GUIS MS Tactile Exhibit Panel Replacement

Tactile Wayside Exhibits (PANELS REPLACEMENT) The National Park Service seeks quotations or offers for the fabrication and delivery of of Six (6) wayside exhibit panels (42" x 8"), each outdoor interpretive signage contains tactile models of natural and cultural history features for Gulf Island National Seashore (see IMAGES in Atch 2). The contractor shall provide all services including labor, materials, equipment, facilities, and travel necessary to fulfill requirements. These panels shall replace the current tactile exhibits installed throughout the Florida areas of the park. As such, all panels produced through this project must meet NPS Uniguide standards for installation within NPS Uniguide produced frames. ayside exhibits are large-format outdoor sign-like exhibits that the National Park Service employs either to orient visitors arriving to a new location, or to reveal the stories hidden in the view. These panels combine photographs, artwork, diagrams or maps, and texts that are written to be easy to read aloud. The goal is both to describe the landscape and to reveal the significance of an outdoor place being preserved as part of the National Park System. Selected wayside exhibits shall incorporate tactile elements like models, texture blocks, and relief maps using raised lines, base relief, or three dimensional. Wayside exhibit panels shall communicate visually and will rely heavily on graphics to interpret park resources. Basis of award: price and non-price factors. Comparative evaluation will be used as the source selection procedure; refer to solicitation Section M for more details.

Division 09 -	Finishes.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Exhibit Equipment.