MODIFICATION
C -- Architectural and engineering services for repair/maintenance, alteration, and new construction projects
- Notice Date
- 4/3/2002
- Notice Type
- Modification
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Facilities Division, Facilities Contract Branch, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Mail Stop 5124, Beltsville, MD, 20705-5124
- ZIP Code
- 20705-5124
- Solicitation Number
- 08-3K15-02
- Response Due
- 5/1/2002
- Archive Date
- 5/16/2002
- Point of Contact
- Scott Sentz, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-504-1172, Fax 301-504-1187,
- E-Mail Address
-
ssentz@ars.usda.gov
- Description
- The Agricultural Research Service (ARS), USDA, has a requirement for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IDQ) for architectural and engineering services for repair/maintenance, alteration, and new construction projects in the North Atlantic Area (NAA), which includes the States of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, and on a very limited basis for the remaining states where ARS has research facilities. More than one award may be made. Firms will be required to provide professional services in the disciplines of architecture, structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering for pre-design, design, and post design services. The contract term will be for a 1-year basic period, with four 1-year optional periods. The A-E services shall include, but not be limited to: energy-related studies, environmental assessments, surveys, investigative reports, concept studies, geotechnical investigations, asbestos abatement, life cycle cost analyses, design criteria development, designs, analyses, drawings, specifications, detailed costs estimates, bid evaluations, shop drawing review and approval, construction monitoring and inspections, design review services, and other related tasks as required. The Government agrees to obtain under the contract, a minimum of $1,000 of professional services per year. The maximum dollar value of services to be obtained under the contract shall not exceed $2,000,000 per year. Evaluation of firms will be made on the following criteria (all factors being of equal weight): (a) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services (b) Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required, including laboratory design; (c) Past performance on contracts with Government Agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; (d) Staffing and equipment, and volume and nature of present workload as it relates to the ability to perform the work in a timely manner, project coordination, management skills, and team experience, (e) Geographic location of principle office as it relates to accomplishing work throughout the NAA, and coordinating activities with the Area Administrative Office. Firms meeting the requirements of this announcement are invited to submit three (3) copies of their Standard Forms 254's and 255's, with appropriate data (See Note 24), by 3:30 p.m., local time, May 1, 2002. Offerors are encouraged to submit their proposals via overnight/express mail since USPS mial is being delayed due to the procedures being utilized for the decontamination process. This solicitation is unrestricted in accordance with the Small Business Competitive Demonstration Program. NAICS assigned is 54131. This is not a request for proposal.
- Place of Performance
- Address: SEE DESCRIPTION
- Record
- SN00052607-W 20020405/020403213123 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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