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C -- INDEFINITE-DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY A/E CONTRACT FOR VERTICAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION POC Paula J. DeShon, (703)681-062 E-MAIL: Paula J. DeShon, Contracting Officer, deshonp@ngb.ang.af.mil. Open-end Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract for investigative, design and construction surveillance (Type A, B and C Services) architect/engineering services. Services may be required for projects at Air National Guard Bases and Army National Guard Bases throughout the United States (i.e. Nationwide), Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Selection will be made for a minimum of three firms and subsequent task orders will be awarded to the firm selected most qualified for the work order. The A/E's will receive a minimum guaranteed fee of $5,000. Services will be ordered for a period of one year after contract award with four (4) additional one-year options. Total fees paid under the resultant contract will not exceed $10,000,000 for first year and $10,000,000 for each additional option year. Individual task work orders may not exceed $1,000,000. Projects will primarily comprise of vertical building construction associated with National Guard installations, such as, but not limited to, aircraft hangars for large and small aircraft, aircraft maintenance shops, vehicle maintenance shops, support equipment maintenance shops, administrative offices, base supply facilities, base engineering facilities, dormitory buildings, fire stations, security police facilities, munitions maintenance facilities, communications and electronic training facilities, dining halls, and medical training facilities. The purpose of this procurement is to provide the National Guard agency with a cadre of A-E firms with a task order funding limit that exceeds the funding limit of IDIQ A-E contracts of local installations and/or who have the ability to execute and expedite task order work in a more timely manner then that of the local installations. Work may include, but not limited to, a) the preparation of plans, specifications, calculations, and cost estimates, b) development of cost management, quality control and quality assurance plans, c) construction surveillance inspections, d) development of design standards, e) preparations for national design submissions, and f) making technical, economic, planning and environmental studies, analyses, surveys, investigations and reports and other studies. Designs will be developed in accordance with current ANG criteria and ARNG criteria where appropriate. All plans shall be developed in R14 AutoCAD system format with CIS layering and line weight standards or Army Corp of Engineer standards. Virtual reality preparations may be included. Plans to be delivered to user on typical vellums and electronically copied to CD using .DWG and .DFX drawings format without compression. Evaluation and selection of firms will be based on the following selection criteria: (1) Professional Qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services, (2) Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required, including, where appropriate, experience in energy conservation, pollution prevention, waste reduction, and the use of recovered materials, (3) Capacity 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 compliance with performance schedules, (5) Location in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project; provided that application of this criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms given the nature and size of the project, (6) Volume of work awarded by DOD during the past twelve months. A/E firms which meet required description in this announcement are invited to submit and be received by this office, within thirty (30) calendar days of this announcement, both a completed SF 254, U.S. Government Architect-Engineer Questionnaire and a SF 255, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire for this specific project. This is not a Request for Proposal, RFP. This is an unrestricted procurement action open to small and large business. See Note 24 Posted 11/19/98 (W-SN273122). (0323)

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