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F -- HISTORIC PRESERVATION SERVICES IN HAWAII, GUAM, COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, AND OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PACIFIC SOL N62742-97-R-3502 DUE 031397 POC Contact Mr. Dean Burnett, Contract Specialist, (808) 474-7043 This procurement is for Historic Preservation Services in Hawaii, Guam Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Other Locations in the Pacific. -- Historic preservation services as used herein refer to the conduct of archaeological surveys, monitoring, data recovery and other tasks related to the inventory, conservation and protection of archaeological and historic resources, in compliance with the Dept. Of the Navy's OPNAVINST 5090.1, NAVFACENGCOMINST 11010.70, the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, and other Federal statutory requirements. Contracted tasks will be in Hawaii, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), and elsewhere under the cognizance of Pacific Division such as Wake Island, Midway, Japan, Singapore, Australia, and Diego Garcia.-The Government intends to make multiple awards from the responses to this solicitation, however, a single award may be made. This will be an Indefinite Quantity type contract under which work will be required on an "as needed" basis, intermittently during the life of the contract. The contract includes for a base period and four (4) option years. This procurement is being solicited as competitive negotiations utilizing formal Source Selection Procedures. Proposals will be evaluated on the basis of price and technical factors. The Government intends to evaluate proposals and award a contract without discussions with offerors (except communications conducted for the purpose of minor clarification). Therefore, each initial offer should contain the offeror's best terms from a cost or price and technical standpoint. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. A portion of the technical proposal will be presented orally. The following technical evaluation factors, listed in relative order of importance, shall be used to evaluate each proposal. Factors which are to be presented orally are indicated. Factors 1 and 2 are of equal importance, and are more important than factors 3 and 4. Factor 3 is more important than factor 4.Subfactors are listed in relative order of importance. (1) Method of Operations: Subfactors are a) Quality Control (ORAL), b) Proposed Approaches to Sample Projects, and c) Safety (ORAL). (2) Past Performance, Personnel, and Experience: Subfactors are a) Past Performance as a Prime Contractor, b) Current Staff and Organizational Chart, c) Staffing Support for Simultaneous Projects, and d) Specialist Support.(3) Resources: Subfactors are a) Field and Office Equipment Support (ORAL) and b) Laboratory Analysis Facilities and Long-Term Curation and Storage Facilities (ORAL). (4) Subcontracting Plan. Requests for solicitation N62742-97-R-3502 must be in writing to the Contracting Officer at the above address no later than 15 days after the date of this publication. Your request must include the solicitation number, complete company name, point of contact, address, telephone and fax numbers, including area code. You must indicate whether you are a small business, small disadvantaged business, large business or if you are a woman-owned business. (0076)

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