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C -- ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT SOL DAHA05-98-R-0001 DUE 111797 POC David Cole, Contracting Officer, (303) 677-9945 WEB: http://www.usa.gov, http://www.usa.gov. E-MAIL: MNIBLETT@COBKF. ANG. AF. MIL, MNIBLETT@COBKF. ANG. AF.MIL. Architectural/Engineering services for investigation, design and construction inspection of Replace Munitions Maintenance and Storage Complex, Buckley Air National Guard Base, Aurora, CO. Services shal include site planning and design of the various buildings of the munitions complex. Services required are investigation and design analysis (Type A Services), preparation of construction documents (Type B Services), and, at the option of the government, construction supervision and inspection (Type C Services). The project shall consist of 17,900 square feet of new construction, consisting of an Administrative/Maintenance Building, two (2) plus one (1) future Munitions Storage Igloos, an Above Ground Magazine Building and a Munitions Maintenance and Storage Building, along with covered and uncovered staging pads, and other site work. Work shall also involve demolition and asbestos removal of existing munitions complex buildings. Estimated cost of construction is between $5,000,000 to $10,000,000. The proposed services will be procured by a negotiated firm fixed-price A-E contract. Estimated design start date is May 1998. Significant evaluation factors and their relative importance in the selection process are as follows: 1. Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of the required services; 2. Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required, with past experience in munitions and explosives handling facilities being a primary consideration; 3. Capacity and resources to accomplish the work in the required time; 4. Past performance on contracts with government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and strict compliance with performance schedules; 5. Location in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locale of the project; 6. Demonstrated success in prescribing the use of recovered materials, achieving waste reduction and energy efficiency in facility design. Those firms meeting the requirements described in this announcement and wishing to be considered by this office must submit copies of Standard Forms (SF) 254 and 255 on or before 4:00 P.M., 30 days from the date of appearance of this announcement in the CBD (should the due date fall on a weekend or holiday, the SF254's and 255's shall be due the first workday thereafter). The performance period is approximately 9 months. Provide a list of work accomplished for the Air National Guard in the past five (5) years. Indicate solicitation DAHA05-98-R-0001 in block 2B of the SF 255. This requirement is offered UNRESTRICTED and is open to small and large businesses. (0279)

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