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R -- ARCHITECT - ENGINEER SERVICES TO DESIGN THE REPLACEMENT OF A 2.4KV DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITH A 13.8KV SYSTEM, NAVAL SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, GROTON, CT. SOL N62472-96-D-3761 DUE 110495 POC Contact Point, Rosemary Sutton, (203)449-3536, Contracting Officer, J. L. Peters, (203)449-3536, Additional Contact, Teresa L. Benavidez, (203)449-3536 Engineering and design services for preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimate and analysis for replacment of existing 2.4KV elecrical distribution system with new 13.8KV systems at the Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, CT. The replacement includes removal of 2.4KV feeders, substations/switchgear, distribution feeder cables, facility transformers and 13.8KV/2.4KV transformers and the installation of new 13.8KV circuit breakers/isolation switches, feeder cables, 13.8KV/480V/208V-120V transformers, and central power plant 2.4KV switchgear. The SUBASENLON engineering officer uses the SPECSINTACT specification system and AutoCAD computer-aided drafting systems. Options may be exercised at the discretion of the Government to provide post construction contract award services such as shop drawing review/approval, consultation, construction inspection and preparation of record drawings. Camera-ready bid documents need to be submitted by 01 June 1996 in order to begin consturction in FY96. Significant evaluation factors (in order of importance): (1) Specialized experience of the firm in the type of work required, with emphasis on replacement of underground primary distribution systems. (2) Professional capacity of the firm to accomplish the work within the required time constraints. (3) Professional qualifications of the staff to be assigned to this contract. (4) Past performance with respect to quality of work and compliance with performance schedules (emphasis on DOD work). (5) Location of the firm in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project, provided there is an adequate number of qualified firms for consideration. (6) Cost control effectiveness. (7) Present workload. (8) Volume of work previously awarded to the firm by the Department of Defense. Estimated Construction Cost: N/A Contract No. N62472-96-D-3761 (tis number must be cited on SF255) Type of Contract: Firm Fixed Price Estimated Start Date: February 1996 Estimated Completion Date: June 1996 A-E firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit completed Standard Forms 254 (unless already on file) and 255, U.S. Government Architect-Engineer Qualifications, to the office shown below. Firms responding to this announcement by 04 November will be considered. Respondents may supplememt this proposal with graphic material and photographics which best demonstrate design capabilities of the team proposed by the project. No material will be returned. This is not a request for proposal. (0263)

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