The State is looking for firms interested in providing professional Architectural/Engineering services for the project referenced above. The project scope will involve the design, bid and construction for New Powerline Underground Lab at the Mitchell Technical College in Mitchell, South Dakota, OSE # TCM25--01X. This project includes the new construction of a 34,000 sq.ft. indoor underground power pole lab building on the campus of Mitchell Technical College. The procurement method for the project will be Construction Manager at Risk. The construction budget for the project is $ 6,500,000.00, but be advised that this number is subject to change. The project will need to be designed and ready for bid advertisement by the end of March 2025. Construction is anticipated to occur May 2025 – May 2026. Firms desiring to be considered for providing professional services for this project should send a statement of interest that outlines qualifications and experience for this project. Statements of Interest should at a minimum include the following: 1. Specialized expertise, capabilities, and technical competence as demonstrated by the team's capabilities, proposed approach and methodology to meet the project requirements. (30%) 2. Resources available to perform the work, including any specialized services, within the specified time limits for the project. (20%) 3. Record of past performance, including price and cost data from previous projects, quality of work, ability to meet schedules, cost control, and contract administration. (20%) 4. Availability to project locale. (10%) 5. Familiarity with project locale. (10%) 6. Proposed project management techniques. (5%) 7. Ability and project history in handling special project constraints. (5%)