Department Of The Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Commander, Atlantic Division, Contracts Office, Code 02231, 1510 Gilbert Street, Norfolk, Virginia 23511-2699

B -- FIXED PRICE REQUIREMENTS CONTRACT FOR BIOLOGICAL SERVICES AND ASSESSMENTS AT VARIOUS ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF THE ATLANTIC DIVISION AND NORTHERN DIVISION, NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND SOL N62470-95-R-1160 DUE 100997 POC Tina Brooks for Specifications, 757-444-5968; Patricia Kellihan, Contract Specialist, 757-322-8230; Susan M. Kranes, Contracting Officer, 757-322-8222 E-MAIL: Biological Services, kellihps@efdlant.navfac.navy.mil. The Atlantic Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Norfolk, Virginia intends to acquire Biological services and assessments at various Naval Activities within the geographical area of the Atlantic Division consisting of the Mid-Atlantic U. S. and North Eastern states of VA, NC, WV, MD, RI, NJ, PA, NY, MA, NH, VT, ME, CT, OH, DE, District of Columbia and also Caribbean Area, Europe and Mediterranean under a Fixed Price Requirements Type Contract. The contractor shall investigate, quantify, and describe various natural resource components (including flora, fauna, geology, hydrology, etc.) to develop plans, studies, inventories, reports, and maps for natural resource management, conservation, and compliance. Example plans include, but are not limited to natural resources management, BASH, wetland mitigation/monitoring, habitat restoration, and shoreline restoration. Supporting studies and documents include, but are not limited to bioassays, forest inventories, endangered species inventories, wetland delineations, fish and wildlife inventories, ecological site assessments, geographic mapping products, and educational materials. The contractor shall perform consultations and prepare permit applications in accordance with Federal/State regulatory procedures and DOD/Navy directives. Those parties interested in submitting a proposal shall notify Patricia Kellihan no later than 3 September 1997 and please provide county and state of your business location to permit inclusion of appropriate wage determinations. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. This solicitation is for a base period (12 months) with four (4) one-year option periods to extend the services, not to exceed 60 months. This proposed acquisition is being solicited on an unrestricted basis. This is a negotiated procurement requiring the submission of a Technical and Price proposal. The award will be made to the technically acceptable offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous tothe Government, cost or price and other factors considered. Estimated date for release of the solicitation is on or about 9 September 1997. Estimated date for receipt of offers on or about 9 October 1997. Inquiries concerning this acquisition should refer to the location and solicitation number. Include your fax number on the request. (0231)

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