The General Services Administration (GSA) announces an opportunity for design excellence in public architecture for performance of A&E design for a new U.S. Port of Entry, in Raymond, Montana, in accordance with General Services Administration (GSA) quality standards and requirements. This is stage II of a two-stage selection process. The following firms have been selected (short listed) for Stage II consideration: 1. Carlson Architects PS, Architecture & Planning, 2111 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121 Donald Carlson. 2. Hammond Beeby Rupert Ainge, Inc., 440 N. Wells, Suite 630, Chicago, IL 60610, Mary Brigid O'Toole. 3. Johnson Laffen Galloway Architects, 124 N. 3rd Street, Grand Forks, ND, 58201, Lonnie J. Laffen. 4. Overland Partners, 5101 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209, Mark Headley. 5. Valerio Dewalt Train Associates, 500 N. Dearborn Street, 9th Floor, Chicago, IL 60610, Joseph M. Valerio. Stage II: In this stage, the entire project TEAM, including the A-E design firms selected above in the first stage, their designated lead designers, and ALL the consultants who will work on the project will be evaluated. Your firm is hereby requested to submit by January 17, 2002, 3:00 p.m. local time, four copies of the SF 254 and 255's that reflect the entire design team and all outside consultants to include a civil/surveying consultant.

Lynda Sena, Contracting Officer, Phone: 303- 236-7070 x272, Fax (303) 236-3606, E-mail lynda.sena@gsa.