GSA, PBS, Fee Developer, Ohio Branch (5PCO), JCK Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn Street, Room 3512, M/S 35-3, Chicago, IL 60604

C -- SUPPLEMENTAL ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT - REGIONWIDE Sol GS05P96GBD0006, POC: Christine Parzygnat, Contract Specialist at 312/886-4109 or Yvonne C. Flores, Contracting Officer at 312/886-6920. The Fee Developer Division, Public Buildings Service of the Great Lakes Region of the General Services Administration (GSA) announces an opportunity for an Architect-Engineering (A-E) firm to perform Construction Management (CM) services for projects in the Great Lakes Region comprised of the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. An open-ended firm-fixed price contract will be issued for a base term of one-year with four one-year renewal options for a total of five years. The maximum order limitation is $750,000 during any one year period. Individual work orders will be negotiated and placed against the awarded contract. Construction cost of the various projects will be between $1M and $10M. Services may include but are not limited to: design review, constructability review, observation of the construction, including progress scheduling, administration of payments, cost estimates for change orders, administration of testing services to insure completeness, accuracy and overall quality of the design and construction of the project. The CM may also be required to provide performance of some reimbursable services for miscellaneous items which may require the use of special consultants. Joint venture or firm/consultant arrangements will be considered and evaluated in a demonstrated interdependency of the members to provide a quality construction management team effort. Firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement and desiring consideration are invited to respond by submitting a completed, current and signed Standard Form 254 and 255 (Architect/Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire and Specific Projects, respectively), and complete 254 for each of the proposed consultants. See Note 24. Selection criteria will be based upon: (1) Project Team - 35%, Key personnel qualifications, and relevant experience as individuals and as a team; (2) Past Experience - 25%, Past performance on similar projects; (3) Management Approach - 20%, Project management plan, past coordination, scheduling, cost control methods; Construction Management Ability - 20%, Evidence of team's ability with respect to innovative and appropriate methods and solutions for managing construction, business philosophy, quality control. The 254s shall include as a minimum, the following personnel: Construction Executive, Quality Control Superintendent, Sr. General Engineer/Architect, Architect, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Firesafety Engineer, Scheduler, Estimator, Secretary/Clerk, Mechanical Inspector, Electrical Inspector, Civil Inspector, Structural Inspector, General Inspector, Testing Engineer, Testing Technician, Space Planner, Geotechnical Engineer, Historic Preservationist, Archeologist, Draftsman/CAD Operator, Industrial Hygienist, Environment Specialist and Elevator Specialist. Those that will review and approve design submittals shall process Professional Registration in his/her discipline. Responses must be received at the above address by 4:00 P.M. (CST) on March 7, 1996. This is a small business set-aside. The criterion for a small business concern in this category is a concern with average annual receipts for the preceding 3 years not exceeding $3.5 million. A follow-up listing of firms to be interviewed will appear in this publication. Estimated start date is October 1996. Award of this contract is contingent upon funding approval. All submittals must clearly indicate our solicitation number on the outside of the envelope. Late submittals will be handled in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation 52.215-10. This is not a Request for Proposal nor will one be prepared. Responses must be prepared from information contained in this synopsis. Funds are not currently available for this contract. All questions regarding the nature of this solicitation should be directed to Christine Parzygnat, Contract Specialist at (312) 886-4109. See Note 24. (032)

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