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Appendix 2: Federal Acquisiton Regulation Part 36 (Excerpts)
Pages 27-34

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... APPENDIX 2 FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGUI^TION PART 36 (Excerpts)
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... may logically or justifiably perform, including studies, investigations, surveying and mapping, tests, evaluations, consultations, comprehensive planning, program management, conceptual designs, plans and specifications, value engineering, construction phase services, soils engineering, drawing reviews, preparation of 28 operating and maintenance manuals, and other related services. "As-built drawings," see record drawings.
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... (3) Other professional services of an architectural or engineering nature or services incidental thereto (including studies, investigations, surveying and mapping, tests, evaluations, consultations, comprehensive planning, program management, conceptual designs, plans and specifications, value engineering, construction phase services, soils engineering, drawing reviews, preparation of operating and maintenance manuals and other related services)
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... This final selection shall be a listing, in order of preference, of the firms considered most highly qualified to perform the work. If the firm listed as the most preferred is not the fimn recommended as the most highly qualified by the evaluation board, the selection authority shall provide for the contract file a written explanation of the reason for the preference.
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... Evaluation boards and other appropriate Government employees, including contracting officers, shall use data files on firms. 36.604 Performance evaluation.
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... (a) Unless otherwise specified by the selection authority, the final selection authorizes the contracting officer to begin negotiations.
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... , shall be used to solicit and submit offers, and award construction or dismantling, demolition, or removal of improvements contracts expected to exceed the simplified acquisition thresholds, and may be used for contracts at or below the simplified acquisition threshold. In all sealed bid solicitations, or when the Govemmcnt otherwisc requires a noncancellable offer acceptance period, the contracting Oscar shall insert in the blank provided in Block 13D the number of calendar days that the offer must be availablc for acceptance after the dale offers are due.
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... (c) Standard Form 1421, Performance Evaluabo]
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