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C -- REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, SUPERFUND SITE CLEAN-UPS SOL 761/99215.AGY DUE 050599 POC Ms. Barb Doughty 517-335-6919 to request questionnaire, Ms. Christine Iversen 517-373-4812 for general questions. E-MAIL: For general questions regarding this solicitation, iversenc@state.mi.us. STATE OF MICHIGAN REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Professional Environmental Consulting Michigan Superfund Sites PURPOSE The purpose of this request is for the State of Michigan to obtain statements of qualifications from professional firms able to evaluate Michigan's Superfund sites, and then design and supervise the implementation of remedies for the contamination at these sites. These services are needed to promote remediation, redevelopment and reuse at sites of environmental contamination. Professional firms responding to this request must be able to perform remedial investigations, feasibility studies, engineering designs, community relations needs assessment and plans, natural resource damages assessments, potentially responsible party searches within the state, contract specifications and bidder evaluations, construction management and oversight including oversight of building demolition. The state expects to award from one to three Professional Services Contracts for level-of-effort projects for a maximum of $20 million each over the six (6) year term of the contract. Specific project assignments will be competitively bid among the chosen firms. Only federally funded projects will be addressed through these contracts. PROJECT/PROBLEM STATEMENT A number of Superfund sites have been identified in Michigan. This includes sites appearing on the list of contaminated sites authorized by Part 201, Environmental Remediation, of the Natural Resources Environmental Protection Act (NREPA), 1994 PA 451, as amended. Major steps in resolving the contamination problems at these sites are remedial investigations and subsequent feasibility studies and remedial design work and construction management services. The professional services to be performed during studies at these sites of environmental contamination may include: (1) geophysical studies; (2) hydrogeological investigations; (3) sampling and analysis of hazardous materials and containers (waste piles, drums, tanks, etc); (4) collection and analysis of soil, sediment, flora, fauna, water, and air samples; (5) evaluation of sample data; (6) evaluation and development of disposal and remedial alternatives; (7) preparation of environmental impact statements; (8) remedial action design including development of plans/drawings and specifications; (9) community relations needs assessment and plans; (10) natural resource damage assessments; and (11) construction oversight or construction management services. In the course of performing this work, the professional firm may be required to develop project work plans, safety plans, quality assurance/quality control plans, and community relations plans. Professional firms will be evaluated based upon the following criteria: 1. Staff Experience -- Relevant education and project experience in a variety of disciplines in environmental engineering and sciences. 2. Dollar Volume -- The capacity to perform work on many different projects at the same time to a high standard of work. 3. Past Performance -- A proven work record of achievement in performing technical and professional services for sites of environmental contamination. The ability to solve problems creatively and to communicate effectively. 4. Sampling, Lab Analysis and QA/QC Ability to perform sampling and provide technical review and QA/QC of State provided laboratory data. 5. Consultant/Subcontractor Experience Ability to coordinate and integrate the use of consultants/subcontractors into projects. To be considered as a provider for the indicated services, the firms must obtain one copy of the Request for Qualifications Questionnaire from: Department of Environmental Quality Environmental Response Division Attn: Ms. Barb Doughty 5th Floor, Knapps Centre P.O. Box 30426 Lansing, MI 48909 Phone: (517) 335-6919 Return five (5) copies of the completed questionnaire to: Mr. Thomas D. Kane Department of Management and Budget Office of Facilities, Design Division P.O. Box 30026 Lansing, MI 48909 Completed questionnaire must be received by the Office of Facilities no later than 2:00 P.M., local time, on May 5, 1999. The questionnaires received will be evaluated by an ad hoc selection committee. All firms selected by the state will receive requests for proposal (RFPs). Posted 04/01/99 (W-SN315122). (0091)

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