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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF OCTOBER 3,1995 PSA#1444

NAVY PUBLIC WORKS Center, WASHINGTON, 901 M STREET, S.E., WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, Building 175, WASHINGTON, DC 20374-5095

C -- INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT FOR CIVIL/STRUCTURAL DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS UNDER THE COGNIZANCE OF THE NAVY PUBLIC WORKS CENTER, WASHINGTON, DC SOL N68925-95-D-A844 POC Robin Fowler, Contract Specialist, 202-685-8208. Architect-Engineer or Engineering Services are required for preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, studies, and all associated engineering services for civil/structural engineering type projects at various locations under the cognizance of the Navy Public Works Center, Washington, DC. The work will generally include alteration, new construction, maintenance and repair projects for exterior building repairs, concrete repairs, roadway and parking lot repairs, surveying, erosion control, utility renovations, waterfront structures and facilities, structural analyses and building evaluations. Types of facilities include R & D facilities, hospital facilities, high security facilities, explosives R & D facilities, adminstrative offices, barracks, laboratories, industrial shops and buildings occupied during contruction. The work may also require associated support services in the architectural, electrical, fire protection and mechanical disciplines; review/evaluation of construction contractor proposals; public works facilities condition inspections; construction inspection services; and the preparation of Operating and Maintenance Support Information (OMSI) for any project designed under this contract. The A-E firm must demonstrate its qualifications with respect to the published evaluation factors for all services listed above. Specific evaluation factors include: (1) PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY FOR SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE OF REQUIRED SERVICES - Firms will be evaluated in terms of the design staff's: (a) experience as a multi-discipline firm in providing complete design and engineering services; and (b) active professional registration in all disciplines (including fire protection) in the state in which the design services will be performed; (2) SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCE OF THE FIRM IN THE TYPE OF WORK REQUIRED - Firms will be evaluated in terms of their: (a) recent experience (within the past 5 years) with regard to performing civil/structural design projecs on the types of facilities specified; (b) knowledge and compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulation; (c) knowledge and compliance with stormwater management, sediment and erosion control requirements for Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia; and (d) internal quality control program used to ensure technical accuracy and discipline coordination; (3) CAPACITY TO ACCOMPLISH THE WORK IN THE REQUIRED TIME - Firms will be evaluated in terms of: (a) Ability to accomplish multiple large projects simultaneously, (b) present workload, and (c) ability to sustain the loss of key personnel while accomplishing work within required schedules; (4) PAST PERFORMANCE - Firms will be evaluated on past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; (5) LOCATION - Firms will be evaluated on their location with respect to the general geographical area of the contract and their knowledge of local codes, laws, permits, climate, construction materials and practices of those areas (provided that application of this criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and size of the project); and (6) VOLUME OF WORK - Firms will be evaluated in terms of work previously awarded by DoD during the previous 12 months, with the objective of effecting an equitable distribution of work among qualified A-E firms, including small and small disadvantaged business firms and firms that have not had prior DoD contracts. Firms are required to prepare cost estimates utilizing a computerized format and the specifications in the SPECSINTACT system format. Firms shall be responsible for accomplishing designs and preparing drawings utilizing Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and delivering the drawings in Intergraph MicroStation PC, version 5 or higher, MS-DOS, digital format (.dgn) The Government will only accept the final product for full operation, without conversion or reformatting, on the target system. The current target system is MS-DOS/WINDOWS operating system. Scanned drawings shall be delivered in native Intergraph format. The design contract scope may require evaluation and definition of asbestos materials, lead paint and other hazardous material dispositions. Fee negotiations would provide for laboratory testing and subsequent preparation of plans and specifictions may require definition of removal and/or disposal process. Firms responding to this announcement must be prepared to accept the aforementioned as a part of their contract responsibility. The duration of contract will be for one (1) year form the date of initial contract award or $1,000,000.00 in fees, whichever comes first. The proposed contract includes four (4) one year Government options for the same basic professional skills. Subject to necessary changes, the total A-E fee that may be paid under this contract will not exceed $5,000,000.00 The contract will be awarded with a guaranteed minimum of $50,000.00 and a Delivery Order Maximum of $500,000.00 If selected for award, Large Business concerns will be required to submit subcontracting plans. See Note 24. No other general notification to firms under consideration for this project will be made and no further action is required. A/E firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit completed SF254 (Unless already on file) and SF255 to the office shown above. Firms responding to this announcement by November 3, 1995, 10:00 AM Local Time will be considered. Firms having a current SF254 on file with this office may also be considered. This is not a request for a proposal. (0272)

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