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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 07, 2004 FBO #0863
MODIFICATION

C -- PROPOSED INDEFINITE DELIVERY TYPE (IDT) CONTRACTS FOR SURVEYING SUPPORT SERVICES, ENGINEERING DIVISION, VICKSBURG DISTRICT

Notice Date

4/5/2004
 

Notice Type

Modification
 

NAICS

541330 — Engineering Services
 

Contracting Office

US Army Engineer District, Vicksburg, ATTN: CEMVK-CT, 4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183-3435
 

ZIP Code

39183-3435
 

Solicitation Number

W912EE-04-A-0002
 

Response Due

4/27/2004
 

Archive Date

6/26/2004
 

Point of Contact

Alice Scott, 601-631-7906
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to US Army Engineer District, Vicksburg
(Alice.W.Scott@mvk02.usace.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

EPS Submission dated 25 Mar 04, synopsis is modified and reissued in its entirety to note a 20 page maximum for submissions of SF255, Blocks 7 and 10. (POC Jennifer Chambers (601) 631-5562) 1. CONTRACT INFORMATION: Up to two contracts will be aw arded as a result of this announcement. Work will be accomplished under Indefinite Delivery Contracts NTE $1.0M each for the base year (with an option period with an additional $1.0M) by the issuance of individual task orders, NTE $1.0M. An option period may be exercised at any time upon the exhaustion of funds during the base year. Work will be issued by negotiated firm-fixed price task orders. Allocation of task orders will be based on the following factors: specialized knowledge or expertise which wo uld enhance execution, past experience or knowledge of the locality, availability of appropriate staff, performance on previous task orders, magnitude of task order relative to remaining contract capacity, equitable workload distribution. This announcement is set-aside for small businesses with a code of SIC 8711. 2. PROJECT INFORMATION: The work consists of professional services in connection with surveying required at various locations primarily within the limits of the Vicksburg District, which includ es parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Use of the metric system of measurement may be required for some task orders. 3. SELECTION CRITERIA: Preselection criteria will be based on the following considerations, which are of equal importance. Th e firm, either in-house or through association with any qualified consultant(s), must: A. Have one or more registered land surveyors in each of the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. B. Have a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in the following areas: GPS surveys, automated hydrographic surveys utilizing DGPS, gage and discharge surveys, automated topographic surveys utilizing total stations and data collectors, cadastral surveys, OTF or RTK surveys, and multi-beam or fan-sweep hyd rographic surveys. C. Have demonstrated experience in the performance of first order horizontal and vertical control surveys. D. Have the necessary equipment, boats and personnel with demonstrated experience in the performance of the above type of survey s. E. Have demonstrated experience in the use of CADD/GIS systems. All drawings shall be furnished in Bentley Microstation design file compatible format or ESRI compatible format. Deliverables and backups must be of current version in operation by the V icksburg District at time of contract award. Responding firms must, as a part of their response, state the type of CADD system to be used by their firm and explain in detail how the system will be made compatible with the Vicksburg District CADD/GIS syste m. Firms failing to submit as a part of their response, information on how they will achieve complete CADD/GIS compatibility with the Vicksburg District's system will not be considered. Selection criteria will be based on the following considerations and are listed in descending order of importance (first by major criterion and then by each sub-criterion). Criteria A through E are primary. Criteria F through H are secondary and will onl y be used as a tie-breaker, if necessary, in ranking the most highly qualified firms. A. Specialized experience in first-order horizontal and vertical control surveys, GPS control surveys, automated hydrographic surveys in real time utilizing DGPS technol ogy, gage and discharge surveys on large and small streams, topographic surveys utilizing total stations and data collectors formatted for entry into CADD/GIS computer systems, topographic surveys utilizing vehicle-mounted OTF or RTK Differential GPS syste ms, multi-beam or fan-sweep hydrographic surveys, and cadastral surveys including large land areas accepted by state or Federal courts to settle boundary disputes. B. Capacity in terms of personnel, including management perso nnel, with demonstrated experience and qualifications in all areas of surveying required above, and necessary equipment to assure prompt response to and completion of surveying assignments (short listed firms may be shown model and serial numbers of all eq uipment shown in the SF 255). C. Professional qualifications of employees designated to work under this contract, including professional recognition, professional registration, advanced degrees, and recognized designations of industry professional organiz ations. D. Knowledge of locality in terms of terrain features, area-working conditions, location of major landforms, and river basins, etc. E. Past performance - consideration will be given to ratings on previous A-E DoD contracts for engineering service s. F. Extent of participation of SB, SDB, historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) and minority institutions (MI) in the contract team. Participation will be measured as a percentage of the total anticipated contract effort, regardless of whet her the SB, SDB, HBCU or MI is a prime contractor, subcontractor, or joint venture partner, the greater the participation, the greater the consideration. G. Geographic proximity to Vicksburg, Mississippi. H. DoD contract awards in the past 12 months. Th e greater the awards the lesser the consideration. In the final selection process, the most highly qualified firms will be interviewed. The contracts will be awarded on or about July 1, 2004. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Interested firms having the capabilities for this work are invited to submit one copy of a combined SF 255 and separate SF 254s for prime and each consultant to U.S. Army Engineer District, Vicksburg, ATTN: A-E Services Group (CEL MK-ED-AC), 4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183-3435. Note the following restrictions on submittal of SF255; Block 7, Resumes of key persons, specialist and individual consultants anticipated for this project will be limited to a maximum of 20 p ages. Block 10, Additional information will be limited to a maximum of 20 pages. Pages in excess of the maximum of 20 will be discarded and not used in evaluation. All telephone calls should be directed to Mrs. Jennifer Chambers, (601) 631-5562. APPOIN TMENTS WILL NOT BE SCHEDULED TO DISCUSS THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. Include ACASS numbers in Blocks 3b and 6 of SF 255. Call the ACASS Center at (503) 326-3459 to obtain a number. This is not a RFP. A fee proposal will be requested at a later date.
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Engineer District, Vicksburg ATTN: CEMVK-CT, 4155 Clay Street Vicksburg MS

Zip Code: 39183-3435

Country: US
 

Record

SN00560248-W 20040407/040405212455 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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