Federal Bureau of Prisons, Regional Contracting Office, Federal Prison Camp - Allenwood, Route 15, PO Box 1000, Montgomery, PA 17752

C -- PROVIDE DESIGN, SURVEY AND CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION SERVICES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS TO CORRECT LIFE SAFETY DEFICIENCIES AT FCI'S - FAIRTON, NJ; FORT DIX, NJ AND MCC - NEW YORK POC Doug Martz, Contracting Officer, (717) 547-1543. This action originally publicized in the CBD dated 12/11/95, and amended 12/21/95 is amended to add an additional requirement for Fort Dix, NJ; delete reference to Numbered Note 1, as this requirement is unrestricted and restate the original requirement with all amendments: Professional Architect/Engineer services are required for the implementation of the Life Safety Plan of Action provided by separate contract. The Federal Correctional Institution at Fairton NJ and the Metropolitan Correctional Center, NY, NY plans will require evaluation of facility life safety systems affecting fire separation, access, sprinkler, smoke and fire detection and alarm systems. The A/E will provide bid documents to correct system deficiencies and provide studies of the existing sprinkler and alarm systems, generating as-built documents. The A/E will provide system testing to determine system compliance with NFPA code and/or a correction plan for meeting the required code compliance. The report, provided by separate contract, lists areas of the above that require expansion, renovation, revision and repairs. FCI Fort Dix requires a state of the art fire alarm system and design of water supply for future sprinkler system to include all equipment required to meet NFPA Code for a sprinkler supply system. The construction cost for two institutions is estimated to be between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. Fort Dix is estimated to be between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00. The estimated performance period of the resultant contract is 995 calendar days. The evaluation criteria for selection and contract award, in descending order or relative importance are as follows: (1) Proposed project team and organization; (2) Comparable experience and performance: (3) Capability and capacity; (4) Past experience on contracts for government agencies and/or private industry projects; (5) Knowledge of localities; and (6) Proximaty to project. Only those firms having a principal place of business in the States of New Jersey or New York, and have the capability to perform the services described herein are requested to submit appropriate data within 30 calendar days (4:00 pm EST) from the initial publication date of this announcement. Applicant responses to the aforementioned evaluation criteria shall use Standard Forms 254 and 255, which will form the basis of the initial evaluation of qualifications. The data submitted shall be concise and must address all specific categories listed in the evaluation criteria. A firm-fixed price contract will result from this acquisition. Any firm that has previously submitted is requested to resubmit based on the new requirement. All previous submissions will not be considered or evaluated. (247)

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