National Park Service -- Philadelphia Support Office, 200 Chestnut Street -- 3rd Floor, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, PA 19106

C -- INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT FOR SURVEYING SERVICES AND BOUNDARY LINE MAINTENANCE SOL 1443AE400099011 DUE 060299 POC Linda E. Maiden, Contracting Officer (215) 597-0055 The National Park Service, NER, Philadelphia Support Office is seeking the services of a Boundary Surveying firm(s) to perform -(1) Exterior Boundary Surveys (EBS) the Establishment of exterior boundaries, monumentation and line. (2) Tract (or Parcel) Surveys -- surveys of individual ownerships, or parts thereof to describe lands. (3) Boundary Line Maintenance- replenish boundary line blazing, painting and signing; re-establish and reset disturbed or obliterated NPS monuments. The government has acquired and is presently acquiring, land or interests in lands in the Northeast Region, extending through the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. These parcels of land represent acquisitions of entire ownerships or portions thereof. In cases where descriptions have been completed, they have been prepared by the National Park Service, from existing deeds of record, existing surveys or plats of record or surveys performed for and/or by the National Park Service. Thest parcels of land are generally found from mountain ranges in rural areas to cities in urban areas. All survey work is to be completed in a manner consistent with the natural environment of the land. To the extent available, copies of deeds, legal descriptions, surveys, maps, sketches, etc., will be furnished to the contractor by the Government with each Delivery Order. This is not to take the place of additional research and field reconnaissance necessary to determine the actual location of the boundary, which is the responsibility of the contractor. The Government requires that each offeror have immediately available to perform under this contract a minimum of two full field crews for each Bid Area. This will include at least one land surveyor licensed in each State of the Bid Area. Offerors for the New York/New Jersey, New Hampshire/Vermont and Virginia/West Virginia Bid areas must have either a surveyor licensed in both states or separate surveyors licensed in each state. Each crew is to be equipped with total stations or combination theodolites/EDM and related equipment. All services will be provided under an indefinite quantity contract. The solicitation may result in multiple awards. The total of work per year inclusive of all contracts awarded will not exceed $2,000,000 (Two Million Dollars) and each work order will not exceed $250,000 (Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars). The Contracting Firm is guaranteed a minimum amount of $1,000 (One Thousand Dollars)during the life of the contract. The term of the contract shall be one year with four one-year options. Work shall be accomplished by the issuance of delivery orders against the contract(s). All work will be guided by NPS policies and directives. The following criteria shall be used in the evaluation of prospective firms: 1. Professional qualifications of the firms and staff proposed for the performance of desired services in the specialized areas described above (35%) 2. Specialized and recent experience and technical expertise in the specialized areas described above (35%) 3. Capacity to schedule projects and accomplish more than one project at a time within the desired time schedule (20%) 4. Familiarity with the use of Auto Cad Technology and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and their applications (10%). Firms that meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit a Letter of Interest and completed Standard Forms 254 for the prime and each consultant and a team Standard Form 255 which sould be received no later than June 2, 1999 to: Contracting Officer, National Park Service, U.S. Custom House, 200 Chestnut Street (3rd Flr.) Philadelphia, PA 19106. Reference 1443AE400099011. Submission of office brochures is encouraged only to the extent that they graphically (via drawings and photographs) substantiate the relevant work specifically described on the Standard Forms 254/255. This is not a Request for Proposals. See Numbered Note 24 Posted 04/28/99 (W-SN325327). (0118)

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