Department of Veterans Affairs, Great Lakes Healthcare Systems, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, Bldg. 5, 5000 West National Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53295

C -- MULTI-DISCIPLINE SERVICES DUE 011519 POC Thomas J. Scheuerell, Contracting Officer -- (414) 902-5411 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, thomas.scheuerell@med.va.gov. INDEFINITE DELIVERY CONTRACT (OPEN-END) MULTI-DISCIPLINE ENGINEERING CONTRACT SERVICE -- Provide professional services necessary for various projects at the VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain, Michigan. Services include site investigations, analysis, cost estimates, preparation of working drawings and specifications, and construction period services. Area of consideration is restricted to firms located within a 150 mile radius of Iron Mountain, Michigan. VA intends to award a contract for a period of one (1) year with two (2) additional option periods of one (1) year each. Total fees paid under the resultant contract shall not exceed $50,000, including the option years. The Government is uncertain as to the number of delivery orders that will be placed against the contract during the term of the contract. Award of individual work orders is contingent upon project funding. Selection criteria will be based on (1) Past performance on similar projects, maintaining project schedules and project budgets; (2) Overall engineering sign experience and capability; (3) Qualifications of staff to be assigned, with special emphasis on field personnel to be utilized; (4) Cost control effectiveness; and (5) Ability of A/E to produce all plan documents on a CAD system fully compatible with AUTOCAD Release 14 and the ability to provide specifications on a 3.5" disk for Microsoft Word 8. A/E firms which meet the requirements listed in this announcement are invited to submit two (2) copies of the completed Standard Forms (SF) 254 and 255 by January 15, 1999. SIC code 8711 applies. The Small Business Standard is $2.5 million; an Emerging Small Business size standard is half the size of a Small Business. The requirement is set aside for Emerging Small Business. No bid packages are available. This is not a Request For Proposal (RFP). Posted 12/14/98 (W-SN279970). (0348)

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