C -- Architect-Engineering Design Services - Design for a Social Security Administration Call Center and Office Space in Auburn, Washington

Thompson Vaivoda & Associates, based in Portland, Oregon, has been selected as the top-ranked firm by the GSA Design Excellence A/E Selection Board to provide architectural and engineering design services for a new Social Security Administration Call Center and Office Space located in Auburn, Washington. This selection stems from solicitation GS-10P-02-LTC-0039 managed by the PBS R10 Construction Acquisitions Branch of the General Services Administration in Tacoma, Washington. The announcement serves to inform interested parties that contract negotiations with Thompson Vaivoda & Associates will proceed, though it is not a formal request for proposal. The contract publication complies with Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 36.607(a), detailing the process for the selection and negotiation phases, and outlines how debriefings will be handled in accordance with FAR Part 15 for both successful and unsuccessful firms. The project aims to deliver design services encompassing both call center and office space functionalities, ensuring the new facility meets the operational needs of the Social Security Administration in the specified location.