US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, NEW YORK DISTRICT 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New York, 10278-0090, Attn: CENAN-EN-MR

C -- ENERGY MONITORING CONTROL SYSTEM AT MCGUIE AFB WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ SOL CBAEEN-5020-0011 POC W. Cunningham (212) 264-9123. Location: Mcguire AFB, NJ, Scope of services required: The completion and development of field investigations, surveys, detailed construction cost estimates, design analyses, plans and specifications, and construction services. The scope of work for the proposed project involves the preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimate for upgrading the existing Energy Monitoring Control System (EMCS) to enhance its capability and provide state of the art energy management utilizing the latest proven technology. Principal features of the work include, but are not limited to the production of project documents to replace all field and main stations components that will be capable of operating independently of the rest of the system and shall service approximately 150 field locations on base and within the family housing areas. The main station shall include 3 Computer Processing Units (CPU) that are totally portable and useable at any one of the locations utilizing location electric and telephone service to transmit data via modem. The system shall provide Direct Digital Control (DDC) of field stations which also must be capable of operating independently of the main station. Project includes minor renovation of the existing fire station to provide room for the EMCS hardware. Plans for the removal and ultimate turnover to the Government of existing EMCS components is also a part of the planned project. Estimated Construction Cost Range: $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 Technical capability required but not limited to: Mechanical, Fire Protecton Specialist, Electrical, Architectural, Structural, Civil, Cost Estimating. Responding firms should indicate their ability to produce all requied work in digitized drawings on Autocad, their capability to access an electronic bullentin board and Automated Review Management System (ARMS) via modem, and the capability of preparing construction estimates in M-CACES (Corps of Engineers Cost Estimating Software). Special qualifications: The selected firm should have specialized experience in the design and selection of Energy Monitoring Control Systems (EMCS) that have DDC control capability. Demonstrated experience in the production of contract documents for the installation calibration, and testing of EMCS systems with DDC capability are perferred. Familiarity with NFPA and DOD requirements State of New Jersey and local regulations is required. Maximum in house capability is preferred since this will be a fast track project. Firms not having full in house capability must demonstrate how they will manage consultants through a management plan to insure quality control and ability to coordinate all design disciplines. The selected firm should be familiar with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Air Force design guidance and current environmental laws regulations. Evaluation factors (in descending order of importance) : 1) Specialized experience of the firm in the type of work required; 2) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services; 3) Capacity of the firm to accomplish the work in the required time, reflecting qualifications of key personnel; 4) Past performance if any, on contracts with government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; 5) Geographic location and knowledge of the locality of the project, provided that application of this criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and the size of the project; and 6) The volume of work previously awarded to the firm by the Department of Defense, with the object of effecting an equitable distribution among qualified A/E firms, including small and small disadvantaged business firms, and firms that have not had prior Department of Defense contracts. Estimated Design Start date: April 1995. Estimated Design Completion date: October 1995. Small and disadvantaged firms are encouraged to participate as prime contractors or as members of joint ventures with other small businesses, and all interested contractors are reminded that the successful contractor will be expected to place subcontractors to the maximum practicable extent with small and disadvantaged firms in accordance with Public Law 95-507. If a large business firm is selected a small business, subcontracting plan will be required prior to award. A/E firms which meet requirements described in this announcement and desiring to be considered for selection are invite to submit a SF255 A/E and related services questionnaire for specific projects to US Army Corps of Engineers, 26 Federal Plaza, NY, NY 10278-0090, Attn: Ms. W. Cunningham (Rm 2143). Ms. Cunningham can also be reached at (212) 264-9123. Interested A/E firms having he capabilities to perform this work must submit their SF255 (and a SF254 for the prime and all consultants to the above address no later that the close of business on the 30th day after the date of this announcement. If the 30th day is a Saturday, Sunday, or Federal holiday, the deadline is the close of business of the next business day. Solicitation packages are not provided for A/E contracts. This is not a request for proposal. Firms not having a current SF254 already on the file with this office, and responding to this announcement should submit a copy of the SF254 along with the SF255. Personal visits for the purpose of discussing the project are discouraged. Firms will indicate on block 10, page 11 of their SF255's the total number of Department of Defense A/E Awards (basics and delivery orders) and the total value of those awards within the last 12 months prior to the date of this announcement. Firms that do not comply with this requirement will be considered non-responsive. Firms should indicate whether their firm is listed in the ACASS system in Oregon; If yes, please indicae your ACASS number in item 1 of SF255. If not, submit two (2) copies of SF254 on initial response to our CDB. (0024)

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