C -- Alaska State Capitol Designer/Design Competition

PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE NOTICE FOR REQUIRED INSTRUCTIONS. GSA HAS PROVIDED THIS POSTING AS A SERVICE TO THE City and Borough of Juneau IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE SUBJECT DESIGN COMPETITION. PLEASE CONTACT CATHERINE FRITZ AT 907-586-0887 FOR ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS** City and Borough of Juneau Request for Qualifications **Alaska State Capitol Designer/Design Competition (C3)RFQ E05-091** SCOPE OF SERVICES: The City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska announces an opportunity for Design Excellence in public architecture for performance of Architectural/Engineering (A/E) Design for a new State Capitol Building. The design team will be selected through a Design Competition. This is a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) of Lead Designers/Design Firms interested in contracting for this project. Lead Designers/Design Firms must register on the competition web site (www.alaskacapitol.org) in order to participate in the selection process. The A/E Team selection will be completed in three stages as follows: In Stage I, interested participants will submit portfolios that establish the design capabilities of the Lead Designer and the Design Firm. A nine member Jury will evaluate the submissions and establish a short list of a maximum of eight (8) firms to participate in Stage II. For Stage II, the short-listed firms will be asked to submit more detailed information indicating each member of the design team including sub-consultants, and present two (2) Site Evaluation and Design Idea boards at a scheduled in-person interview. The Jury will decide Stage II rankings and determine the firms that will be invited to participate in Stage III. For Stage III, a maximum of four (4) firms will be invited to be further evaluated in an anonymous Design Concepts competition for which an honorarium will be paid. For additional information and specific requirements go to www.alaskacapitol.org or telephone (907) 586-0201. *****PRE-SUBMITTALL MEETING will be held on November 16, 2004, at 2:00 p.m. Alaska time in the Assembly Chambers at 155 South Seward, Juneau, Alaska, followed by a guided site visit. Conference call capability will be available for the Pre-Submittal meeting. Proposers intending to participate via conference call shall notify Tina Brown in the CBJ Engineering Contracts Division at (907) 586-0490 or you may e-mail your request to [email protected] by 3:00 p.m. November 15, 2004.***** DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTALS: All submittals for Stage I must be received in sealed packages in the office of the Purchasing Division by December 1, 2004. Submittals will be time-stamped as they are received, and must be received by 4:30 p.m. Alaska time. Late submittals will be returned to the proposer unopened.***** *****LOCATION FOR PORTFOLIO SUBMITTAL:***** MAILING ADDRESS CBJ Purchasing Division 155 South Seward Street Juneau, AK 99801 PHYSICAL ADDRESS (For Courier or Express Delivery) CBJ Purchasing Division 105 Municipal Way, Room 300 Juneau, AK 99801 (907) 586-0201 Telephone (907) 586-4522 Fax