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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 8,1996 PSA#1505

Officer in Charge of Construction, P. O. Box 209, Oceanside, CA 92049-0209

C -- IQ A-E SERVICES FOR VARIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE/OFFICE FACILITIES AND REROOFING PROJECTS, MCB, CAMP PENDLETON; NWS, FALLBROOK; AND MWTC, BRIDGEPORT, CALIFORNIA SOL N68711-95-R-8801 DUE 020996 POC Contact Kathy Gillespie, Contracting Officer, (619) 725-8241 Firm Fixed Price/Indefinite Quantity Architectural-Engineering Services are required for feasibility and concept studies, material investigation, color studies, plans, required specifications, cost estimates, preparation of engineering studies and investigations, preparation of architectural and engineering documents and reports for projects with associated Architecural, Structural, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Landscaping, Environmental and incidental related work. The types of projects will involve all aspects of various architectural engineering services with associated multi-discipline architectural-engineering support services. A typical project includes, but is not limited to, total interior and exterior remodeling of existing structures for administrative facilities. The project will include new and renovated roofing, concept design studies, water conserving landscaping, seismic analysis reports and updating existing buildings to current building code requirements. Projects may also include asbestos/lead testing of existing roofing and building materials, replacement and renovation of heating and air conditioning equipment for sound attenuated operation, new toilets, bathroom accessories, doors, windows, ceilings, energy efficient lighting, audio visual facilities, site regrading and repaving of existing parking lots. Additional work may include fire protection, sprinkler and alarm systems for buildings, including connection to the Facilities Management System. The project may require temporary trailer facilities, with associated utility hook ups and site work, for tenant use during construction, roofing, from built up roofing, fiber cement shingles, modified bituminous roofing, single ply roofing and modified bitumen cold applied roofing to sheet metal roofing, and other incidental related work as required. The contract requires the ability to coordinate various engineering disciplines, phasing of construction and providing cost estimates in two categories, repairs and new construction, with appropriate notes identiying each construction task by type for the purpose of obtaining a bid for each category. Projects may also require the testing, identification and removal of asbestos, lead containing paint, heavy metals and PCB oil. The term of the contract will be 365 days from the date of the contract award or until the $500,000.00 limit is reached. The Delivery Order limitation is $120,000.00. The proposed contract includes a Government option for the same terms and conditions of the original contract for an additional 365 days. If the Government exercises the option to extend, the total amount of the contract shall not exceed $1,000,000.00. The guaranteed minimum contract amount is $25,000.00. The estimated start date is April 1996. A-E selection criteria are listed in descending order of importance as follows: (1) Recent specialized experience and technical competence of the firm (including consultants) in the design and rehabilitation of Administration offices which includes seismic analysis and updating existing building to current building code requirements, heating/air conditioning systems, plumbing, electrical and fire protection systems and reroofing (sheet metal, single ply, cold applied, clay tile, bituminous). (2) Professional qualifications of the staff necessary for satisfactory performance of required services as stated in criterion (1). The Project Manager is to be a registered Architect. (3) Capacity of the firm to accomplish the contemplated work within a minimum reasonable time limit. (Indicate the firm's present workload and the availability of the project team including subconsultants for the proposed contract performance period). (4) Past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work and compliance with performance schedules. (Briefly describe internal quality assurance/quality control procedures and cost control procedures and indicate effectiveness by listing preliminary estimate, final A-E estimate, construction award amount and percentage differential for each project. Note: Specific examples must be cited in Block 10 of the SF-255. List recent awards, commendations and other performance evaluations. Do not submit copies). (5) Location of the firm in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project, provided that this criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified fims, given the nature and size of the contract. (6) Demonstrated success in prescribing the use of recovered materials and achieving waste reduction and energy efficiency in facility design. For purposes of the Slate and Selection process, there are no exclusions for recovered materials. (7) Volume of work previously awarded to the firm by the Department of Defense within the last twelve months, with the object of effecting equitable distribution of contracts among qualified architect-engineer firms. (8) Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business or Women-owned Business status of primary consultant or use of Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business or Women-owned Businesses as subconsultants by the primary consultant. Evaluation criteria (1) through (4) are the primary evaluation factors in the determination of the most highly qualified firm. Criterion (5) through (8) are secondary factors that will become a consideration in the event that all firms are considered equal on factors (1) through (4). Those firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement and wish to be considered must submit a SF 254 (including subconsultants) and SF 255 which should include an organizational chart of key personnel to be assigned to the projects. One copy of the SF254/255 must be submitted and received in this office no later than 4:00 P.M. Pacific Time, February 09, 1996. SF 254/255's received after this date and time will not be considered. All SF 254/255's delivered by means other than the postal service should be addressed to OICC, A-E Branch, Building 22101, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, CA 92055 and received by the above date. No other notification of this project will be made to firms. Other information requested of applying firms: On the SF 255, indicate solicitation number in Block 2d, CEC (Contractor Establishment Code) and/or Duns number (for the address listed in Block 3) and TIN number in Block 3, facsimile number (if any) in Block 3a, and in Block 10 discuss why the firm is especially qualified based on the selection criteria. Personal interviews may not be scheduled prior to selection of the most highly qualified firms. SF 255's shall not exceed 30 printed pages. (Double sided pages are counted as two pages. Organizational charts and photographs are excluded with the exception of photographs with text which will be considered as a page). All information must be included o the SF 255 (cover letter, other attachments and pages in excess of the 30 page limit will not be included in the evaluation process). Firms which design or prepare specifications 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. For firms applying with multiple offices, indicate the office which completed each of the projectrs listed in Block 8 and list which office is under contract for any contracts listed in Block 9. Use Block 10 of the SF 255 to provide any additional information desired. Telegraphic and facsimile SF 254/255's will not be accepted. (0004)

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