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The interview will be held on [Day of Week, Month, Day, Year,] at [Time am/pm], at the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), located at [Street Address, Suite/Floor, City] . If the consultant’s team has a conflict with the scheduled date and time, our office is under no obligation to accommodate the consultant’s request for changes.  \nIt is the State’s policy that every visitor is required to present a driver’s license or other form of photo identification to the security guard before being admitted into a State building.  \nPlease ensure that each member of your team has the appropriate identification. The final evaluation interview process will include the following:  \nA. Example [Select Task or Phase] Order Presentation:  \nConsultants will be required to demonstrate their approach to performing the work, challenges, alternate solutions, key staff’s availability, and ability to deliver the services. This will include a discussion of a maximum [Insert Number (\\#) of firms submitted by Caltrans Contract Manager or Coordinator] proposed employees (prime and subconsultants) with different classifications from your Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that would be assigned to work on the Example [Select Task or Phase Order] .  \nYou are required to email a list of a maximum [Insert Number (\\#) of firms submitted by Caltrans Contract Manager or Coordinator] proposed employees’names, with their proposed contract role no later than 10:00 AM on [xx/xx/xxxx] to [DPAC Contract Analyst Name] at [e-mail address] and to [Contract Manager Name Contract Manager] at [e-mail address] . The proposed employees are not required to attend the interview as part of your presentation; however, the consultant Contract Manager is expected to attend. Absence of the consultant Contract Manager may limit the consultant’s ability to answer all questions.  \nYour presentation should be no longer than [\\#\\#] minutes and should address the evaluation criteria listed on the Consultant Evaluation Form, Presentation and Interview,  ADM-2028a. Exhibits are permitted during the presentation.  \nB. Technical Scenario Questions Review:  \nConsultants will be provided [\\#\\#] minutes to review the Technical Scenario Questions (TSQ) prior to providing oral responses. 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