437th Contracting Squadron, Charleston AFB, SC 29404-4829

C -- OPEN END ARCHITECT-ENGINEERING CONTRACT SOL F38610-97-R1000 DUE 082897 POC Capt Rich Shearer, 803-566-5155 x250 / Contracting Officer, Ellen L. Maggard, 803-566-5155 x250 Title I, Title II, and other services for a one-year open-end indefinite delivery contract with two options to extend the term of the contract by one year for a potential of 3 years. Charleston AFB, Charleston, SC, is seeking qualified firms to provide Architectural-Engineer (A-E) services involving design and preparation of invitation for bid documents for maintenance, repair, alterations, and new construction projects. These projects will require architectural and multi-disciplined engineering service for commercial/industrial and residential type facilities, utilities, and pavements located at Charleston AFB and North Auxiliary Airfield (NAAF) located near North, SC. Studies, investigations, surveys, economic analysis, shop drawing approval, etc., in support of the designs and construction shall be performed by the A-E. Each indefinite delivery contract will have a maximum limit of $750,000 per year. The A-E will be guaranteed a minimum of $37,500 in fees. Individual delivery orders shall not exceed$299,000. The estimated starting date is March 1998. Estimated construction cost range for these projects is between $5,000 and $3,000,000. It is anticipated that the majority of projects will range from $100,000 to $1,500,000 in construction cost. Participation of minority-owned businesses is encouraged. A-E firms which meet the requirement described in this announcement and desiring consideration shall submit appropriate data as described in numbered Note 24 no later than 3 Sept 97. Selection criteria of Note 24 shall be evaluated in the following order of preference: (1) specialized experience and technical competence; (2) professional capabilities; (3) past performance on contracts with respect to cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; (4) geographic location and knowledge of the locality of the project, provided that application of the criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and size of the project; (5) capacity to accomplish the work in the required time; (6) volume of previous awarded DoD contracts. Firms responding to this advertisement with Forms 254 and 255 will be given first consideration over existing Air Force archive records. Two A-E contracts will be awarded from this advertisement. This is not a request for proposal. (0209)

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