SOURCES SOUGHT
C -- Food Service Site Preparation for Tuskegee and Tuscaloosa VA Medical Centers
- Notice Date
- 3/8/2002
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System, VISN 7 Network Logistics Office, 2400 Hospital Road, Tuskegee, Alabama 36083
- ZIP Code
- 36083
- Solicitation Number
- 247-0154-02
- Response Due
- 4/1/2002
- Point of Contact
- Point of Contact - Sherida Berry, Contracting Officer, (334) 727-0550, Contracting Officer - Sherida Berry, Contracting Officer, (334) 727-0550
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to Sherida Berry
(sherida.berry@med.va.gov)
- Description
- Provide Architect Engineer services to prepare site for food service preparation. The A/E team, including architects, engineers, CIH and a professional food consultant shall conduct site visits, meetings with staff and field investigations to determine existing conditions of building structures (food service preparations and distribution areas) at Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System in Tuskegee, AL and VA Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, AL. The professional food consultant shall be employed by the A/E with extensive knowledge of advanced meal delivery. A/E team is to study and investigate all components of the food production, equipment and setups, to final dispensing of trays to patients. All building aspects will be thoroughly evaluated (i.e. electrical, plumbing, mechanicl, structural, space planning, etc.). Team to furnish a report detailing all findings and or problems. The A/E team will also develop multiple options for operation of each food production system at each facility. Options will include, but not limited to renovations to each facility present kitchen, renovation of other space at each facility, and or development of new construction. Primary cost for all options shall be provided with a detail report of findings as well as recommendations (pros and cons) for each facility. This is a request for 254's and 255's only. Architect-Engineer firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit: (1) a Standard Form 254, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire, (2) a Standard Form 255, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire for Specific Project, when requested, and (3) any requested supplemental data to the procurement office shown. Firms having a current Standard Form 254 on file with the procurement office shown are not required to register this form. Firms desiring to register for consideration for future projects administered by the procurement office (subject to specific requirements for individual projects) are encouraged to submit annually, a statement of qualifications and performance data, utilizing Standard Form 254, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire. Firms responding to this announcement before the closing date will be considered for selection, subject to any limitations indicated with respect to size and geographic location of firm, specialized technical expertise or other requirements listed. Following an initial evaluation of the qualification and performance data submitted, three or more firms that are considered to be the most highly qualified to provide the type of services required, will be chosen for negotiation. Selection of firms for negotiation shall be made through an order of preference based on demonstrated competence and qualifications necessary for the satisfactory performance of the type of professional services required, that include: (1) professional capabilities; (2) specialized experience and technical competence, as required; (3) capacity to accomplish the work in the required time; (4) past performance on contracts with respect to cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; (5) geographical location and knowledge of the locality of the project, provided that application of the criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and size of the project; (6) any other special qualification required under this announcement by the contracting activity. In addition to the above qualifications, special qualifications in the Department of Defense include the volume of work previously awarded to the firm by the Department of Defense, with the object of effecting an equitable distribution of Department of Defense architect engineer contracts among qualified architect-engineer firms including small and small disadvantaged business firms, and firms that have not had prior Department of Defense contracts.
- Web Link
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RFI 247-0154-02
(http://www.bos.oamm.va.gov/solicitation?number=247-0154-02)
- Record
- SN00038131-W 20020310/020308213213 (fbodaily.com)
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