U. S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, OMAHA DISTRICT, 215 NORTH 17th STREET OMAHA, NE 68102-4978

C -- IDT CONTRACT FOR MISCELLANEOUS ARCHITECT-ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR ROCKY MOUNTAIN ARSENAL, COLORADO SOL DACA45-96-R-0021 POC For further information, Contact Marie Carlin at: (402) 221-4819. CONTRACT INFOMRATION: An Indefinite Delivery Type contract will be awarded for a period of one year and may include an option for one additional one-year extension. Each Delivery Order issued under this contract will not exceed $150,000 with cumulative amount of contract not to exceed $1,500,000 ($750,000 per year). Delivery Orders will be issued from time to time as the need arises during the contract period. Types of services required will include Site investigations, surveying and mapping, studies, reports, concept design, final design, and construction phase services. Completion date is one year after date of award with an anticipated start date of July 1996. If a large business is selected for this project, it must comply with FAR 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan on that part of the work it intends to contract. This plan is not required with this submittal. The subcontracting goals for this contract are that a minimum of 28% of the contractor's intended subcontract amount be placed with small businesses (SB), including small disadvantaged businesses (SDB), and 8% be placed with SDB. PROJECT INFORMATION: Delivery orders under this contract may include, but not be limited to, design for new construction, renovation of existing facilities, maintenance and repair, and facility assessments for facility/structure demolition. Types of facilities include maintenance and production, administrative, and utilities and grounds improvements. Projects may also include cost estimating, aerial surveying and mapping, fire protection, environmental assessments, geological, and utility investigation studies. Use of the metric system of measurement may be required for some deliverables under the proposed contract, however, metric system experience by submitting firms is not required for selection. SELECTION CRITERIA: See Note 24 for general selection process. Criteria for selection, in order of importance, are: (a) Recent specialized experience and technical competence of the firm (including consultants) in: (1) Providing services similar to those described above. (2) Producing quality products as evidenced by the firm's quality control procedures. (3) Effective coordination and management of the project team, including consultants. (4) Construction cost estimating and preparation of estimates on IBM compatible personal computers using Corps of Engineers Micro-Computer Aided Cost Estimating System (M-CASES) GOLD version or similar system. (5) Development and manipulation of GIS databases from various sources, and GIS compatibity with intergraph microstation GIS (MGE) and modules and ARC/INFO GIS and all modules. (6) Producing Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) drawings fully compatible with Auto CADD Version 12.0 and 13.0. (b) Professional qualifications and specialized experience in providing services similar to those listed above of the proposed team members (including consultants) in the following disciplines: architecture, fire protection, civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, geotechnical, and environmental engineering (40 and 24 hours of OSHA Training Certification). Team members are also to include a licensed land surveyor and a certified photogrammetrist. (c) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time, including the ability to complete more than one work order at a time. (d) Past performance as described in Note 24. (e) Location in the general geographic area of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal and knowledge of locality. (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. SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS: Solicitation packages are not provided for A-E contracts. This is not a request for proposal. Firms desiring consideration shall submit two copies of a combined SF 255 and separate SFs 254 for prime and each consultant. To be considered, submittals must be addressed as follows: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, CEMRO-ED-C, ATTN: John M. Miller, 215 N. 17th Street, Omaha, NE 68102-4978. Submittals must be received no later than close of business on the 30th day after the date of publication of this announcement. If the 30th day is a Saturday or Sunday or a federal holiday, the deadline will be the close of business on the next business day. In block 10 of the SF 255, provide the following: (a) Design Management Plan (DMP). The DMP should be brief and include an explanation of the firm's management approach, management of subcontractors (if applicable), specific quality control procedures used and an organizational chart showing the inter-relationship of management and various team components (including subcontractors). (b) The firm's present workload and the availability of the project team (including consultants) for the specified contract performance period. In block 3 of SF 255 provide the submitting firm's number (six or seven digits) assigned by the North Pacific Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, for the Architect-Engineer Contract Administration Support System (ACASS) and the firm number for any consultants in block 6 of the SF 255. If unknown, so state. To receive information to obtain an ACASS number, call (503) 326-3459. Personal visits for this solicitation to the Omaha District offices or the Rocky Mountain Arsenal will not be scheduled. Administrative and procedural questions shall be directed to John M. Miller at (402) 221-4176. See Numbered Note(s): 24. (0009)

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