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Z -- CONCRETE VAULT CONSTRUCTION AT THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES BUILDING, WASHINGTON, DC SOL NAMA-00-SEM-0011 DUE 101500 POC Ronald Noll, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 708-9770, Fax (202) 260-6388, Email ronald.noll@gsa.gov -- Ronald Noll, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 708-9770, Fax (202) 260-6388, Email ronald.noll@gsa.gov WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=NAMA-00-SEM-0011&LocID=302. E-MAIL: Ronald Noll, ronald.noll@gsa.gov. The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) hereby notifies of intent to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) in a negotiated procurement for Concrete Vault Construction at the National Archives Building in Washington, DC. The contract work includes excavation, piles, concrete construction of new transformer vaults, construction of new electrical ductbanks between the new and existing vaults, waterproofing, sidewalk construction and miscellaneous other work. Transformers, switchgear and high voltage cabling are not included in this contract. Estimated cost range is $1,000,000 -- $5,000,000. The Contractor must provide all management, supervision, labor, and materials for the construction. One contract will be awarded based on Technical Evaluation Factors and Price specified in the RFP. Competitive formal source selection procedures will be used in accordance with FAR 15. The contract will be Firm Fixed Price. The _tradeoff process_ is the method that will be used to evaluate price and other factors specified in the solicitation, with the goal and objective being to select the proposal that offers the best value to the Government in terms of performance, quality and pricing. The Technical Evaluation Factors are: EXPERIENCE (25%) The Offeror must demonstrate its experience in providing similar services and supplies on at least two (2) similar projects, within the past five (5) years. Similar project is defined as a project that is comparable in nature, type, and complexity to the project in this solicitation, and meets the following characteristics: project included concrete construction of below grade structures, pile construction and excavation in an urban setting. PAST PERFORMANCE (20%) The Offeror must have satisfactory performance in providing similar services on at least two (2) similar projects within the last five (5) years. KEY PERSONNEL (25%) Offerors must identify and submit resumes for the individuals proposed for the Contract Executive and General Superintendent MANAGEMENT PLAN and SCHEDULE (25%) Offeror shall provide a schedule for the completion of all contract work and acceptance by the Contracting Officer. Specified durations must be based on a project schedule that demonstrates that the contract work can be completed no later than 360 calendar following notice to proceed. Schedules that demonstrate the ability to complete all contract work in less than 360 calendar days will receive higher technical scores. Offerors are advised that their proposed contract duration if less than 360 calendar days shall become the official contract duration if their offer is accepted by the Government. Offeror shall also provide a narrative detailing their management plan and technical approach for executing the base contract and any option work that may be contained in the RFP. SUBCONTRACTING PLAN (5%). This solicitation is not set-aside for small business. However, this procurement is being made under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The Standard Industrial Code (SIC) is 1542 and the small business size standard is $17 million. A pre-proposal meeting and site visit will be held in the auditorium (5th floor) of the National Archives Building, located at 7th St and Pennsylvania Ave, NW on October 3, 2000, at 9am. Please use the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance and have picture ID. The RFP will be available for issuance on or about 09/15/00, and will be due on or about 10/15/00. Copies of the solicitation (RFP) may be obtained by writing to GSA/NCR/PBS, Bid Room, 7th & D Streets, SW, Room 1065, Washington, DC 20407. (Telephone 202-708-9903, Fax 202-205-2808) The Contracting Officer_s fax is 202-260-6388. Posted 07/10/00 (D-SN472831). (0192)

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