHITECT-ENGINEER QUALIFICATIONS document serves as a standardized form (SF 330) for federal agencies to evaluate the professional qualifications of architect-engineer (A-E) firms for contract selection, as mandated by the Selection of Architects and Engineers statute. The document outlines two main segments: Part I, which focuses on contract-specific qualifications, and Part II, which details general qualifications of firms, including their team structure and individual capabilities. Agencies select qualified firms based on criteria announced publicly, requiring the submission of information such as firm roles, resumes of key personnel, relevant projects, and experience categories. The document stipulates that each submission must also include contact details, organizational charts, and a signed statement from an authorized representative, affirming the accuracy of the provided information. Thus, this form streamlines the process for selecting capable firms for federal projects, ensuring compliance, transparency, and adherence to regulatory standards.
    SOW-Residential Renovation 2024.pdf
    The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations has issued a Statement of Work (SOW) for the renovation and expansion of the Deputy Chief of Mission Residence in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The project, located on a 0.46-hectare site, involves comprehensive architectural and engineering design services to enhance the residence’s functionality as a diplomatic space. Key deliverables include architectural design documentation, construction specifications, and cost estimates, aimed at facilitating future construction services. A critical objective is to modernize the residence to support representational functions, incorporating features such as accessible pathways, an updated kitchen, improved landscaping, and a utility building. The contractor must engage qualified professionals along with local experts who are familiar with Tanzanian codes and requirements. The process includes multiple submissions at various project milestones, integrated design reviews, and necessary permitting. The contractor is also responsible for implementing quality assurance practices throughout the design and construction phases. Overall, this project demonstrates the U.S. Government's commitment to upgrading its facilities to meet contemporary standards and ensure safe, functional spaces for diplomatic activities.
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