SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN TRIBE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) BUILDING SYSTEMS COMMISSIONING SERVICES SOUTHERN UTE MULTI-PURPOSE & CHAPEL FACILITY IGNACIO COLORADO Southern Ute Indian Tribe Construction & Project Management Dept. P.O. Box 737 116 Mouache Drive Ignacio Colorado 81137 970-563-0138 The Southern Ute Indian Tribe requests proposals from firms to provide Building Systems Commissioning Services for the Multi-purpose and Chapel facilities. Responses to this RFP will be received by the Southern Ute Indian Tribe's Construction and Project Management Department located at 116 Mouache Drive in Ignacio Colorado 81137 until 2:00 PM MDT Friday May 30 2008. Proposals received after that time will not be accepted and will be returned unopened. Contact Hilda Burch for a copy of the RFP at 970-563-0138 or hburch@southern-ute.nsn.us. The Southern Ute Indian Tribe Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) has established a preference for contracting and subcontracting to certified Indian Owned businesses. A bid preference of 5% will be given to any qualified Native American owned company. No re-bid will be allowed. To receive this preference Native American owned companies must be certified by the Southern Ute Indian Tribe's TERO. The TERO has up to 30 days to certify any Native American owned business after filing the appropriate documents. Any Native American owned business not certified by the due date will not be given a preference. For information on certification contact the TERO office at 970-563-0117. The Southern Ute Indian Tribe reserves the right to reject any and all bids to waive any informality in bids and to accept the bid deemed in the opinion of the Tribe to be in the best interest of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. Legal No. 60135 published in The Daily Times Farmington New Mexico on Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays May 06 07 08 09 10 13 14 15 16 17 2008