Specifications include, but are not limited to: The University of Virginia (University or UVA) invites highly qualified architectural consulting firms to submit a letter of interest and associated supporting materials for consideration in the selection of a consultant team to provide architectural and engineering design services for the construction of the University of Virginia’s Virginia Autonomous Systems Testing (VAST) Facility (Project), in accordance with the provisions of the University of Virginia Higher Education Capital Outlay Manual (HECOM). The first phase of the project will be pre-design. Upon successful completion of the pre-design effort, the University may in its sole discretion elect to retain the selected firm for full design and construction services for any or all phases of the future project.