Continuing the legacy of outstanding museum architecture, the Smithsonian Institution seeks to commission our nation’s most talented designers to design a facility of quality and value for the National Museum of African American History and Culture. This commission will demonstrate the value of a truly integrated design that balances aesthetics, cost, constructability, and reliability; while creating an environmentally responsible and superior place for staff and visitors. This announcement is open to all businesses regardless of size. The contract awarded will be firm-fixed-price. Minority, Small business, Small disadvantaged business, Women-owned small business, Hub-zone small business, Veteran owned small business, and Service Disabled Veteran owned firms are strongly encouraged to apply.

Response time is 19 September 2008 4:00 pm Eastern. Visit the site to learn more.

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