RECOVERY - Notice of Intent to Award a Task Order for Architect and Engineering Services for the replacement of standby generator at the National Animal Disease Center, Ames, Iowa

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service plans to award a firm-fixed price task order for architectural and engineering design services to develop construction plans and specifications for replacing the standby electrical generator at the National Animal Disease Center located in Ames, Iowa. This task order will be issued under an existing Architect-Engineering Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity Contract, previously competed according to the Brooks Act. The specific contract eligible for this task order is AG-3K15-C-8-0008, and the award will be made to Perkins and Will, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The solicitation number for this presolicitation is 09-PAW-01, and the worksite is at the National Animal Disease Center in Ames, IA 50010. The contract falls under NAICS code 541330, covering architectural, engineering, and related services. Point of contact information for the contracting officer and procurement assistant is provided for further coordination. This notice serves primarily as a formal announcement of the planned task order award and is not an open solicitation.