USPFO FOR PENNSYLVANIA, DEPT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, FT INDIANTOWN GAP, ANNVILLE PA 17003-5003

Z -- BEST VALUE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES TASK ORDER CONTRACT (TOC) SOL DAHA36-98-R-0006 DUE 081898 POC LTC Kenneth E. Boltz, Supervisory Contract Specialist, (717) 861-8798 (Site Code DAHA36) Best Value Construction Services Task Order Contract (TOC). The United States Property and Fiscal Office for Pennsylvania, is soliciting proposals for multiple award, multiple-year maintenance, repair and construction service contracts to provide all maintenance, repair, and construction services for all Pennsylvania Army and Air National Guard federal contract requirements on federal property within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania within the scope herein described. In addition, projects may on occasion be awarded for other federal facilities in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and adjacent States. Contractors will be given the opportunity to identify the locations and dollar range of project work for which they will receive requests for proposal. The four primary locations are Pittsburgh International Airport, State College and Johnstown, Harrisburg and Fort Indiantown Gap, and Willow Grove. The dollar ranges are $2,000 to $25,000, $25,000 to $100,000, $100,000 to $500,000, and over $500,000. Task orders will be issued to TOC contractors based on the low competitive price or a combination of price and other factors (best value judgements) in accordance with FAR 16.505. Task orders will be issued for a period of two (2) calendar years from date of contract award, with options to extend for three (3) additional one year periods. Task orders shall not exceed a cumulative amount of $30 million to any one contractor; and an individual task order shall not exceed $6 million. Source selection procedures in accordance with DFAR Part 215.605 shall be utilized for the basic TOC. Significant evaluation criteria for the basic contract in descending order of importance are: (1) Past performance to include company experience, recommendations of past customers, and Corp of Engineers Construction Contractor Appraisal Support System report history, (2) Capability to perform this work to include in-house skills/crafts, subcontractor capability, financial capacity to perform, and bonding capacity, (3) Technical management to include the experience of key staff personnel and demonstration of a quality control plan, (4) Contractor's ability to accurately estimate construction project costs by evaluating pricing for a prototypical project. Interested parties may obtain a copy of the Request for Proposal by written request to USPFO-PC, Dept of Military and Veterans Affairs, Annville, PA, 17003-5003 or by fax request to (717) 861-8604. Reference RFP No. DAHA36-98-R-0006 in the request. It is anticipated the solicitation will be available for distribution on or about 20 July 1998. No telephone requests will be accepted. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered. This acquisition is unrestricted, however. to satisfy agency regulations and socioeconomic goals, the contracting officer may restrict competition for some projects to only small business, emerging small business, or SBA 8(a) contractors who have been awarded the TOC, provided that two or more small business, emerging small business, or SBA 8(a) contractors are awarded the TOC (0159)

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