USPFO for Nevada, NVMD-PFO-PC, 2601 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV 89701-5596

C -- ARCHITECT-ENGINEER SERVICES FOR DESIGN OF A MODIFICATION TO A HANGAR FIRE SUPPRESSION AND OVERHEAD CRANE LOCATED AT THE NEVADA AIR NATIONAL GUARD, RENO/TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, RENO, NEVADA SOL DAHA26-96-R-0015 DUE 101796. Contact SPC Jaime M. Rogers, Contract Specialist, 702/887-7222. Contracting Officer is LTC Bruce R. Bethers, 702/887-7205. Professional A-E services are required to design a modification to a hangar fire suppression system and design an overhead crane located at the Nevada Air National Guard, Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Reno, Nevada. Work includes the production of designs, plans, drawings, estimates, and specifications required to execute the construction project and the conduct of fact fining studies, surveys, investigations in support of design activities, and supervision and inspection of construction project when required. A Firm Fixed Price contract is contemplated. Selection of the successful A-E firm will be based upon the following criteria, listed in order of importance: (1) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services; (2) Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required; (3) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time; (4) Past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance scheduled; (5) Location in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project; (6) Demonstrated success in prescribing the use of recovered materials and achieving waste reduction and energy efficiency in facility design; (7) and Volume of work previously awarded by the Department of Defense to the firm with the object of affecting equitable distribution of contracts among qualified A-E firms. The estimated performance period for the proposed contract is 185 calendar days. Responding A-E firms having the capabilities to perform this work are invited to submit completed Standard Form (SF) 254s and SF 255s to the Contracting Officer at USPFO for Nevada, NVMD-PFO-PC, 2601 S. Carson, Carson City, Nevada 890701-5596, by October 17, 1996, 1996, 4:30 p.m. local time, in order to be considered for selection. This is not a Request for Proposals as selection is based on qualifications. Participation by minority enterprises is encouraged. This acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside. See Numbered Note #1. All responsible sources may submit qualifications which will be considered. (250)

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