GSA Design Excellence Solicitation for Lead Design A/E: Architect and Engineer

The contract involves the selection of architectural and engineering firms for the repair and alteration of the 11000 Wilshire Federal Building Complex in Los Angeles, California. Five firms have been shortlisted to proceed to Stage II of the Design Excellence process: Adamson Associates, Inc. in association with Daly Genik Architects, Clive Wilkinson Architects and HKS Architects, Krueck + Sexton Architect, Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects, and Teng & Associates. These firms are invited to attend a networking session aimed at helping them meet subcontracting goals, with particular encouragement for small, disadvantaged, women-owned, HubZone, veteran-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses to participate. The session will be held at the Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens in Los Angeles on September 22, 2010. The solicitation is managed by the General Services Administration, specifically the PBS R9 AMD Capital Projects office based in San Francisco, California. The workplace for this contract is located in Los Angeles, CA. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 541310, related to architectural services, and is in the presolicitation phase as of the posting date in October 2011. Beverly Chin serves as the Contracting Officer for this acquisition, providing the main point of contact for interested parties. The contract aims to uphold design excellence standards for this significant federal project.