C -- SUPPLEMENTAL ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICE

Notice Date

August 8, 2001

Contracting Office

GSA, PBS, Property Development (5PC), 230 South Dearborn Street, Room 3516, Chicago, IL 60604-1696

ZIP Code

60604-1696

Solicitation Number

GS05P01GBD0054

Response Due

August 27, 2001

Point of Contact

Maritza Cruz, Contract Specialist at 312-353-1317

Description

GS05P01GBD0054, DUE 08/27/01 C -- Multi-Disciplined Construction Management Services The General Services Administration is seeking to contract with individuals for onsite construction management (CM) services for a major renovation at the Howard M. Metzenbaum Courthouse in Cleveland, Ohio. Firm-fixed price contract(s) may be issued for a base term of one-year with four one-year renewal options for a total of five years. One or more contracts may be awarded. Services may include but are not limited to: coordination of general construction activity, constructability review, monitoring contractors progress including progress scheduling, design reviews, preparing and reviewing cost estimates and administration of payments, controlling schedules, keeping records, reporting on progress, resolving problems, performing administrative services. Contracts may require full site investigation, surveys, and completion of construction drawings and services during project construction phase. Individuals which meet the requirements described in this announcement and desiring consideration are invited to respond by submitting a completed, current and signed Standard Form 254 and 255 (Architect/Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire and Specific Projects, respectively). Qualified individuals may be selected as the project need arises. This list of names will be used through 8/27/02. Separate contract award(s) may be made. Contract award fees will vary based upon specific scope of services. The maximum contract award amount is $100,000 for each contract. GSA is looking to contract with individuals to perform each of the positions listed below. Selection criteria will be based on the minimum qualification factors for each category as follows: Design Coordinator: -- Responsible for administering the A/E contract, as the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), coordination of all design activities, and monitoring A/E's work. 5+ year's experience required with BA-BS degree in Architecture. Must be computer literate in AutoCAD, spreadsheet & scheduling system methods. Experience in coordinating bid documents, reviewing, critiquing and correcting bid documents, drawings and specifications. Construction Inspector: Responsible for coordination of general construction activity; monitor contractor's work as to budget, quality and schedule; assist in negotiating change orders; direct activities of architects, engineers & contractors; select materials & contractors; and problem solve due to job conditions and document deficiencies. 5+ years experience necessary with BA-BS degree desired. Must be computer literate in spreadsheet & scheduling system methods. Seeking all disciplines. Internal Cost Estimator: 5+ year's experience required with BS degree in engineering or construction desired. Must have estimating/scheduling & bid package proposal skills. Ability to do general quantity takeoffs on all trades, communicate with suppliers, produce independent estimates are necessary. Assist in negotiating change orders & maintaining computerized log of their status. Construction Administrative Assistant: Support owner's staff in construction administration roles. Experience with change order reviews, cost estimating, paperwork management and cost accounting. Strong verbal, written, and computer skills are essential. Architectural/Construction offices background a must. Contract amount will be based on experience. Contractor is responsible for furnishing insurance required under the contract. This is a small business set-aside. The SIC Code is 8712. The criterion for a small business concern in this category is a concern with average annual receipts for the preceding 3 years not exceeding $3.5 million. Area of consideration is restricted to individuals located within a 100-mile radius of Cleveland. Award of these contracts is contingent upon funding approval. Responses from individuals must be received no later than 4:00 p.m. (CST) on 8/27/01, to: GSA, ATTN: 5PCO, 230 South Dearborn Street, DPN 35-6, Chicago, Illinois 60604. All submittals must clearly indicate our solicitation number on the outside of the envelope. This is not a Request for Proposal nor will one be prepared. Responses must be prepared from information contained in this synopsis. Funds are not currently available. All questions regarding the nature of this solicitation should be directed to Maritza Cruz, Contract Specialist at (312) 353-1317.

Record

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