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The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is amending the contract threshold amounts that require borrowers to use certain prescribed agency contract forms and the contract dollar amounts that require RUS review of contracts prior to the contract being effective. Also, RUS is raising the threshold amounts requiring RUS borrowers to use certain required procurement methods for materials, equipment and contract services that otherwise would require RUS prior approval. The changes in the threshold amounts will reduce the number of contracts reviewed by the RUS.
A final rule issued on March 19 will save $355 million for small architectural and engineering (A&E) firms that contract with the federal government and improve these small firms' ability to compete for federal procurement dollars. The rule by the Federal Acquisition Council (FAR) revises the retainage clause applied to federal contracts for A&E services, which mandated that 10% of fees be withheld or retained from a firm, regardless of the firm's history of performance. The final rule also makes several related editorial changes, including one that clarifies that the contractor will be paid any unpaid balance, including withheld amounts, at the successful completion of the work.
Roanoke County Public Schools will receive sealed proposals from Architectural/Engineering firms for Professional Services associated with Assessing the A & E Needs for Glenvar High School for Potential Renovation/ Addition. Proposals will be received until 2:00 P.M., September 9, 2011, at the Roanoke County Public Schools Administration Building, 5937 Cove Road, Room 125, Roanoke, VA 24019.
Manufacturing Tom Weir joined Westinghouse Electric Co. as director of architectural engineering and engineering alliances. He is responsible for driving further development and growth of the company's worldwide architectural-engineering global strategy, and engineering alliance product lines.
Already the largest provider of document management services to the architectural, engineering and construction industry in the U.S., American Reprographics has acquired well over 100 companies ranging from a few million dollars in revenue to $75 million in the last two decades.
RFP#: VT-208-2011-01Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is seeking professional services of an Architectural/ Engineering firm, authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Virginia, with Criteria Development experience for a Design-Build project delivery method. The firm will have experience in developing program and design requirement bridging documents for the delivery of vivarium and support space within an existing research facility. The scope of the work for this project will include programming a vivarium up-fit of approximately 26,000 sf of the existing Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute shelled third floor space. The vivarium will operate as a barrier facility and the remainder of the space shall include programming for wet laboratory spaces, office s...
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