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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION · Washington, DC

Phase 2 Construct Arabian Leopard Exhibit at the National Zoological Park

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    2026-11-13T15:00:00-05:00
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Project No. 2533105
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“No. 4 Yes, a minimum of 8 years is acceptable provided the years of construction experience.”
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“No. 4 Yes, a minimum of 8 years is acceptable provided the years of construction experience.”
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“Specific qualifications or The solicitation does not require the proposed Project Engineer additional consideration criteria are not included for this to have a minimum of five years of experience.”
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“Specific qualifications or The solicitation does not require the proposed Project Engineer additional consideration criteria are not included for this to have a minimum of five years of experience.”
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Key personnel

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paragraph d), provide the name of the company and three referances. Resumes for subcontractors are not required.

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“paragraph d), provide the name of the company and three referances. Resumes for subcontractors are not required.”
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In Factor 2: Contractor's Key Personnel and Support Team

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“In Factor 2: Contractor's Key Personnel and Support Team”
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Please confirm whether the Smithsonian Institution expects offerors to provide key personnel resumes and/or relevant experience information for each of the eight subcontractors.

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“Please confirm whether the Smithsonian Institution expects offerors to provide key personnel resumes and/or relevant experience information for each of the eight subcontractors.”
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In Factor 2: Contractor's Key Personnel and Support Team Qualifications of the RFP, offerors are instructed to include a resume for the Project Engineer.

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“In Factor 2: Contractor's Key Personnel and Support Team Qualifications of the RFP, offerors are instructed to include a resume for the Project Engineer.”
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Please indicate if you prefer a resume for a Project Engineer with less time (i.e. 2-3 years) or if five years is specifically required.

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“Please indicate if you prefer a resume for a Project Engineer with less time (i.e. 2-3 years) or if five years is specifically required.”
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identified in Factor 2: Contractor's Key Personnel and Support

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“identified in Factor 2: Contractor's Key Personnel and Support”
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In addition, as stated those Animal Containment / Caging subcontractors that have Section 08 3453 para (1.5.B) calls for "Animal caging” bidders 65% Specifications five years of experience with projects at zoological facilities, to submit resumes for key personnel and photographiRead full requirement Close full requirement

In addition, as stated those Animal Containment / Caging subcontractors that have Section 08 3453 para (1.5.B) calls for "Animal caging” bidders 65% Specifications five years of experience with projects at zoological facilities, to submit resumes for key personnel and photographi

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“In addition, as stated those Animal Containment / Caging subcontractors that have Section 08 3453 para (1.5.B) calls for "Animal caging” bidders 65% Specifications five years of experience with projects at zoological facilities, to submit resumes for key personnel and photographic 189 Section 08 345”
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Response: 13. Installer Qualifications, Authorization, and Training Where installation is performed by others, describe the qualifications, experience, factory authorization/approval, and training required for the installer and its key personnel.Read full requirement Close full requirement

Response: 13. Installer Qualifications, Authorization, and Training Where installation is performed by others, describe the qualifications, experience, factory authorization/approval, and training required for the installer and its key personnel.

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“Response: 13. Installer Qualifications, Authorization, and Training Where installation is performed by others, describe the qualifications, experience, factory authorization/approval, and training required for the installer and its key personnel.”
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Prequalification

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“The following firms were prequalified in solicitation 33330226FT0010005 and are the only firms from which offers will be accepted: Grunley 15020 Shady Grove Road, Suite 500 Rockville, MD 20850 Consigli 1825 K Street, Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20006 The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company 4600 River R”
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“(See Substitution Request Otto Please see response to pre-bid RFI no. 91 above. 9/30/2026 10/9/2026 3100 Environmental Folder created under RFI Folder along with proposal package and relevant project experience of previous work as a prequalification package) The existing Bison Building will be demol”
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Deadlines & submission

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Response deadline

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2026-11-13T15:00:00-05:00

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Required submission files

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Therefore, a total of five resumes are required to be submitted in Tab No. 09 - Resumes of the Technical Proposal. 65% Specifications Specification Section 01 1000-2, 1.2, 3, b and notes on S-001 Section 01 1000, reference a Geotech report dated 3/13/26 as related The Geotech rep

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“Therefore, a total of five resumes are required to be submitted in Tab No. 09 - Resumes of the Technical Proposal. 65% Specifications Specification Section 01 1000-2, 1.2, 3, b and notes on S-001 Section 01 1000, reference a Geotech report dated 3/13/26 as related The Geotech report dated 3/13/26 wa”
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Procurement contact

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Virginia Chan · Chanvc@si.edu

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Christine Grant · grantCA@si.edu

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Please confirm if there is a page limit to the proposal 92 NA Please limit proposal submission to no more than 250 pages. 9/30/2026 10/9/2026 submission. 65% Drawings A-503DT shows "07413.19 clip and rail support system", but Sheet A-503DT AND 93 the specifications do not containRead full requirement Close full requirement

Please confirm if there is a page limit to the proposal 92 NA Please limit proposal submission to no more than 250 pages. 9/30/2026 10/9/2026 submission. 65% Drawings A-503DT shows "07413.19 clip and rail support system", but Sheet A-503DT AND 93 the specifications do not contain

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“Please confirm if there is a page limit to the proposal 92 NA Please limit proposal submission to no more than 250 pages. 9/30/2026 10/9/2026 submission. 65% Drawings A-503DT shows "07413.19 clip and rail support system", but Sheet A-503DT AND 93 the specifications do not contain this section.”
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Questions due

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Site visit / pre-bid meeting

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