CO ENGFLDACT MW, BUILDING 1A SUITE 120, 2703 SHERIDAN ROAD, GREAT LAKES, IL 60088-5600

C -- FIRM FIXED PRICE INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL PROJECTS FOR GREAT LAKES REGION FACILITIES INCLUDING IL, IN, OH, WI, MI, MN, ND, SD, WY, CO KS, SOL N68950-96-R-0002 DUE 042396 POC Contract Specialist, PRISCILLA ABEYTA, (847) 688-2600, X123 MODIFICATION NOTICE OF THE SYNOPSIS THAT WAS PUBLISHED ON 5 MARCH 1996, CONTRACT NUMBER N68950-96-R-0002; FIRM FIXED PRICE INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT ENGINEERING SERVICE FOR MECHANICAL/ ELECTRICAL PROJECTS FOR GREAT LAKES REGION FACILITIES INCLUDING IL, IN, WI, OH, MO, MI, MN, IA, ND, SD, CO, NE, KY, KS, WY, AND NY. THE CORRECTION IS AS FOLLOWS: Engineering and design services are required under an indefinite quantity firm-fixed price type contract for engineering analyses, feasibility studies, reports, partial designs and design concepts, cost estimates, working drawings and specifications suitable for bidding, and construction support services for various mechanical and electrical projects. The contract will be for Naval installations within the EFA Midwest area of responsibility (IL, IN, WI, OH, MO, MI, MN, IA, ND, SD, CO, NE, KS, KY, WY and NY) with the majority of work anticipated at Great Lakes, IL. The majority of engineering and design services required for this contract are for repair, replacement, and retrofit projects. The following projects are anticipated for this contract: A) Repair and replacement of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems including air handler systems, duct work, controls, boilers, furnaces, chillers (including natural gas fired, steam absorption and electrical centrifugal), cooling towers, pumps, piping; B) Interior electrical system repair and replacements including fluorescent and incandescent lighting, receptacles, branch circuits, panel boards, emergency and exit lighting, fire alarm systems, standby/emergency power systems; C) Electrical utility work such as overhead and underground medium voltage power lines (to 34.5 KV), pole and pad mounted transformers and switch gear, street and area lighting; D) Mechanical utilities such as above ground and buried 15 - 350 PSIG steam and condensate distribution systems, natural gas distribution systems, compressed air systems, cathodic protection; E) Plumbing/piping repair and replacements including domestic water systems, fire protection sprinkler systems; F) Environmental assessments, including asbestos and lead paint abatement, removal, and other hazardous material control. Specifications for projects with estimated construction costs over $100,000 are to be prepared in the SPECSINTACT system format. The estimated start date for this contract is July 1996. The total contract amount is not expected to exceed $500,000 per year, but shall not exceed $1,666,665.00 per year. The guaranteed minimum contract amount is $25,000.00 the duration of the contract will be for one year. The contract may be extended up to two additional years by options exercisable at the discretion of the Government. The following may be included as options or phases: partial or complete design; construction contract support services such as contractor submittal review, preparation of construction record drawings, consultation during construction, inspection and observation services. Options will be pre-priced and the effort for phases will be negotiated under the changes clause. The following criteria listed in descending order of importance will be used for selection for this contract: (1) Recent specialized experience (within the past five years) of the team members individually and collectively in designing the projects described above for this contract, categories A) through F) above. (2) Technical qualifications of the team members with respect to education, registration, and professional experience to design the projects described in categories A) through F) above. List only the team members who will actually perform major tasks under this project and qualifications should reflect the individuals' contributions to this project. (3) Ability of the firm to accomplish the contemplated work within a minimum reasonable time limit and to accomplish multiple projects simultaneously; as demonstrated by the anticipated impact of this contract on the firm's permanent staff, projected workload during the anticipated contract period, the firm's history of successfully completing projects in compliance with performance schedules and providing timely construction support. Provide specific experience and relate time frames to accomplishment of projects related to those described in criterion element one. (4) Past performance with government agencies and/or private industry (with an emphasis on efforts similar to the work described for this contract above) with respect to work quality, compliance with performance schedules, and cost control as demonstrated by long term government or private business relationships, repeat business on related efforts, and recommendations or awards for performance. Proven internal quality control used to ensure technical accuracy and discipline coordination of designs and specifications. (5) Location of the firm, with a preference for firms within the general geographical location of Great Lakes (where the majority of work is expected to be), provided that application of this criterion leaves an adequate number of qualified firms given the nature and size of these projects. (6) Demonstrated success in prescribing the use of recovered materials and achieving waste reduction and energy efficiency in facility design. (7) Volume of work previously awarded by the Department of Defense to the firm in the last 12 months, with the objective of effecting equitable distribution of contracts among qualified architect-engineer firms, including firms that have not had prior Department of Defense contracts; superior performance evaluations on recently completed Department of Defense contracts; and the extent to which the firm identifies and commits to small and small disadvantaged business firms. Firms which meet the requirements described on this announcement are invited to submit completed Standard Forms 254 (including for each subcontractor and joint venture partner) and 255, U.S. Government Architect-Engineer Qualifications, to the address for this office, attention Code 023E. To facilitate the slating process, respondents are requested to limit their submission package to no more than 40 pages, counting every page that is not included with the SF 254(s). Indicate in Block #2b of the SF 255 the solicitation number, and in Block #3 the Contractor Establishment Code (CEC) or DUNS number, Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code, if known, and Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN). The DUNS, CAGE Code, and TIN are discussed in DOD FAR Supplement, Subpart 204.671-5. Specifically address all criteria elements listed in Block 10 of the SF 255, with additional sheets attached as required. Label the lower right corner of the mailing envelope with ''A-E Services for N68950-96-R-0002''. Two copies copy each of the SF 254 and SF 255 must be received in this office (Bldg. 1-A, South end of 3rd Floor, ATTN: Priscilla Abeyta) no later than 4:30 p.m., Central Standard Time, April 23, 1996. No SF 254/255s received after this date and time will be accepted. Faxed SF 254/255s will not be accepted. This is not a request for proposal.(0093)

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