SOLICITATION NOTICE
C -- Indefinite Delivery Type Contract for Environmental and Engineering Services Primarily for Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri within the Northwestern Division but could be anywhere within the Division's Mission Boundaries
- Notice Date
- 3/19/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- US Army Engineer District, Kansas City-Civil Works, ATTN: CENWK-CT, 700 Federal Building 60l East 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106-2896
- ZIP Code
- 64106-2896
- Solicitation Number
- DACW41-02-R-0007
- Response Due
- 4/18/2002
- Archive Date
- 5/18/2002
- Point of Contact
- Pamela Wellons, 816-983-3802
- E-Mail Address
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Email your questions to US Army Engineer District, Kansas City-Civil Works
(pamela.s.wellons@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- NA CONTRACT INFORMATION: The Kansas City District plans to procure one or more Indefinite Delivery Type (IDT) contracts for Environmental and Engineering Services primarily for Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri but could be anywhere within the Division Mission Boun daries. The contracts will be accomplished by issuance of individual task orders not to exceed $1,000,000 for the base period not to exceed one year, with an option for two additional extensions of one year each with a new $1,000,000 amount for each optio n period awarded. The maximum contract value is $3,000,000.00. Task Orders will be firm fixed price. This announcement is 100% Small Business Set-Aside. NAICS 541710, size standard 500 employees. The contract will involve the preparation of various Environ mental documents, studies, and specifications for various military installations and civil works projects supported by the Kansas City District, Corps of Engineers. The first contract is expected to be awarded in April, 2002. The method used to allocate ta sk orders will include: consideration of experience and user needs, workload, and performance. The scope of work and services will include all projects assigned to the Kansas City District and may include any effort assigned to a District within Northweste rn Division Mission Boundaries when such work and services are considered applicable under the scope of this acquisition. To be eligible for award, a firm must be registered in the DOD Central Contractor Registrations (CCR) Registrar via the CCR Internet s ite at: http://ccr2000.com or by contacting the DOD Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1-800-334-3414. PROJECT INFORMATION: The work under this contract may involve areas of Environmental compliance including but not limited to: preparation of biolo gical assessments [Endangered Species Act], environmental assessments and environmental impact statements [National Environmental Policy Act], archaeological surveys [National Historic Preservation Act], and historic architecture studies [National Historic Preservation Act], preparation of planning studies for military installations and civil works projects (including, but not limited to, risk assessments, mitigation planning and specification, environmental baseline surveys, biological monitoring (includin g preparation of monitoring plans), privatization support, Integrated Natural Resources management Plans [including component plans], Endangered Species Management Plans, cultural resources management plans, wetlands management plans, aquatic ecosy stem restoration (Water Resources Development Act), emergency stream bank restoration (Flood Control Act), pesticide management plans, preparation of military educational materials, various other military and civil works supporting studies; and preparation and/or updating of existing databases (including but not limited to mapping, geographic information systems [GIS], and computer-aided design and drafting [CADD]. Use of global positioning system (GPS) is required. SELECTION CRITERIA: Submittals will be ev aluated against the general evaluation factors listed in descending order of importance. The specific requirements must be identified in the SF 255. Items a through d are primary evaluation factors and e and f are secondary evaluation factors. a. Special ized Experience -- Responding firms and proposed teams should demonstrate specialized experience and technical competence in the following areas: (1) Demonstrate specialized experience and technical competence in the expected activities identified below, a s evidenced by the resumes of the personnel assigned to this project, as well as the firm. Only resumes identifying the professionalism and specialized experience are necessary. (2) Demonstrate specialized experience in completing projects listed in ?Proje ct Information,? for DOD sites primarily within Kansas City District, especially in those areas pertaining to federally threatened and endangered species stu dies. The contractor must possess detailed knowledge and have demonstrated experience in working with federally listed threatened and endangered species, particularly including the Indiana bat, gray bat, and bald eagle, and demonstrate specialized experien ce in completing projects involving radio-telemetry studies of endangered bats at DOD sites primarily within Kansas City District. (3) Demonstrate experience in complying with the Reasonable and Prudent Measures (RPMs) issued with the Biological Opinion of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for BRAC 95 actions at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. (4) Demonstrate specialized experience in completing projects involving Biological Assessments in accordance with ESA and NEPA compliance at DOD sites primarily wit hin the Kansas City District. (5) Demonstrate specialized experience in completing projects listed in ?Project Information,? for DOD sites in those areas pertaining to conducting Natural Resources studies for wetlands, flora, insects, mussels, fish, birds and bats. (6) Demonstrate specialized experience in completing projects requiring preparation of ecological risk assessments for DOD sites primarily within the Kansas City District. (7) Demonstrate specialized experience with