Contracting Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Miami, 909 SE First Ave, Miami, FL 33131-3050

R -- FIRM-FIXED PRICE/INDEFINITE DELIVERY CONTRACT FOR GENERAL ARCHITECTURAL-ENGINEERING SERVICES WITHIN THE SEVENTH AND EIGHTH US COAST GUARD DISTRICTS SOL DTCG82-96-R-3WCA15. Contact Point Berta C Gomez (305) 536-5646. Provide Architectural-Engineering and related technical and support services through an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for maintenance and repair projects within the Seventh and Eighth Coast Guard Districts. The geographical area of responsibility includes Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida Panhandle (8th D), and Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and the Caribbean, including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (7th D). The services include: (a) Architectural and engineering design, (b) Preparation of construction documents, (c) Design calculations, (d) Cost estimating, (e) Surveying, including metes and bounds, topographic and plannimeteric, (f) Site investigations, (g) Engineering studies and economic analysis, (h) Historical research studies, reports, consultation and documentation, (i) Environmental evaluation, consultation and documentation as required under the National Environmental Policy Act NEPA), (k) Preparation and submission of permit applications and documentation, (l) Facility planning development, (m) Construction scheduling, (n) Construction monitoring and inspection, (o) Construction submittal reviews, (p) Renderings, (q) CADD drafting services, including as-builts, (r) Other engineering services as required for the maintenance, rehabilitation, alteration, construction and facilities management of Coast Guard Shore Facilities at locations throughout Civil Engineering Unit Miami service area. Criteria to be evaluated in the selection of the A-E firm will include: 1. Professional qualifications of the firm to accomplish contemplated assignments, 2. Professional capacity of the firm to accomplish contemplated work within the required time limits, 3. Adequacy and qualifications of consultants, if used, 4. Recent specialized experience of the firm in a wide-range of Architectural-Engineering assignments, including as examples: (a) industrial facilities design and support structures, (b) barracks and subsistence facilities design, (c) aircraft facilities design, (d) restoration and preservation of historic structures other than lighthouses and (e) master planning (facility planning) 5. Previous Federal design experience, 6. Ability to provide cost estimating services, 7. Ability to provide qualified construction inspection services, 8. Cost control effectiveness, 9. Ability to provide AUTOCADD drawings in the allocated design time and 10. Other factors considered pertinent by the selection board. The contract period is for one (1) year, with a one (1) year renewal option. There will be no future synopsis in the event the option included in the contract is exercised. The same price and time restrictions on the basic year apply to the option years. The government guarantees a minimum amount of $5,000 per year. The maximum amount of total services to be performed by the professional services contractor during the term of the IDC shall not exceed $500,000.00 per year. Individual Delivery Orders will not exceed $200,000.00 per order. The Government will award two contracts: One (1) IDC to cover work to be accomplished for the Seventh Coast Guard District, including Master Planning work for that geographical area and one (1) IDC to cover work to be accomplished for the Eight Coast Guard District, including Master Planning work for that geographical area. Firms desiring consideration are invited to submit SF-254 and SF-255 prior to 3:00 pm, 12 June 1996. Until 1 June 1996, our address will remain: Contracting Officer, Civil Engineering Unit Miami, 909 SE 1st Ave, Room No. 651, Miami FL 33131-3050. SF-254/255s mailed to arrive after 1 June, should be addressed to: Contracting Officer, Civil Engineering Unit Building, 15609 SW 117 Avenue, Suite A, Miami FL 33177. Architect-Engineering (A-E) firms utilized by the prime A-E must also submit completed Standard Forms 254 and 255. This contract will be unrestricted in accordance with SIC Code 8711(C111). This is not a request for proposal. Telegraphic and facsimile SF 254/255s will not be accepted. (102)

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