Contracting Division, U. S. Coast Guard Facilities Design & Construction Center (Atlantic), 5505 Robin Hood Road, Suite K, Norfolk, VA 23513-2431

C -- INDEFINITE DELIVERY CONTRACT FOR VARIOUS DESIGN PROJECTS SOL DTCG47-95-R-3EFK09 POC Contact Ms. Lucy Brockinton, Contract Specialist, (804) 858- 6238, Ext. 212 Provide professional architectural/engineering Interior Design Services for the preparation of detailed room layouts, specifications for shop and galley equipment, presentation boards and procurement lists on an as-needed basis for the outfitting of newly renovated and constructed Coast Guard shore facilities. The facilities include, but are not limited to, offices, barracks, dwellings, dispensaries, recreational facilities, warehouses, boat maintenance facilities. The services will be provided under a 12 month Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC). Multiple awards are anticipated. Under an IDC, individual firm fixed-price task orders for specific services are negotiated when the need for services arises. Each IDC is guaranteed a minimum of $5,000.00 and is limited to maximums of $300,000.00 per task order and $1,500,000.00 total for all task orders. The Government reserves the right to exercise a one-year option subject to the same dollar threshold limitations of the basic year as stated above. Anticipated award date is June 1995. The following evaluation criteria are applicable to one or more of the factors included in Note 24: (1) Specialized experience of the firm and technical competence in the type of work required (including joint venture or association) in similar projects; (2) Professional capacity to accomplish the work as scheduled; (3) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services; (4) Past performance on DOT and other Government contracts in terms of quality of work, ability to meet contractual performance/delivery schedules; (5) Minorities and women in all job classifications, considering availability in the general area; (6) Design ability and understanding of the requirements of the project; (7) Organization and management; including project team organization and key personnel roles and responsibilities in terms of coordination, schedule, and construction cost control and quality control procedures; and, quality management practices and quality control procedures and A/E client relationship. Special consideration will be given to firms located within Virginia. Firms desiring consideration should submit appropriate data as described in Note 24 to the address indicated above not later than 3:30 p.m. on May 1, 1995. This is not a Request for Proposal. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000.00 per contract to provide accounts receivable financing. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please call (800) 532- 1169. DTCG47-95 R-3EFK09. (0083)

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