National Institute of Standards & Technology, Acquisition & Assistance Div.,100 Bureau Drive Stop 3572, Bldg. 301, Rm B117, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-3572

C -- CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES DUE 111299 POC PAUL CATALDO, Contract Specialist (301)975-6332, PAULINE MALLGRAVE, Contracting Officer (301)975-6330 WEB: NIST Contracts Homepage, http://www.nist.gov/admin/od/contract/contract.htm. E-MAIL: NIST Contracts Office, Contract@nist.gov. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is seeking to identify small business sources (SIC Code 8741, Size Standard $5.0 M) capable of performing comprehensive construction management (CM) services. NIST is a research and development (R&D) facility with 32 buildings, 30-35 years old, located on a 578 acre site in Gaithersburg, MD and 23 buildings, 35-40 years old, located on a 208 acre site in Boulder, CO. The types of projects may include new buildings and building additions -- commercial and R&D; utility -- new installation, replacements and upgrades; civil and site development projects; and renovations -- commercial and R&D. The primary role of the CM on most projects will be to augment the Government staff although it is anticipated that the CM may hold contracts for some projects. Any resultant contract will include the clause FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting which states that for Services (except construction) at least 50 percent of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern. The types of services may include but are not limited to the following pre-construction, contract administration, and post-construction activities: Information Systems Development and Management, Condition Assessment, Facilities Planning, Design and Design Review, Cost Estimating, Value Engineering, Life Cycle Cost Analysis, Constructability Analysis and Review, Schedule Development and Maintenance, Contract Support, Partnering, Quality Assurance, Code Review and Analysis, Construction Schedule, Change Order Management/Evaluation/Estimating/Negotiation Support, Claims Avoidance, Project Documentation, File Management, QC Planning and Execution, Project Field Engineering, Inspection and Code Compliance, Safety Compliance, Construction Testing Services, Commissioning Support and Enforcement, As-Built/Record Drawing/Specification Review and Enforcement, Punchlist Preparation and Maintenance, Project Closeout, Coordination Drawing Review and Analysis, Payment Application Review and Recommendation, O&M Manual Review, Project Accounting, Construction Progress Photography/Videography, Warranty Management, Claim Evaluation, Schedule Analysis, Negotiation Support, ADR Support, Litigation Support, Expert Witness, Facility/Space/Occupancy Planning and Coordination, Migration and Move Planning, Move Coordination and Support, Equipment Vendor Coordination and Support, Signage Planning and Coordination, Telecommunications Planning/Installation/Testing/Coordination, Post Occupancy Acceptance and Evaluation, and Warranty Repair Coordination. Interested parties are advised to submit a letter of interest and Standard Form 254, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire referenced in FAR 36.702. The following shall be included in the submittal: A listing of all related/similar projects completed within the past 10 years with a construction value greater than $5M. For each project identify the type of contract, type of services performed, contract value and duration of both the construction and CM services, staffing, and up-to-date references. Describe proposed subcontracting and/or teaming arrangements. Identify your firm's status as a small, business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a) contractor and/or women-owned business concern. Posted 10/12/99 (W-SN390841). (0285)

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