USDA -- Forest Service, San Bernardino National Forest, 1824 S Commercenter Circle, San Bernardino, Ca 92408-3430

C -- PROVINCE-WIDE SURVEYING AND MAPPING SERVICES SOL R5-12-00-5008 DUE 032900 POC Jennie Camacho, Procurement Assistant, 909-884-6634, ext. 3092 SF-254's and SF-255's are being requested from firms to provide professional surveying and mapping services for the SoCal Province. These forms may be obtained at theGSA forms website located at http://www.gsa.gov/forms/farnumer.htm or by calling Jennie Comacho, Procurement Assistant, at 909-884-6634, ext. 3092. Project location could be in one of several National Forests in Southern California including the Angeles, Cleveland, Los Padres and San Bernardino National Forests. Typical types of services to be provided may include, but are not limited to, cadastral, topographical, geodetic, photogrammetric, and construction surveys and mapping, along with survey record research and preparation. In evaluating firms, the following Evaluation Criteria will be applied, listed in descending order of importance: (1) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of the required services and shall be licensed as a Land Surveyor in the State of California; (2) Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required both by the firm and the professional who will directly supervise the work; (3) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time; (4) Past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; (5) Location in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project, provided that application of this criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and size of the project; (6) Supervision of work: How will qualified Professional Land Surveyor assigned to project directly supervise all field and office work?; (7) The volume of work previously awarded by the Forest Service will be evaluated with the objective of effecting an equitable distribution of the contracts among highly qualified A&E firms, including minority, 8(a), or small disadvantaged firms that have not had prior Forest Service contracts. Solicitation will result in an indefinite quantity, indefinite delivery, firm-fixed price contract with separate awards for locations one and two. Period for performance will include the base year plus two option years. The minimum amount will be $2,500 for each contract period. The maximum will be $300,000 for each contract period. Solicitation will be available approximately 02/28/00. See Numbered Note 24.***** Posted 01/13/00 (W-SN415997). (0013)

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