SOLICITATION NOTICE
C -- Regional Exhibit Design Services
- Notice Date
- 3/25/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - R5 Contracting & General Services 300 Westgate Center Drive Hadley MA 01035
- ZIP Code
- 01035
- Solicitation Number
- 501813R005
- Archive Date
- 3/24/2004
- Point of Contact
- Dale Aubin Contracting Officer 4132538230 Dale_Aubin@fws.gov;
- E-Mail Address
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- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is soliciting Standard Forms 254 and 255 for interpretive support services for field stations in the Northeast Region. This region encompasses the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Vermont, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island and West Virginia. This contract is designed to respond to the needs in this region for new exhibits and rehabilitation of, as well as additions to, existing exhibits. Facilities include, but are not limited to, visitor facilities, field offices visitor contact areas, outdoor kiosks, and other outdoor facilities. The interpretive products will be used to demonstrate the natural and cultural values of Fish and Wildlife Service lands, facilities, management programs, and associated plant and wildlife. The work will involve travel to the field stations and other locations for the purpose of planning and subject research, preparing costs estimates, inspecting and evaluating sites, assessing rehabilitation of existing exhibits, designing, fabricating, and installing exhibits. For the purpose of this contract, "exhibit" is defined as including, but not limited to, any of the following or combination thereof: dioramas and associated cabinetry, interpretive panels, audio/visual programs and equipment, graphics, photomurals, background paintings, multi-media programs and equipment, animatronics and other audio mechanicals, sound systems, photographs, interior and exterior signs, and sales displays fixtures. All exhibits must strive to be accessible to persons with disabilities by incorporating accessibility standards. Services will be obtained through a negotiated indefinite delivery contract for a term of five years (one base year and four option years). Task orders will be issued for each project as a result of negotiated level of effort. Travel and other reimbursable costs shall be in accordance with the current rates for Federal Employees. Evaluation factors are: (1) Demonstrated professional ability to clearly communicate intended message of clients (20%); (2) Demonstrated specialized experience and technical competence in producing a variety of media (20%); (3) Past performance on contracts in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules (20%); (4) Resources (personnel, facilities, equipment) to accomplish required volume of work in a timely manner (20%); (5) Proximity to East Coast airport with regularly scheduled flights (10%); (6) Price (10%). Qualifications of firms will be compared and rated by applying a numeric rating system to the evaluation factors listed above. Firms desiring consideration should submit three copies of Standard Forms 254 and 255 to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Contracting and General Services, 300 Westgate Center Drive, Hadley, MA 01035, Attn: Dale Aubin, Chief of Contracting, no later than close of business April 18, 2003. This procurement is unrestricted.
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- Record
- SN00287582-W 20030327/030325213753 (fbodaily.com)
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