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This seems similar to the recently advertised NRA positions here in Ireland.

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> Subject:	VDOT Statewide Cultural Resource Consulting announcement
> (fwd)
> 
> think this is the first time i've seen such a tender going out for an
> entire 
> state - usually it's just for individual projects, or has anyone else seen
> 
> anything similar?
> 
> Wittkofski, J. Mark schrieb:
> > Any interested professional cultural resources firm is encouraged to
> submit
> > a proposal for the following statewide consulting services contract.
> The
> > entire RFP can be downloaded from the VDOT site included in the
> > announcement.  Thank you.
> >
> > J. Mark Wittkofski
> >
> >
> >
> > STATEWIDE CULTURAL RESOURCE SERVICES
> >
> > The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is seeking expressions
> of
> > interest from consulting firms to provide statewide cultural resource
> > services that are related to transportation projects.  These services
> > include, but are not limited to: 1) conducting surveys to identify
> > buildings, structures, districts, objects, and sites potentially
> eligible
> > for listing in the National Register of Historic Places; 2) preparing
> > treatment plans for significant resources affected by transportation
> > projects; and 3) implementing treatment actions as determined by VDOT.
> In
> > addition to the foregoing, firms will need to have the capacity to
> prepare
> > landscape plans as partial mitigation for impacts to significant
> historic
> > properties, to conduct surveys for locating identified cultural
> resources
> > onto transportation CADD plans and plots, and to be able to take
> > geotechnical borings and prepare soils analyses as may be needed for the
> > identification of archaeological sites.  All services must be performed
> in
> > accordance with VDOT guidelines; all appropriate federal and state laws
> and
> > regulations, and be of sufficient quality to obtain approvals from all
> > applicable federal and state regulatory agencies.
> >
> > This contract will have a maximum compensation of $3,000,000.00 or a
> term of
> > three (3) years, whichever occurs first.  The method of payment will be
> > actual costs for each assignment based on fixed billable rates.  During
> the
> > course of this contract, work will be solicited only as the need arises.
> > For any given project, VDOT will provide a scope and request a detailed
> work
> > plan and schedule of compensation to be submitted by the consultant for
> > review, negotiation of the level of effort, and approval before work can
> > begin.  It is anticipated that this contract will involve numerous
> projects,
> > but VDOT cannot predict nor guarantee the timing, complexity, or number
> of
> > projects assigned. The Department reserves the right to modify or
> eliminate,
> > in whole or in part, any of the requested services.
> >
> > Responding firms must obtain a copy of the complete Request for Proposal
> > (RFP) for requirements.  The RFP may be downloaded from the VDOT
> Internet
> > site: www.vdot.state.va.us/OpNet <http://www.vdot.state.va.us/OpNet> .
> For
> > persons with a hearing impairment, this number can be reached via the
> > Virginia relay center (1-800-828-1120).  To receive the RFP by mail or
> fax,
> > firms may contact Mr. J. Mark Wittkofski, VDOT Environmental Division at
> > (804) 371-6867.  Submissions must be received no later than 4:00 p.m.
> (EST),
> > Tuesday, November 14, 2000.
> 
> 
> geoff carver
> http://home.t-online.de/home/gcarver/
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