Officer in Charge of Construction, Bldg 198, Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow, CA 92311-5050

C -- ARCHITECTURAL-ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR IRRIGATION/REPAIR/MINOR CONSTRUCTION FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS AT THE MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE, BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA SOL N68711-95-R-8128. Contact Contract Specialist, Susan Welch, 619-577-6421, or Contracting Officer, S. F. Reeves, 619-577-6453. This is an Indefinite Quantity/Firm Fixed Architect-Engineer contract. The contract covers the furnishing of design and engineering services for preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for the purpose of bidding and construction of various repair projects for golf course, parks, and utility systems including potable water distribution system; industrial and domestic waste water piping system (including repairs to existing landscaping; and resulting damage to pavement) at the Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow, CA. Repair/minor construction of golf course irrigation may include the preparation of drawings of existing landscaping (including location of trees, shrubs, sand traps, etc.), irrigation piping, sprinkler heads, pumps and computerized control system. Water distribution, industrial and domestic waste water piping replacement project will include removal of existing and installation of new piping, including disconnection and reconnection from existing buildings and fire hydrants, removal/installation fire hydrants, and removal/backfilling of manholes and valve boxes. The use of SPECSINTACT system for editing, processing and production of construction specifications utilizing Naval Facilities Guide Specifications will be required. The use of computer aided design and drafting may be required for some projects. The duration of the contract will be for 365 days from the date of an initial contract award or until the contract limit of $99,000 is reached. No single delivery order will exceed $50,000. If the Government exercises the option to extend the contract, the total amount of the contract shall not exceed $198,000. The estimated start date is August 1995. The estimated completion date is August 1996. The minimum design fee contract amount awarded for the contract period will be $25,000. Selection will be based on the following criteria which are numbered in order of importance: Note: The A-E must demonstrate his and each key consultant's qualifications with respect to the following evaluation factors. (1) Specialized experience of the firm (including consultants) in the design of golf course irrigation systems; water distribution system; and industrial and domestic waste water piping systems. Do not list more than a total of 10 projects in Block 8. Relate this experience to the proposed staff for the performance of the work. (2) Professional qualifications of the staff proposed for this contract in the performance major tasks. Qualifications should reflect the individual's potential contributions to this project. (3) Past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control procedures and indicate team members who are responsible for monitoring these processes. List any recent performance evaluations or awards received (do not submit copies). (4) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time. Indicate firms present workload, including workload of any consultants to be utilized for this contract. (5) Location in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project. (6) List the small or disadvanaged or women owned firms used as primary consultants or as subconsultants. In addition to the above, special qualifications in the Department of Defense include the volume of work previously awarded to the firm by the Department of Defense, with the object of effecting an equitable distribution of Department of Defense architect engineer contracts among qualified architect-engineer firms including small and small disadvantaged business firms, and firms that have not had prior Department of Defense contracts. Those firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement and wish to be considered, must submit a SF 255. In Block 10 of the SF 255, discuss why the firm is especially qualified based upon synopsized evaluation factors and provide evidence that your firm is permitted by law to practice the professions of architecture and engineering (i.e., state registration number). Clearly show the office location where the work will be done. Use Block 10 of the SF 255 to provide any additional information desired. One copy of the SF 255 is to be received in this office no later than 3:30 p.m. Pacific time, the 30th calendar days after the date of appearance of this announcement in the Commerce Business Daily. Should the due date fall on a weekend or holiday, the SF 255's will be due the first workday thereafter. SF 255's received after this date and time will not be considered. Submit a SF 254 only if you have not done so in the past year. Submit SF 254 foreach consultant proposed. SF 255's shall not exceed 30 printed pages (double sided is two pages/organizational charts and photographs excluded, exception that photographs with texts will be considered as a page). All informaion must be included on the SF 255 (cover letter, other attachments and pages in excess of the 30 page limit will not be included in the evaluation process). Additional information requested of the applying firms: Indicate contract number in Block 2b, CEC Code (formerly Duns) and TIN numbers in Blcok 3, telefax number (if any) in Blcok 3a, prior names your firm has used in the past three years, including parent company, branch offices, affiliates, associations and subsidiaries in the appropriate block. Personal intervies may not be scheduled prior to selection of the most highly qualified firm. Firms not providing the requested information may be negatively evaluated. Firms which design or prepare documents for a construction contract or procurement of supplies cannot provide the construction or supplies. This limitation also applies to subsidiaries and affiliates of the firm. The proposed contract listed here is unrestricted. This is not a request for proposal. Telegraphic and facsimile SF 255s will not be accepted. Site visits will not be arranged during the submittal period. (156)

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