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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF MAY 9,1996 PSA#1591

General Services Administration,A/E Svc. Contr. Br. 10PC,400 15th Street SW, Auburn,WA 98001-6599

R -- SUPPL. IQ FFXP A/E SERVICES HISTORICAL SOL GS-10P-96-LTD-0026 DUE 061396 POC Contact,Vincent J. Ryan,206/931-7699 R - Supplemental indefinite quantity, fixed-price Architect-Engineer (A- services contract for historical preservation and other projects located in the States of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington (Geographical Limit) A-E services under this contract consist primarily of the preparation of Historical Building Preservation Plan (HBPP) and related reports, conver- sation of Historic Structures Reports to computerized HBPP reports, design and review of projects in historic buildings, preparation of nominations to National Register of Historic Places, and assisting the GSA staff on other preservation matter of historical, architectural, archaelogical or cultural significance to GSA properties. The A-E firm may be called upon to make recommendations concerning National Historic Preservation Act compliance. The A-E shall be or become familiar with the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation regarding Protection of Historic and Cultural Properties (36 CFR 800), the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, and the GSA computerized HBPP programs for identification and management of historic buildings and properties. The scope of A-E services under this contract may include, but not be limited to, facility surveys, studies and reports, planning, programming designs, calculations, working drawings, supecifications (GSA Versions of AIA MASTERSPEC), cost estimates, record drawings, design-related post construction services, and construction observation services. Services may also include reviewing designs produced by other A-E firms and assisting the GSA staff in in-house design. Types of projects include space renovations, waterproofing, roofing, painting, asbestos abatement, security, fire protection, safety, health, building equipment/systems and other small to medium repair/alteration work to existing Federally-owned or leased facilities. The following are examples of buildings for which services may be required under this contract: 1. Federal Building, Anchorage, Alaska. 2. Federal Building, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. 3. Solomon Courthouse, Portland, Oregon. 4. Federal Building, Bellingham, Washington. 5. Federal Building, Everett, Washington This contract will be for one year with three one-year renewal options. Cumulative contract award amount of work orders will not exceed $750,000 for each year of the contract. The resultant contract will include hourly rates for anticipated disciplines for use in negotiating fixed-priced work orders. For design projects with an estimated construction contract award amount (ECCA) not in excess of $750,000, it is the Government's intent to incorporate the ''Supplemental A-E Contract Lookup Table, Figure B-2'' as payment provision under the contract; the Government, however, reserves the right to award a contract based on the negotiated hourly rates only. Selection will be based on the following weighted criteria: (i) PROJECT TEAM (30%) - Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services by Team's key personnel, related diciplines and consultants, as individuals and as a team. (ii) PROJECT MANAGEMENT (15%) - Management plan, staff organization, and production facilities to complete multiple orders on schedule, within budgets, and at the proper quality level. (iii) QUALITY CONTROL (25%)- Visual and narrative evidence of technical competence in required services, with respect to work quality, aesthetic work, and innovations and flexibility of designs, including research methods, reports, graphics, and analyses, particularly applicable to historic building preservation and to small and medium size renovation projects. (iv) EXPERIENCE (30%)- Specialized experience in similar projects within the past five years, especially with historical building preservation and alterations, federal architectural styles and history, GSA procurement regulations and design criteria, respective State and local historic preservation standards and regulations, and asbestos abatement. List awards for Historic Preservation and projects. List memberships and level of involvement in Historical Preservation organizations. Consideration is limited to A-E firms with demontrated capability of performing all contract services at an existing active design and production office located within the Geographical Limit stated above. A joint venture and/or a firm/consultant arrangement will be considered and evalualted on a demonstrated interdependency of members to provide a qualified effort; at least one partner or key personnel of a joint venture and/or firm/consultant arrangement must have an existing active design and production office within the Geographical Limit and must demonstrate the capability to perform at least 80% of all contract services. Interested firms having the qualifications to meet these requirements are invited to submit Standard Forms 254 and 255 along with a letter of interest by June 12, 1996. A followup listing of firms to be interviewed will be placed in this publication (refer to Solicitation Number GS-10P-96-LTD-0026). This is not a request for proposal. (0128)

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