SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Feasbility of Mapping and Marking Underground Utilities by State Highway Agencies
- Notice Date
- 5/15/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Office of Acquisition Management, HAAM, Mail Stop E65-101, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20590
- ZIP Code
- 20590
- Solicitation Number
- DTFH61-12-R-00036
- Archive Date
- 6/14/2012
- Point of Contact
- Dana W. Ivey, Phone: 2023661001, Robin L Hobbs, Phone: (202) 366-4004
- E-Mail Address
-
DANA.W.IVEY@DOT.GOV, robin.hobbs@dot.gov
(DANA.W.IVEY@DOT.GOV, robin.hobbs@dot.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This synopsis is issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.203 in response to the mandatory requirement for a 15 day pre-solicitation notification. The purpose of this synopsis is to announce the Federal Highway Administration's intent to issue a solicitation for a Full and Open Competition to procure the services of a contractor to provide non-personal technical support for Feasibility of Mapping and Marking Underground Utilities by State Highway Agencies. As a result of this solicitation, the FHWA intends to award a single Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract. The anticipated period of performance shall be within 24 months from the effective date of the contract. The solicitation will be issued on or about May 30, 2012. The objective of this contract is to document the issues associated with SHA's asserting the responsibility for utilities within their right of way. In fulfilling this objective, the following issues shall be addressed: 1. Determine the willingness of both SHAs and utility owners to have SHAs be the central repository of utility data within their ROW. 2. Determine the potential cost to a SHA to collect and maintain 3D utility location data, as well as to mark utilities with RFID (or similar) technology. 3. Identify barriers SHAs may encounter in collecting, storing and maintaining utility location data, as well as recommended ways to overcome these barriers. 4. Document the potential benefits of having accurate utility location and characterization data available during the delivery of highway projects. The solicitation will be released electronically via this Government Point of Entry (GPE) otherwise known as Federal Business Opportunities or www.fbo.gov. As such, no written, telephonic or other type of request for an advance copy of the solicitation will be entertained at this time. Potential offerors/vendors are encouraged to register on www.fbo.gov to receive any further information in reference to the subject action inclusive of any announcements, and/or amendments to the solicitation after its release. Offerors must have an approved accounting system to be eligible for award of a Cost Plus Fixed-Fee Type contract. This requirement is full and open competition pursuant to NAICS code 541330 with a size standard of $4.5 Mil. Any questions regarding this synopsis should be directed to Dana W. Ivey, Contract Specialist, via email at Dana.W.Ivey@dot.gov with a carbon copy to the Contracting Officer, Robin Hobbs via email at Robin.Hobbs@dot.gov.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOT/FHWA/OAM/DTFH61-12-R-00036/listing.html)
- Record
- SN02748882-W 20120517/120516000502-60732de2f14b3a3188be61499932cd62 (fbodaily.com)
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