Federal Bureau of Prisons, Construction Contracting Section, 320 First Street, NW, Washington, DC 20534

R -- CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE DESIGN-BUILD OF A FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION AND FEDERAL PRISON CAMP LOCATED IN GLENVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA SOL RFQ 100-015-9 POC James D. Smith, Contracting Officer, at (202) 307-0954 The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract for a Construction Management Firm (CMF) for the construction of a Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) and a Federal Prison Camp (FPC) in Glenville, West Virginia. The CMF's contract will encompass construction management services for an independent design-build contract for the institution. The contract includes: site work and major construction of a medium security FCI and a minimum security FPC. The facilities will be a campus type plan consisting of one, two and four story buildings with a total building area of approximately 45,000 gross square meters for the FCI and 3,100 gross square meters for the FPC. Pursuant to the requirements of FAR 36.204, the total design and contract magnitude is estimated to exceed $50,000,000, and the construction management services contract magnitude is expected to range from $1,000,000. to $5,000,000. The CMF is anticipated to begin in August 1999. Contract performance period is anticipated to be approximately two and one half years, however this may be adjusted to reflect the actual duration of the construction contract. The CMF services are to include, but not limited to: attendance at design review meetings; inspection for conformance with contract requirements; review of design and construction documents; cost estimates; review and status of contractors' CPM Schedule and progress reports; maintenance of project files; inspection and testing records; job diaries; evaluation of cost estimates and recommendation of change orders; monitoring submittals and contractor progress; review of contractors' submittals and payment requests; analysis and recommendation related to disputes and claims; preparation and processing of correspondence and documentation related to these services; and all other services required for successful administration of the project. The selected firm will provide these services utilizing on-site personnel from their own office and work force, and any other resources necessary. To be considered, firms must have at least five (5) years experience in management, cost estimating and scheduling of construction projects of similar scope and complexity, and experience in the analysis of claims and disputes. The BOP will evaluate each offeror's quotation pursuant to the following three (3) evaluation factors listed below in descending order of importance: Technical, Past Performance and Price. Technical factors include the contractors capability to perform, specialized experience and technical competence, past performance and technical approach. The BOP will consider all quotes submitted by responsible sources. The solicitation, which includes instructions for submitting a quote, will be available approximately thirty (30) days from the publication of this notice. To facilitate timely issuance, requests for the solicitation should be FAXED and then mailed to James D. Smith, Contracting Officer, at the address and phone number below. Please provide a street address on your request (no P.O. Boxes). This solicitation is unrestricted. The successful offeror will be required to submit a subcontracting plan for this procurement regarding the utilization of small, small-disadvantaged, and small woman-owned business concerns. Point of contact for inquiries and clarifications is James D. Smith, Contracting Officer, Federal Bureau of Prisons, 320 First Street N.W., Room 500-6, Washington, DC 20534. The point of contact can be reached at (202) 307-0954 and fax number (202) 616-6055. No telephone calls, either local or collect, for solicitation requests, will be accepted. CC: OSDBU Posted 04/16/99 (W-SN321274). (0106)

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