U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, WASC, Procurement Division, R&D Contracting WC33, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, BIN C15700, Seattle, WA 98115

C -- ARCHITECT - ENGINEER SERVICES FOR FINAL DESIGN OF NOAA CONSOLIDATED FACILITY AT JUNEAU, ALASKA. SOL 52ABNA-7-00001 DUE 051096 POC For further information, call Contract Specialist Don Wadhams at 206-526-6036. FAX number is 206-526-6025. Regarding advertisement that appeared in 11April1996 issue of the CBD. Due to a clerical error, advertisement title read ''Architect - Engineer Services for Final ''Decision'' of NOAA Consolidated Facility at Juneau, AK''. The correct title is ''Architect - Engineer Services for final ''DESIGN'' of NOAA Consolidated Facility at Juneau, Alaska.'' Rest of the advertisement has not changed and reads as follows: NOAA requires a professional Architect-Engineer, licensed to perform these services in the State of Alaska, to provide all A-E and other services for final design and development of plans and specifications for construction of a mixed occupancy laboratory and office building to be located near Juneau, Alaska. The A-E services include but are not limited to: architectural, site planning, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection engineering, interior & laboratory design, seawater system and telecommunications/information systems services associated with the building design site development, and utility layout as well as development of construction documents. Other services to be performed under this contract include as a minimum, documentation of archaeological resources for removal, possible acquisitition and real estate relocation services associated with access right-of-way development, including possible support of condemnation proceedings. The successful contractor shall also be responsible for ensuring all provisions of designs and necessary support documentation to secure applicable approvals for sewage system and seawater system are satisfactorily completed. Estimated Construction cost is over $10,000,000, and the estimated period of performance is 360 calendar days after contract award. SELECTION CRITERIA (in descending order of importance): (1) specialized experience in the design of fisheries research facilities, (2) capacity of the firm to accomplish the work within the required time frame, including performance history and current workload considerations, (3) professional qualifications of the staff to be assigned to the project, including consultants and subcontractors, (4) general proximity of the firm to the project area and knowledge of the locality of the project, (5) demonstrated knowledge of federal energy conservation programs and proven success in achieving energy efficiency in facility design, prescribing the use of recovered materials, and waste reduction and, (6) past performance on previous federal government projects in terms of cost control and quality control measures. Interested firms having the capabilities to perform this work must submit their Standard Form 254, ''U.S. Government Architect-Engineer Questionnaire'' and Standard Form 255, ''Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire'' for this project no later than thirty (30) calendar days from the date of publication of this notice. These forms must be submitted to Sharon Kent at NOAA, WASC, Procurement Division, 7600 Sand Point way N.E., BIN C15700, Seattle, WA 98115-0070. This is not a request for proposals. See Note #24. (0108)

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