USARMY ENGR DIST ST LOUIS, CORPS OF ENGINEERS, 1222 SPRUCE STREET, ST LOUIS MO 63103-2833

C -- INDEFINITE DELIVERY CONTRACTS FOR ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING DESIGN AND CADD SERVICES SOL DACW43-95-R-0728 DUE 071795 POC John A. Gaal 314-331-8301 Contracting Officer T. M. Laws 314-331-8500 (Site Code DACW43) Indefinite Delivery Contracts for Miscellaneous Engineering Design and Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Services for areas selected by the St. Louis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 1. CONTRACT INFORMATION: Services of qualified Architect- Engineer (A-E) firms are sought to provide miscellaneous engineering design and computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) services for a total two (2) indefinite delivery negotiated fixed price contracts. (Ref: DACW43-95-R-0728 and DACW43-95-R-0729) Each contract will have a total accumulative contract amount limited to $750,000 for a one-year period with an option to renew for one additional year. Each delivery order will be limited to $150,000.00. The period of services for the first contract will be for one year beginning approximately December 1995 and March 1996 for the second contract; both may include an option for a second year. This announcement is open to all businesses regardless of size. If a large business is selected for this contract, it must comply with FAR 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan on that part of the work that it intends to subcontract. The subcontracting goals for this contract are that a minimum of 40% of the contractor's intended subcontract amount be placed with small businesses (SB), including small disadvantaged businesses (SDB), and 8% be placed with SDB. The plan is not required with this submittal. 2. PROJECT INFORMATION: The services will be applicable to both major civil works projects such as locks and dams and storm water pump stations and miscellaneous small projects such as recreational and maintenance facilities. Firms to be considered must have a full range of design capability for these types of projects. 3. SELECTION CRITERIA: See Note 24 for general selection process. The selection criteria, in descending order of importance (first by major criterion and then by each sub-criterion), are: a. Specialized experience and technical competence: (1) Corps civil works project design, both large and small; (2) preparation of Corps civil works construction contract plans using CADD; (3) preparation of Corps civil works construction contract specifications; (4) feature and general design memoranda. (5) compatibility of CADD system and ability to interface with the St. Louis District's Intergraph system. b. Professional qualifications: Qualified registered professional engineers in the disciplines of structural, civil, soils, mechanical and electrical; registered architects and landscape architects; engineering technicians and architectural technicians. c. Capacity to accomplish the work: (1) Design quality management procedures; (2) Ability to meet overall project or phase schedules; (3) Ability to accomplish up to three major delivery orders simultaneously; (4) current workload; (5) number of proposed subcontractors. d. Past performance on DoD and other contracts with respect to quality of work, cost control and compliance with schedules. e. Proximity to the St. Louis District. f. Extent of participation of SB, SDB, historically black colleges and universities, and minority institutions in the proposed contract team, measured as a percentage of the estimated effort. g. Volume of DoD contract awards in the last 12 months as described in Note 24. 4. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: See Note 24 for general submission requirements. Interested firms having capabilities to perform this work must submit a completed SF 255. Only SF 255's received in this office within 30 calendar days from the date of notice will be considered. If an SF 254 is not on file with the Army Corps of Engineers, a current SF 254 should also be included. No other notification to firms under consideration for this work will be made. This is not a request for proposal (RFP). (0164)

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