SOURCES SOUGHT
C -- Request for Information Announcement Seeking Comments and Information from Urban Master Planning Consultants
- Notice Date
- 2/26/2007
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541320
— Landscape Architectural Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Multi-National Forces Iraq, Joint Contracting Command Iraq, PARC FORCES - Kirkuk Regional Contracting Center, Unit 70030 FOB Warrior, APO, AE, 09338, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- W91GFP-07-R-0213
- Response Due
- 3/7/2007
- Archive Date
- 3/22/2007
- Description
- ANNOUNCEMENT: This is a Request for Information (RFI) announcement seeking comments and information from Urban Master Planning Consultants. This notice is issued for information and planning purposes only and is not a request for proposal. The U.S. Army and Government of Kirkuk, Iraq need information to determine the availability of capable Consultants that can guide the Master Plan Project Working Group (PWG) for the City of Kirkuk. To assist the Governments in determining the factors that would encourage the widest participation in the upcoming solicitation, the Governments are asking for information from potential Consultants on what their capabilities are and any issues that may prohibit them from participating as an independent liaison within the Kirkuk Provincial Government. The anticipated period of performance is 1 May 2007 through 30 April 2008. SYNOPSIS OF THE REQUIREMENT: The Consultant shall assist the Project Working Group, which includes the Director General (DG) of Urban Planning, City Regulators, Director General (DG) of Sector Planners, GIS Team, and the Governor?s Technical Representative. The contract will be awarded in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15 for non-personal services. This contract will be awarded and administered by Kirkuk Regional Contracting Center, Joint Contracting Command-Iraq. Quality Assurance and Contracting Officer?s Representative functions will be performed by Gulf Region North (GRN), United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). The Consultant shall have specialized experience and technical competence in Urban / City Planning, at least 5 years experience in urban planning in developing countries, preferable the Middle East, experience in leading teams of diverse backgrounds and skill sets and in Government liaison, able to speak Arabic and secondary Kurdish, and willing to move to the Kirkuk / Northern Iraq area to be available, at least 20 days of a month, to the Kirkuk Government. Award of the contract is anticipated in April 2007. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 541320 Landscape Architectural Services. REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: 1. Provide a short paragraph identifying what specialized experience, education, and training your company has as a Consultant in Urban Planning. 2. Include previous experience in urban planning in cities similar in size, population, and economic resources to Kirkuk, Iraq. 3. Willingness and capability to establish an office in the City of Kirkuk for the duration of the project. 4. Identify any issues or concerns that your company has that may prevent you from participating in the solicitation for the Urban Planning Consultant. Interested parties may submit responses to the above questions to MAJ Lynda Royse at lynda.royse@krab.centaf.af.mil. Responses are requested no later than 7 March 2007 and should include a point of contact, phone number, and email address.
- Place of Performance
- Address: City of Kirkuk
- Country: IRAQ
- Country: IRAQ
- Record
- SN01239172-W 20070228/070226225614 (fbodaily.com)
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