U.S. Army Engineer District, Alaska, ATTN: CENPA-EN, P.O. Box 898, Anchorage, AK 99506-0898 (Physical Address: Bluff & Plum Streets, Building 21-700 (Rm 250), Elmendorf AFB, AK 99506-0898)

C -- ARCHITECT-ENGINEER SERVICES CONTRACT FOR AN INFRASTRUCTURE ASSESSMENT, FORTS WAINWRIGHT AND RICHARDSON, ALASKA SOL DACA85-96-R-0013 POC Administrative Inquiries: Ms. June Wohlbach, 907/753-5624 or Technical Inquiries: Mr. Randy Jacobs, 907/753-5639, Contracting Officer: Ms. Gail West 1. CONTRACT INFORMATION: This announcement is open to all businesses regardless of size. If a large business is selected for this contract, it must comply with FAR 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan for that part of thework it intends to subcontract. The subcontracting goals for this contract are a minimum of 60.3% of the contractor's intended subcontract amount be placed with small businesses and 9.8% of that to small, disadvantaged businesses and 2.9% towoman-owned businesses. The subcontracting plan is not required with this submittal. All responders are advised that this project may be cancelled or revised at any time during the solicitation, selection, evaluation, negotiation and final award.Contract award is anticipated for Jul 96. 2. PROJECT INFORMATION: This project is to assess the infrastructure of the Army installations in Alaska.From this assessment, the AE will prepare a 5-year plan for use as a programming/management tool for the command.-- LOCATION: Forts Wainwright and Richardson and possibly other U.S. Army sites in Alaska 3. SELECTION CRITERIA: The following selectioncriteria headings are listed in descending order of importance: (A) professional personnel in the following disciplines: (weighted equally) (1) minimum in-house requirements are master planning/community planner with 5 years experienceand CADD technician; (2) disciplines which may be subcontracted: mechanical, electrical, and civil. Responding firms MUST address each discipline, clearlyindicate which shall be subcontracted, and provide a separate SF254 and SF255 for each subcontractor necessary. The contractor shall employ, for the purpose of performing that portion of the contract work in theState of Alaska, individuals who are residents of the State, and who, in the case of any craft or trade, possess or would be able to acquire promptly the necessary skills to perform the contract.(B) specialized experience and technical competence in: (1) 5-10 years experience in community planning; and (2) 5-10 years in utilities engineering including all aspects of an installation infrastructure; (C) past performance on DOD and othercontracts with respect to cost control, quality of work, and compliance with schedules; (D) capacity to maintain schedules; (E) location of the firm in general geographical area of the projects and knowledge of locality; (F) volume of DOD contract awards in the last 12 months as described inNote 24; and (G) 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. 4. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Firms mustsubmit an SF 254 and SF 255 (1 copy only) and should include: (1) organization of proposed project team, (2) responsibilities and authority of key projectpersonnel, (3) relationship of project team to overall organization of the firm, (4) a quality control plan, and (5) in block 8c of the SF 255 include a POC and phone number. The 11/92 edition of the forms MUST be used, and may be obtained from the Government Printing Office, by calling the administrativecontact named above, or from commercial software suppliers for use with personalcomputers and laser printers. Submittals must be received at the address indicated above not laterthan COB (4:00 pm Alaska time) on the 30th day from the date of this announcement. If the 30th day is a Saturday, Sunday, or Federal holiday, the deadline isthe close of business of the next business day. Any submittals received after this date cannot be considered. No additional information shall be provided, and no faxed submittals shall be accepted. Solicitation packages arenot provided. (0107)

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