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C -- INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT FOR COMPREHENSIVE RANGE PLANNING SUPPORT FOR DON SOL N68925-97-D-A557 POC Christine Henderson, Contract Specialist, 202-685-8226. This is an Indefinite Quantity Contract for Range Planning Support for the Department of the Navy. The Range Planning Office recently established under the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Logistics) is responsible for comprehensive planning for training ranges. Tasks under this support contract willl include but not be limited to: weapons safety impact analysis, range safety zone development, noise and airspace analysis, environmental planning, RAICUZ study support and land use planning. The Department of the Navy RAICUZ policy and guidance will be the basis for all analysis. The estimated start date is 03/01/97. The individual fee for one project may not exceed $50, 000.00. The contract amount will not exceed $500, 000.00. The guaranteed minimum is $10, 000.00. The proposed contract is for a term of one year with two one-year options to extend the term of the contract from the expiration date of the base year contract. This will be a firm fixed price (A/E) contract with specific required evaluation criteria, in relative order of importance, including specialized experience and qualifications in the following: (A) Contractor must have working knowledge and experience in areas of military aircraft performance and weapons systems, training requirements, and air-to-ground weapons delivery, (B) Contractor must have working knowledge of the HAZARD methodology used in weapons impact analysis, (C) Contractor must have knowledge and experience in land use planning in the vicinity of military installations, (D) It is preferred that the Contractor have a local metropolitan Washington DC office for planning support. (E) The firm must have the professional capacity to perform mutiple studies and sustain the loss of key personnel while accomplishing the delivery orders within the assigned time frame. (F) Professional Qualifications of the staff to be assigned to this project: Experience, if any of the firm with respect to performance on DOD contracts. Present firm's workload in respect to project team availability (including subcontracting). Each contractor shall also be evaluated in terms of (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 Governmnet agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work and compliance with performance schedules; (5) Location in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project; and (6) Demonstrated success in prescribing the use of recovered materials and achieving waste reduction and efficiency in facility design. The A/E's which meet the requirements described in the announcement are invited to submit a completed SF 254 & 255, US Government (A/E) qualifications to the office shown above. Interested firms responding in writing by 23 Jan 97 will be considered for selection. Firms having a current SF 254 on file with this office need not file again, but must submit a completed SF 255 by this closing date. No other general notification to firms under consideration for this project will be made and no further action is required. THIS IS NOT A RFP. SEE Note 24. (0355)

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