[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 6]
[Revised as of October 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR1536.602-2]

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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
               CHAPTER 15--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
 
PART 1536_CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart 1536.6_Architect-Engineer Services
 
Sec. 1536.602-2  Establishment of evaluation boards.

    (a) The Environmental Protection Agency Architect-Engineer 
Evaluation Board is established as a central permanent Board located at 
Headquarters EPA under authority delegated to the Director, Office of 
Acquisition Management. The Board shall perform all architect-engineer 
evaluations on an agency-wide basis. The Agency Board shall be composed 
of not less than three nor more than five voting members and one non-
voting advisory member from the contracting office. The following 
constitutes the minimum composition of the Architect-Engineer Evaluation 
Board:
    (1) Member and Chairperson. Chief, Engineering, Planning, and 
Architecture Branch, Facilities Management and Services Division or his/
her designee;
    (2) Member. A professional engineer or architect from EPA to be 
designated by the Chairperson;
    (3) Member. A program official initiating the requirement or a 
designated representative; and
    (4) Advisory Member. A Contracting Officer or his/her 
representative.
    (b) The Service Center Manager (SCM) is delegated the authority to 
appoint either one or two additional voting members as may be 
appropriate for a particular project.
    (c) In the event of an emergency or extended absence, a member may 
designate, in writing, with the concurrence of the Chairperson, an 
alternate experienced in architecture, engineering, or construction to 
serve in his/her absence.
    (d) The duties of the advisory member shall include, but not be 
limited to, the following:
    (1) Assuring that the criteria set forth in the public notice are 
applied in the evaluation process; and

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    (2) Assuring that actions taken during the evaluation process do not 
compromise subsequent procurement actions.

[59 FR 18977, Apr. 21, 1994, as amended at 67 FR 5052, Feb. 4, 2002]