Environmental Protection Agency, Contracts Management Division, Cincinnati, OH 45268-7001

C -- ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE REGION 6, 7, 8, AND 9 SOL C500000T1. POC James M. Bzdusek, 513/366-2003. The Environmental Protection Agency anticipates awarding a Indefinite Quantity Type Contract for Architect Engineering Services in Regions 6, 7, 8, and 9 (Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Colorado, California and Nevada) as may be required from time to time as specified in written Delivery orders issued by the Government. The nature of the services required is as follows: Fundamental design, final design and follow-on services for the various construction and alteration projects; Architectural and engineering studies and reports as may be required, including mater planning of site; revisions of architectural and engineering drawings of various facilities to reflect modifications; development of site and utility plans; structural analyses and feasibility studies; construction quality control inspections. Some of the types of projects include: alterations a modifications to existing laboratory facilities; heating, ventilating and air conditioning modifications; design of fire protection and detection systems; and site improvements. Firms will be evaluated according to the following criteria, which are listed in descending order of importance: A) Demonstrated experience in the design and construction follow-on services for research laboratory facilities, B) Experience of key personnel assigned to this contract in all engineering disciplines and architecture, C) Adequate support personnel assigned to this contract in all engineering disciplines and architecture, D) Past record of good performance on public and private work; and E) Firms located in the Southwestern and Western part of the United States. The basic contract shall be one year in duration. It is anticipated that an option will be negotiated to extend the contract term for two additional one year terms of service. The aggregate value of delivery orders which will be placed under this contract is anticipated at $250,000.00 for the base year and for each option year. This procurement is set-aside for small businesses. The size standard is $2.5 million average annual receipts during the past three (3) years. The SIC or Program Element Number is 8712. Firms desiring consideration shall submit appropriate date as described in Note 24. Three copies of Standard Form 254's and 255's for the prime and all team members are to be submitted to the following address no later than close of business of the 30th calendar day after the date of this announcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Attn: Luther Mellen, Engineering, Planning and Architecture Branch (3204), Room 502, 401 M. Street, SW, Washington, D.C. 20460. Note: If the 30th day is a Saturday, Sunday or Federal holiday, the deadline is the close of business of the next business day. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. (RFP). (151)

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