Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Medical Center (90C), Hwy 89 North, Prescott, AZ 86313

C -- A/E SERVICES DEVELOP COLUMBARIUM SOL 649-03-00 DUE 032900 POC Kathy Bernal (520) 776 6148 E-MAIL: katheryn.bernal@med.va.gov, katheryn.bernal@med.va.gov. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration has a requirement for Architect/Engineering services for design of Project #900CM3001, Develop Columbarium (3,000 Niches) at the Prescott National Cemetery, Prescott, Arizona. The project includes the design and all related professional services for typical precast concrete and poured in place concrete development using the standard National Cemetery Administration (NCA) precast niche and system. Services consist of preparation of schematics and design development drawings with the Government option to enter into prepartion of construction documents and construction period services. Schematic work will include an analysis of the existing developed area of the site to locate a preferred location and topographic survey of the selected site. Design Development 100% submittal will include a completion of drawings to a level of approximately 35% of construction drawings. The estimated construction cost is between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000. SICCode is 8712. See Note 24. Special qualifications and selection of firms will place emphasis on design capabilities of firms with previous columbarium design experience. Selection of firms will be based on the following evaluation factors: Firm's Capacity and Capability (30%), Proposed Project Team and Organization (20%), and Experience and Past Performance on similar work (50%). This is not a Request for Proposal. Qualified firms should submit SF-254 and SF-255 by 3-29-00 or within 30 days of this publication (which ever is later) to: Northern Arizona VA Health Care System, Contracting Officer (142K), 500 Hwy. 89 North, Prescott, AZ. 86313. Award subject to the availability of funds. Posted 02/24/00 (W-SN428371). (0055)

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