US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, SEATTLE, PO BOX 3755, SEATTLE WA 98124-3755

C -- SURVEYING AND MAPPING SERVICES FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON SOL DACW67-99-R-0056 DUE 090399 POC Contract Specialist Bonilie L Lackey (206) 764-4481 (Site Code DACA67) WEB: http://www.nws.usace.army.mil/cntrct/, http://www.nws.usace.army.mil/cntrct/. E-MAIL: bonilie.l.lackey@nws02.usace.army.mil, bonilie.l.lackey@nws02.usace.army.mil. The purpose of this solicitation is to acquire surveying and mapping services in Washington and Oregon and any other work in locations that may be assigned to the Seattle District. Services required include but are not limited to cadastral, boundary, topographic, hydrographic, control, construction and photogrammetric surveys for both civil and military projects. Photogrammetric surveys shall include but not be limited to aerial photography, analytical aerotriangulation, digital stereo compilation and digital orthophotography. The surveys include the use of the global positioning system (GPS) for ground and airborne applications, when and where appropriate. Services are required for planning, design and construction of roads, utility systems, airfields, buildings, levees, channels, dams and other related studies, structures and facilities. Significant evaluation criteria in descending order of importance are: (1) Specialized experience and technical competence of the firm in types of work required, including knowledge of the locality of the work to be performed. (2) Professional qualifications of firm's staff and consultants to be assigned to this project, which are necessary for satisfactory performance of required services. (3) Capacity of the firm to accomplish the work in the required time. Note: As a minimum, the firm must be able to provide two (2) crews of three people each, consisting of a party chief, instrumentman and rodman. (4) Past performance on DoD, government and industry contracts with respect to cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules. Note: The following criteria are considered secondary factors and will only be used ia Final Selection as tie-breakers. (5) Location of the firm in the general geographic area of the project. (6) Extent of participation of Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), historically black Colleges and Universities and minority Institutions in the proposed contract team, measured as a percentage of estimated effort.(7) Volume of DoD contract awards to the prime A-E firm in the last 12 months. Construction support services may be included as an option. A-E will be required to use MCACES for cost estimating on this project. The software will be furnished by the Corps of Engineers after contract award. Responding firms should indicate ability to access an electronic bulletin board and automated review management system (ARMS) via modem. Proposed procurement will result in a one-year fixed price indefinite delivery contract with an option o extend for one additional year. Task Orders shall not exceed $200,000 each to be issued as requirements arise. Total contract amount shall not exceed $400,000 per year. Design start and completion dates are scheduled for 15 January 2000 and 14 January 2001 respectively. Qualified firms desiring consideration shall submit one copy of SF 255, including organizational chart of key personnel to be assigned to this project, current SF 254 and consultant's current SF 254's. Street address forsending submittals is: 4735 E. Marginal Way South, Seattle WA 98134-2385. No additional information will be given to A-E firms. Phone calls are discouraged unless absolutely necessary. This project is open to both large and small business. It is anticipated that the selected firm will be required to submit a subcontracting plan with its fee proposal if it is a large business. For this procurement, a large business is a concern for which the annual average gross revenue taken for the last three (3) fiscal years exceeds $2.5 million. If a large firms chooses to subcontract, it is recommended that 55 percent of the total planned subcontracting dollars should be placed with Small Business (SB) concerns. It is recommended that 9.5 percent of subcontracted dollars go to Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB), and 5 percent to Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB's). WOSB's may not qualify as SDBs for federal contracts. This is not a request for proposal. Posted 07/29/99 (A-SN360885). (0210)

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