THE METROPOLITAN PARK DISTRICT OF TACOMA Request For Qualifications For Landscape Architecture, Architecture and Engineering Design Services Point Defiance Park Japanese Garden Redevelopment Project RFQ#J2015-16 The Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma will accept Letters of Interest and Statements of Qualifications from landscape architecture, architecture, and engineering teams for the preparation of construction documents for the Point Defiance Japanese Garden, located at 5801 Trolley Lane 98407, Tacoma, Washington. The work is being carried out as a partnership between the City of Tacoma's Sister City Association and Metro Parks Tacoma. Statements of Qualification (SOQ) will be received at Metro Parks Tacoma, 4702 S. 19th Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 no later than 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 9, 2015. Qualifications received after the appointed time set for receipt will be returned unopened. A formal Request for Qualifications (RFQ) describing the project, professional services required, and the desired form of response to this advertisement may be viewed together with other background information on the proposed project at http:www.metroparkstacoma.org/ japenese-garden. Any issues accessing information posted on the site, contact Tammy Maines (tammym@tacomaparks.com). September 17