preparation of educational mat erials for DOD sites primarily within the Kansas City District. (8) Demonstrate specialized experience in ecosystem restoration (Section 206 WRDA) within the Kansas City District. (9) Document specialized experience in emergency stream bank protection (Sec tion 14, FCA) within Kansas City District. (10) Demonstrate specialized experience with privatization/closure support at DOD sites primarily within the Kansas City District. (11) Experience with ISO 14001, Environmental Management Systems for the Federal g overnment and developing EMS pilot programs (Executive Order 13148 of April 21, 2000). (12) Demonstrate experience developing and hosting existing or customized software applications (with proven functionality) that provides access to project-specific and engineering data management systems via the inter-net. (13) Demonstrate ability to obtain US Fish and Wildlife issued permits to conduct studies of Indiana bats and gray bats, and the ability to meet future permit requirements. (14) Demonstrate specialize d experience in working cooperatively and productively with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service offices in Missouri and Kansas. (15) Demonstrate specialized experience in working cooperatively and productively with State Historic Preservation Offices in Missour i and Kansas. (16) Demonstrate specialized experience in completing projects listed in ?Project Information,? for DOD including Army, but also other service branches and National Guard sites, especially in those areas pertaining to the compliance with the procedural provisions of the Endangered Species Act. (17) Technical competence in preparing documents specified in Army Regulations (AR) 200-1, 200-2, 200-3 and 200-4 and Engineering Regulation (ER) 200-2-2. (18) Quality Management Procedures. A brief Proj ect Management Plan including an explanation of the firm's management approach, management of subcontractors (if applicable), quality control procedures and an organizational chart showing the inter-relationship of management and various team components (i ncluding subcontractors) must be included in paragraph 10 of the SF-255. Professional Qualifications. Responding firms shall demonstrate capability in these primary disciplines (in order of priority) with a minimum of two qualified individuals per discip line, except where noted otherwise (): environmental sciences, wildlife biology (experienced in endangered species compliance/management for federally-listed species named in this announcement) (4), aquatic/wetlands biology (to include experience in eco-sy stem restoration) (4), eco-toxicology (4), ecological and human health risk assessment (4), civil engineering (structural and environmental with experience with water containment and discharge, landfill structures, and remedial system design and specification), program/project management (with experience in working on USACE projects), soil science/geology, hydro-geology, prehistoric/historic archeology, architec tural history, and information technology (4), to include internet-based software development, GIS, GPS, and CADD. Firms shall provide at least two resumes for each discipline, except where noted otherwise numerically in parenthesis following the listed di scipline. Include a matrix that shows the discipline, degree and years of experience, in each of the specialized experience categories for each person on the proposed team. b. Past performance on DOD and other contracts with respect to cost control, quali ty of work, and compliance with performance schedules. c. Capabilities to complete the work in the required time. d. Technical competence and capability to perform work within Corps of Engineers and Department of Defense Environmental programs and Environ mental compliance as it pertains to NEPA, Clean Water Act and the Endangered Species Act. Specific knowledge of local conditions and project site features within the Kansas City District area of responsibility. e. Knowledge of the locality of the project a nd state and federal regulatory requirements for the states of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. f. Volume of DOD contracts awarded in the last 12 months to the prime A-E firm. In Block 10 of the SF 255, responding firms should cite all contract numbers , award dates and total negotiated fees for any DOD contract awarded within the last 12 months to the office expected to perform this work. Please indicate all task orders awarded your firm by DOD agencies within the last 12 months under an indefinite deli very type contract, regardless of the award date of the contract itself. Indicate date of task orders and fee for each. Modifications to task orders that were awarded prior to the last 12 months need not be listed. SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS. See Note 24 for g eneral submission requirements. Interested Small Business firms having the capabilities to perform this work must submit a SF 255 to the address listed below no later than 2:00 p.m. local time on 19 April 2002. Each firm/consultant listed within the SF 255 must have a current SF 254 (submitted with the last 12 months) on file with the Corps of Engineers, or one must be submitted with this package. Submit responses to: U.S. Army Corp of Engineers, 601 East 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri ACASS Number of t he office performing the work should be listed in Block 3 of the SF255. ACASS Numbers may be obtained by contacting Portland District, Corps of Engineers website at: http://nwp.usace.Army.mil/ct/i or by contacting the Portland District Office at 503-808-45 91. The Army single Face to Industry site is http://acquisition.Army.mil/default.htm. Release of a firm's status will occur within ten (10) days after approval of any selection. This is not a request for proposals. See Notes 1 and 24.
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Engineer District, Kansas City-Civil Works ATTN: CENWK-CT, 700 Federal Building 60l East 12th Street Kansas City MO
- Zip Code: 64106-2896
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 64106-2896
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