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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF DECEMBER 16, 2006 FBO #1846
MODIFICATION

C -- Architect and Engineering Services

Notice Date
12/14/2006
 
Notice Type
Modification
 
NAICS
541310 — Architectural Services
 
Contracting Office
Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, R-8 Southern Region, 1720 Peachtree Rd. NW Suite 876 South Regional Office, Atlanta, GA, 30309, UNITED STATES
 
ZIP Code
30309
 
Solicitation Number
AG-43ZP-S-07-0006
 
Response Due
12/15/2006
 
Archive Date
12/30/2006
 
Point of Contact
Joy Fryer-Scott, Contract Specialist, Phone 404-347-1635, Fax 404-347-4866, - Vienne Rice, Procurement Technician, Phone 404-347-1620, Fax 404-347-4866,
 
E-Mail Address
jfryerscott@fs.fed.us, viennerice@fs.fed.us
 
Description
Amendment 3 - December 13, 2006 ? Combined/Synopsis; Solicitation No. AG-43ZP-S-07-0006 Subject: Question and Answers The purpose of this amendment is to provide answers to questions received after the posting of the solicitation. The solicitation closing date remains unchanged. All proposal packages are due no later than 2:00 p.m. est. December 15, 2006. Question 1: There are 5 categories (A - E) of architectural/engineering services listed in the solicitation, are you awarding 1 contract per specific service type? Answer 1: Yes. The government anticipates awarding a contract for each of the specific service type Question 2: Are firms able to proposal on specific service types or do they need to offer all service types listed? Answer 2: An offeror may offer for the categories in which their firms are qualified/interested in. An offorer does not have to have offer for all categories. Question 3: Since there are up to 5 contracts being awarded, will the selection committee consider capable small businesses to fill 1 or more of the contracts? Answer 3: Yes. Small business will be considered for any of the 5 categories. However, the procurement is through full and open competition. Question 4: I wanted to confirm however if separate contracts are going to be issued for each of the A/E services categories noted. A. Arch. Services, with Engineering Support for Arch. Projects B. Engineering Services, M/E/P C. Engineering Services, Struct., Geotech. D. Landscape Architecture Services, with Civil Engr. Support In-House E. Engr. Services - Civil, Env., Hazmat Answer 4: The government anticipates awarding 5 separate contracts. The government would like for any firm that proposes to do so in the category in which it is best suited. The government will consider separate proposals from the same firm for more than one category however, awarding five separate contracts is the government?s intent. Question 5: What are the limits on the contract for capacity per year and total contract? Answer 5: There are none, other than the size of any given task order, $1/2 million Question 6: Is it intended that one submittal/contract cover all 5 service areas, or should firms submit on each service area separately? Answer 6: Submit on each separately. Question 7: What US Forest Service computers/systems do we have to be compatible with? Answer 7: This is an evaluation criteria. Minimum: MS Windows, Word, Excel, AutoCad 2006; Prefer in addition: SpecLink, REVIT, Right N, Right Suite, eQuest Question 8: Are you asking for 24 hour emergency response field capability under the "Environmental" or "HAZMAT" category? Answer 8: No Question 9: Is the cover letter included in the 100 pages? Answer 9: Yes Question 10: Is the QA Plan included in the 100-page limit? Answer 10: Yes Question 11: Do I understand that a separate Part 1 is to be submitted for each subconsultant or can we blend their quals (projects and resumes, in particular) into our Part 1? If submitted separately, do they count toward the 100 pages? Answer 11: Separate Part 1 for each subconsultant, but total of 100 pages per team Question 12: Do the "innovative forms and patterns in building design" count in the 100-page limit? Answer 12: Yes Question 13: What do you mean by "innovative forms"? Answer 13: This phrase refers to particularly notable past work done by the offeror, most typically to be illustrated by photographs and/or renderings. Question 14: Do our subcontractors need to register their Reps and Certs online through the CCR also? Answer 14: Please refer to the following and see the last statement: In order to comply with the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, all contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to be considered for an award of a federal contract. For information NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (14-DEC-2006); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
 
Web Link
Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/43ZP/AG-43ZP-S-07-0006/listing.html)
 
Place of Performance
Address: Southern United States
Zip Code: 30309
Country: UNITED STATES
 
Record
SN01197177-F 20061216/061214223916 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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