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C -- INDEFINITE DELIVERY-TYPE (ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING) CONTRACT FOR A.P. HILL, BOWLING GREEN, VA. SOL DACA31-97-R-0024 POC Contact Mary P. Cunningham (410)962-3953, Contracting Officer William C. Ryals (410)962-3495. 1. CONTRACT INFORMATION: Environmental engineering studies and services are required for technical investigations, obtaining data, performing studies, reports, risk assessments and other documents on environmental problems that are encountered during the operation and maintenance of U.S. Army, Headquarters, Garrison, Fort A.P. Hill, Bowling Green, VA and other Army installations. Contract will be for a 12 month base period with a two (2)option periods. The base and option periods will not exceed twelve (12) months each. The cumulative total of all task orders will not exceed $1,000,000.00 and individual task orders will not exceed $1,000,000. Anticipated contract award date is July 1997. Contract will be firm fixed price. Task orders will be issued based on the following criteria: Ability to anticipate the customers need, satisfaction, demonstrated ability and other criteria that the Contracting Officers finds to be appropriate. Subcontracting Plan Requirements: If the selected firm is a large business concern, a subcontracting plan with the final fee proposal will be required, consistent with Section 806(b) of PL 100-180, PL 95-507, and 99-661. A minimum of 25% of the total planned subcontracting dollars shall placed with small business concerns. At least 8% of total planned subcontracting dollars shall be place with small disadvantaged business (SDB), including Historically Black Colleges and Universities or Minority Institutions, and 5% with Women-Owned Businesses (WOB). This plan is not required with this submittal. 2. PROJECT INFORMATION: The selected firm shall be able to evaluate and provide on-site assistance to improve performance of pollution control and compliance with Federal, state, regional, and local regulations; provide hazardous waste backflow prevention and asbestos training; provide geostatistical and GIS support utilizing AUTOCAD, and ARCView software in conjunction with GPS data collection and remote sensing; prepare public response plans; prepare and implement closure plans for hazardous and sold waste; site specific O&M manuals for pollution preventions programs, solid waste sampling and analysis plans, economic analysis and engineering feasibility studies. Related services such as furnishing drawings, specifications, and cost estimates may also be required. 3. SELECTION CRITERIA: See Note 24 for general AE selection process. Selection of the AE firm for this project will be based on evaluation of the following significant factors in the priority listed: 1) Specialized experience of the firm in evaluation of situation and operations having an environmental consequence; 2) Proposed management plan and organizational chart of the project team to be utilized. The plans must show the working relationship of all key personnel discipline, and name a responsible individual for each; 3) Professional qualifications of the firm's staff and consultants to be assigned a project; 4) Past experience if any of the firm with respect to performance of Department of the Defense contracts or othercontracts; 5) Capacity of the firm to accomplish the work. The required disciplines are civil, environmental, and chemical engineers and certified industrial hygienist; minimum of two (2) each of the disciplines are required. Persons having signature authority on technical documents (reports, drawings, studies, etc.) shall be engineers who have obtained professional engineering registration. 4. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: See Note 24 for general submission requirements. Interested firms having the capabilities to perform this work must submit a SF 255 and SF 254. A SF 255 must be submitted for prime and joint ventures. A SF 254 must be submitted for prime, all firms involved in joint venture, and for each consultants. Notwithstanding the statements to the contrary in General Note 24 and Block 6 of the SF 255, only SF 254's submitted with the SF 255 will be considered in the evaluation. SF 254's are not maintained ion file at this office. In SF 255 Block 3b, provide the firm's ACASS number. In SF 255, Block 6 provide ACASS number for each consultant. For ACASS information, call (503) 326-3459. The SF 255 and SF 254 shall clearly indicate the staffing of the office(s) indicated to do the work. Responses to this announcement received within 30 days from the date of this issue will be considered for selection. Street address: City Crescent Building, ATTN: Mary P. Cunningham, (410)962-3953, Room 7000, 10 South Howard Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201. Technical questions should be directed to Terry Banks (804)633-8255. Solicitation packages are not provided. This is not a request for proposal. (0113)

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