Contracting Officer, Building 00978, Code 823220D, Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake, California 93555-6001

B -- INDEFINITE DELIVERY TYPE CONTRACT FOR GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SERVICES SOL N62474-96-R-6324 DUE 041696. Contact Patricia A. Crom (619) 939-4423 Contracting Officer, Michael P. Thorpe. SOL N62474-96-R-6324. Contact Patricia Crom (619) 939-4423. Indefinite Quantity General Environmental Engineering Services. Conduct general environmental engineering studies, including specialized hazardous material studies and waste management studies. Using the collected data, submit reports of sufficient quality to ensure compliance with regional, state, federal and other applicable legislative requirements for the Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake, California. Designs may include preparation of construction documents, including plans, specifications and cost estimates, for remedial efforts. As part of the Engineering Services, there is the possibility of encountering asbestos or hazardous waste. Additional services, within the general scope, and magnitude, may be added to this contract. The total A-E fee for this contract shall not exceed $500,000 and no single work order will exceed $200,000. The firm selected is guaranteed a minimum of $25,000 in fees for A-E services. Individual delivery orders for work to be performed will be negotiated on a project basis. The contract will be for a period of one year with a one year Government option for the same basic services. The option year is limited to the same fee restrictions as the base year. Expected start date is 1 August 1996. Evaluation factors, listed in descending order of importance, are as follows: (1) recent (within the past five years) experience with preparation of studies, plans, and miscellaneous reports related to environmental engineering issues including: air emissions permitting and management; hazardous waste management and remediation; underground storage tank (UST) remediation; hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal (TSD) permitting and management; PCB management and remediation; biological, ecological, toxicological, archaeology, and related studies for project planning and permitting efforts; and pollution prevention (P2); and (2) professional qualifications of the staff and/or subcontractors to be assigned to this contract; (3) recent (within the past five years) experience of the firm in preparation of construction documents for environmental remedial, reduction, and treatment projects; (4) capacity of the firm to accomplish the anticipated workload in the required time limits; (5) an exhibited quality assurance program; (6) Computer Aided Design (AutoCad version 12) and SPECSINTACT with SGML for windows capabilities, and the experience of the prime and support consultants. Plans and specifications will be required to be submitted in AUTOCAD and SPECSINTACT format on magnetic disk; (7) past experience, if any, of the firm with respect to cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules on contracts with government agencies and private industry - DOD performance evaluations will also be utilized; (8) location of the firm in the general geographical area of the project site, familiarity with local regulatory agencies, and knowledge of the locality of the projects; (9) dollar value of work previously awarded to the firm by the Department of Defense with the objective of effecting equitable distribution of contracts among qualified architect-engineer firms including minority firms and firms that have not had prior DOD contracts; and (10) use of small or disadvantaged or women-owned business firms as primary consultants or as subcontractors. Firms which meet the requirements described herein are invited to submit completed SF 254s (unless already on file with the Naval Air Weapons Station), and SF 255s, U.S. Government A-E Qualifications for Specific Project. Indicate prior names the firm has used in the past three years, the parent company, branch offices, affiliates, associates and subsidiaries. It is requested that interested firms list amount and date of all DOD fees awarded during the last twelve months in Block 9 of Standard Form 255. Firms submitting their SF 255s in response to this announcement by 4:30 p.m. on 16 April 1996 at the Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake, California (a minimum of 30 days after publication of this announcement) will be considered. Firms having a current SF 254 on file with this office may also be considered. No other general notification to firms for other similar design projects performed under this contract will be made. Indicate Contract N62474-96-R-6324 in Block 2b of SF 255. This is not a Request for Proposals. For further information, contract Patricia Crom, (619) 939-4423. (071)

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