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CR25-302477State & Local

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The California Department of General Services Facilities Management Division is soliciting architectural and engineering services on a regional retainer basis. The contract has an estimated total value not to exceed 20 million dollars and a term of five years, with task orders issued during the first 48 months. The scope of work involves providing professional design, drawings, and specifications, including the use of specialized subcontractors for mechanical, electrical, structural, civil, and environmental engineering. All work must adhere to federal and state codes, California Environmental Quality Act mitigations, and specific software standards, including Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, and AutoCAD 2022 or later. Award decisions are based on a 100-point scoring system evaluating firm experience, key personnel, problem solving, resource availability, and expertise with the State Fire Marshal and Division of the State Architect. Successful bidders must be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations and provide a Certificate of Insurance within ten working days of award. Deliverables are managed through a structured electronic review process using Bluebeam Studio, featuring a 14-calendar-day design review period and a 7-calendar-day window for comment resolution. Invoicing is primarily handled through the DGS Invoice Payment Portal.

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California DGS seeks architectural and engineering services for a $20 million regional retainer.

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CA, USA

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Architectural & Engineering Services Retainer - Regional

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