SOURCES SOUGHT
C -- A-E Services for the USFS - Inyo, Tahoe, Eldorado Forests & LTBMU
- Notice Date
- 3/19/2002
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-5 IBET Province, Eldorado N.F., 100 Forni Road, Placerville, CA, 95667
- ZIP Code
- 95667
- Solicitation Number
- IBET-03-02-065
- Response Due
- 4/22/2002
- Archive Date
- 5/7/2002
- Point of Contact
- Marilyn Jones, Procurement Assistant, Phone 530 621-5233, Fax 530 621-5258, - Carrol Jagger, Procurement Assistant, Phone 530 621-5232, Fax 530 621-5258,
- E-Mail Address
-
mkjones@fs.fed.us, cjagger@fs.fed.us
- Description
- Professional A/E services are required for architectural, landscape architectural, civil engineering, and interpretive design. This includes survey, conceptual design, design development & final design; obtaining necessary permits and meeting Lake Tahoe Basin planning requirements; preparation of construction documents including drawings in CAD format, specifications and cost estimates; integration of interpretive themes and exhibits; and construction inspection. The following types of projects are proposed: buildings, nature/visitor centers, access roads and parking areas, drainage and minor concrete structures, masonry, remodel of existing buildings (re-roofing, re-siding, electrical etc.), restoration of historic structures following Secretary of the Interior Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties, utility systems (water, sewer, electrical), UFAS/ADA/accessibility retrofits, recreation facility reconstruction, and miscellaneous work including, but not limited to, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, structural, sprinkler systems, waste water disposal, propane/natural gas, BMP upgrades, and landscaping. This work will not include bridge design. All electronic files, cad or otherwise, shall become the property of the Forest Service. Any contract resulting from this request will be an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity fixed unit priced (loaded) labor rate type and will provide for a base year and two (2) unilateral option years. We may award up to three contracts. The guaranteed minimum award under each contract will be $5,000.00 per year. The maximum of $500,000.00 in task order fee's are possible over the lifetime of the contract(s) combined.. Work under this contract will be issued by task orders and will be performed on Federal Lands located on the Inyo, Tahoe, and Eldorado National Forests and the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU). All interested offerors must submit an SF-254 and SF-255 to the USDA Forest Service, Eldorado National Forest, Acquisitions, 100 Forni Road, Placerville, CA 95667 ATTN: Carrol Jagger, no later than close of business (4:30 pm) on 04/22/02. The following criteria will be applied in relative order of importance. (1) Professional qualifications and technical competence necessary for satisfactory performance of the required services including: site surveying; architectural; landscape architectural; mechanical, electrical, structural, geotechnical, civil engineering; historic structure preservation/restoration; interpretive site/facility development; and contract inspection. (2) Specialized experience in the types of work required, intimate knowledge of, and proven effectiveness in working with and obtaining required permits from local agencies such as Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Army Corps of Engineers, El Dorado County, CA, Placer County, CA, Douglas County, NV, State Historic Preservation Offices, and the City of South Lake Tahoe. (3)Past performance on contracts with government agencies and private industry demonstrate cost control, quality work, and on time delivery. (4) Location in the general geographical area of these forests, and knowledge of the locality and local issues, such as producing effective designs mitigating Lake Tahoe Basin water quality issues (Best Management Practices and permitting requirements), seasonal construction restrictions, provided that application of this criteria leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and the size of the project. In order to receive maximum considerations, interested firms should address the evaluation criteria individually including samples of previous work.
- Place of Performance
- Address: The Inyo, Tahoe, Eldorado, National Forests and the, Lake Tahoe Management Unit
- Record
- SN00044809-W 20020321/020319213127 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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