Bureau of Land Management, 1387 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, ID 83709

C -- LANGLOIS CREEK BRIDGE ABUTMENTS SOL 1422D910Q980031 DUE 051398 POC Technical Inquiries: Gary Stevens, 208-373-3951, Administrative Inquiries: Patricia A. Fort, Contracting Officer, 208-373-3910. E-MAIL: Langlois Creek Bridge Abutments, pfort@id.blm.gov. Intent: Structural engineering and other engineering services are required for the preparation of drawings and specifications with a cost estimate for design of concrete abutments for an existing steel superstructure (bridge). Project Description: Design services shall include design of concrete abutments for a prefabricated steel superstructure (bridge) 14 feet wide and 60-80 feet long. Cost Information: The Government construction estimate is approximately $50,000. Duration of the contract allows for a 45 calendar day design/review period. Evaluation Criteria in order of importance are: (1) Special experience: projects of similar magnitude and approximations to like function. (Bridge abutments, bridges, various other abutments.); (2) Past Performance: Customer relationship, quality of design; (3) Capacity to complete work: Timeliness of performance, potential to start on time; (4) Geographical Location: proximity of design firm to the requesting project office. (5) Professional Qualifications: possession of a state license, established place of business. Firms submitting a SF255 shall also include: (1) Organization of proposed project team; (2) Responsibilities and authority of Key Project Personnel; (3) Relationship of project team to overall organization of the firm; and (4) A quality control plan. This is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The selected firm shall be a small business. A-E firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit a completed SF 255, Architect- Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire for Specific Project, to: Bureau of Land Management, Idaho State Office, 1387 S. Vinnell Way, Boise, Idaho 83709, Attn: Patricia A. Fort. Submission of the SF-255 shall be no later than 15 calendar days after publication of this announcement. See numbered Notes 1 and 26***** (0118)

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