A-E QUALIFICATION STATEMENTS

Provisions of law governing procurement or public contracts shall not be applicable to the procurement of goods or services necessary for carrying out United States Mint programs and operations. See 31 U.S.C. - 5136. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL The United States Mint, Manufacturing Department, Washington, DC is seeking qualified Architect-Engineering firms for work related at the United States Mint, Philadelphia facility. The firm shall be capable to provide architectural, engineering and related services, including construction related services, for the United States Mint, Philadelphia (a manufacturing facility). Services may be provided under the following major categories and may include other architectural, engineering, and construction related services: 1. Developing Engineering Studies and/or Bid Documents for procurement of general building infrastructure improvement and renovation projects. Typical phases include schematic, design development, and construction document phases with submissions of reports, drawings, and/or specifications, as appropriate, for each phase. 2. Developing Engineering Studies and/or Bid Documents for industrial process improvement projects. 3. Attending pre-bid and pre-construction meetings and generating agendas and meeting minutes for these meetings. 4. Assisting with the contractor evaluation process, review of contractor qualification submittals, and related services. 5. Providing Construction Administration services to include submittal log maintenance, responding to RFIs and preparing change orders, shop drawing reviews and approvals, analysis of contractor change proposals (technical and cost), contractor progress evaluations, and preparing progress meeting minutes and agendas. 6. Providing other engineering consulting services as needed by the United States Mint. Firms interested in the above mentioned requirement, are invited to submit, electronically, their Standard Form 330 Part II to LIrizarry@usmint.treas.gov by close of business November 13, 2012. This invitation is directed to Architect-Engineering firms under the North American Industrial Classification System codes (NAICS) 541330 - Engineering Services.