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Following submission of the Prelia1nary Application Fora, an evaluation of the proposals will be provided by the staff of the THC. In conjunction with a site visit, staff will consult with applicants to determine ,the scope of the project and a preliminary estimation of cost. Following notification of eligibility, applicants should select a qualified project professional before submitting a formal Request for Funding by 6 April 1990. Procureaent of, Project Professional The grant recipient must perform competitive procurement procedures to obtain the project professional. The grant recipient must contact at least three qualified professionals for written bids, usually through the issuance of Request for Proposals (THC has samples of such requests if needed). In addition, the grant recipient may want to advertise for written bids in such broad market publ~cations as the "Commerce Business Daily", newspapers, professional.journals, etc. The THC has resumes of interested and qualified parties on file that grant recipients should use for contacts. This file contains resumes for minority business enterprises as well, and every effort should be made to contact these minority businesses. The THC does not endorse any party; these resumes are for informational purposes only. The invitation to bid (Request for Proposals), proposals received, statement explaining selection process must be submitted to the THC as part of the Project Proposal. Standards for Professional Qualifications To insure that appropriate historical, architectural, archeological and cultural properties are identified for the public benefit through grants-in-aid assistance, the following minimal professional standards for historical, architectural, and archeological documentation have been established by Preservation Assistance Division, National Park Service Personnel. Those persons supervising the surveys must be professionally qualified in accordance with 36 CFR 61 as follows: Professional Requirements "In the following definitions, a year of full-time professional experience need not consist of a continuous year of full-time work but may be made up of discontinuous periods of full-time or part-time work adding up to the equivalent of a year of full-time experience. Historr. The minimum professional qualifications in history are a graduate degree in history or closely related field; or a bachelor's degree in history or a related field plus one of the following: a) at least two years of full-time experience in research, writing, teaching, interpretation, or other demonstrable professional activity with an academic institution, historical organization or agency, museum, or other professional institution; or b) substantial contribution through research and publication to the body of scholarly knowledge in the field of history. 9