United States Property & Fiscal Office for Ohio, Attn: AGOH-PF-PC, 2811 West Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, OH 43235-2788

C -- ARCHITECT ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR MULTIDISCIPLINARY OPEN-END INDEFINITE DELIVERY CONTRACT DUE 082797 POC Elaine Farabee or Stephanie Goldsmith, 614-766-3843 The Ohio Air National Guard, Springfield, Ohio requires multidisciplinary Architect-Engineer (A-E) services for an open-end indefinite delivery contract. The selected A-E shall provide architect and engineering services for new construction, renovation/alteration of existing buildings and maintenance and repair projects on commercial and industrial type facilities. Services will include : Type A -- Investigations, surveys, and analysis of existing and/or proposed facilities and systems needed to develop an accurate project scope, detailed cost estimate, analyze options, provide cost effective recommendations, and provide plans to support the development of the final contract documents. Type B -- Design work leading to a complete design with construction drawings, specifications, and detailed cost estimate. Type C -- Construction surveillance and/or inspection, review of shop drawings, quality assurance and testing. Typical facilities include masonry buildings, metal buildings, metal storage buildings, airfield pavements, roads and parking lots, exterior lighting and fencing, roofs and roof systems, heating systems, fire suppression and/or detection systems, direct digital control systems, security systems, electrical distribution systems. The contract will have a maximum cumulative limit of $300,000 per year and a minimum guaranteed fee of $5000. The contract duration will be one year from date of award with an option to extend the contract for one year. Architect-Engineer selection shall be based upon the following criteria which is listed in relative order of importance: (1) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services; namely architectural, mechanical, electrical, civil, and structural engineering. (2) Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required. (3) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time, the A/E will be required to complete designs in preferably 6 months, but not more than 9 months to include all required governmental reviews. (4) Past performance on contracts with government 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 projects and knowledge of the locality of the projects. This criteria will apply to the office in which the majority of the design services will be performed. Identify this office on the Statement of Qualifications. (6) Demonstrated success in prescribing the use of recovered materials and achieving waste reduction and energy efficiency in facility design. The A/E shall identify on the Statement of Qualifications, projects whereby the firm has successfully demonstrated the use of recovered materials and achieved waste reduction and energy efficiency in facility design. (7) The volume of work previously awarded the firm by the Department of Defense. (8) The extent that the potential contractor identifies and commits to small business, small disadvantaged business, historically black college and university, or minority institution in the performance of the contract, whether as a joint venture, teaming arrangement, or subcontractor shall also be considered. All firms who meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit a completed Standard Form 255, Standard Form 254 and Standard Form 254 for each subconsultant listed in Block 6 of the submitting firm's Standard Form 255. This is not a Request for Proposal. Those firms responding to this announcement with all required information before 5:00 p.m. EST, August 11, 1997, will be considered for selection. (0178)

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