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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 20, 2016 FBO #5476
DOCUMENT

C -- AE Short Selection Database - VISN 17 - Attachment

Notice Date

11/18/2016
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541310 — Architectural Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Central Texas Veterans HCS;1901 S. 1st Street;Temple TX 76504
 

ZIP Code

76504
 

Solicitation Number

VA25717R0073
 

Response Due

12/9/2016
 

Archive Date

1/8/2017
 

Point of Contact

Lindsey Hooge
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
 

Description

Questions and Answers Do the Cover letter as well as the Cover Page count in the page limit? No Can you please specify how many projects you would like due to the page limit? There is no minimum or maximum number of projects; this is at the discretion of the AE Firm. Do Part II s count in the page limit? No If our firm is located out of state, will our submission be cut from VA review of responses? No This Pre-solicitation Notice is to establish an AE Short Selection Database in accordance with FAR 36.602-5, AE Firms will be evaluated in accordance with the stated evaluation criteria for each individual project. Negotiations will be entered into for each project individually, which may result in a contract award. NOTE: This solicitation is NOT for an AE IDIQ, but for an AE Short Selection Database. You have noted that An electronic cover letter should preceded your other data. Does this mean that the letter should be in the body of the email message which has our PDF response attached? Or are you merely stating that you d like the letter to be the first page or pages of the PDF response? The letter should be the first page or pages of the PDF response. It appears that you are requesting that we include our SF330 Part II form, plus the states of registration for the firm s employees as listed by discipline on the SF330 Pt 2, item 9, as well. Please confirm. Correct. You are requesting that our response also includes our SAM certification and VetBiz.gov verification. Please confirm. Correct, However only the first page of each (SAM and VetBiz) is required, there is no need to provide your entire SAM certification report or VetBiz report. You are NOT looking for us to provide any potential team members we would use for task orders issued. Please confirm. This is at the AE Firms discretion, an AE Firm may or may not include potential team members as a part of their submission, if team members are included, their information should be submitted as a part of the SF330 Part II. NOTE: This solicitation will NOT result in an AE IDIQ. You are NOT looking for resumes for specific team members. Please confirm. Correct, however if an AE Firm choose the provide resumes as a part of their 20 page limit, they will be reviewed. You are NOT looking for specific project pages as examples of our work. Please confirm. Incorrect, the notice states the following: Firms shall provide as a part of their submission examples of completed projects that demonstrate their specialized experience, professional capabilities, capacity, with respect to the scope of work that can be undertaken, and experience in computer-assisted design. We could include a capabilities statement with our response. Please confirm. Yes. Considering the brief nature of the proposal, we request permission to abbreviate the SF330 format to better accommodate more content? No The SF330 Part II will not count towards the 20 page limit. In the absence of CO specific direction the general SF330 guidelines limit the number of projects that can be submitted to 10. If an abbreviated format is acceptable, can we submit more than 10 projects. No Are you requesting a complete SF330 (as noted in item 3, or JUST the 330 Part 2, plus licensed employee list and project example sections? Just the SF330 Part II, plus licensed employee list and project example sections. Are you expecting each A/E firm to submit individual qualifications, or team with other firms to provide multi-disciplines, for example I am an architect, should I team to include engineering? This is at the AE Firms discretion, an AE Firm may or may not include potential team members as a part of their submission, if team members are included, their information should be submitted as a part of the SF330 Part II. Are you asking for a copy of our SAM Reps and Certs in our submittal? Depending on the options, our print out is 32-51 pages. Just the first page of SAM certification is acceptable. Is a SDVOSB certification (51% veteran ownership) required to respond for addition to the engineering pool?. Yes, all Prime Contractor Firms (Architect or Engineering) applying must an SDVOSB verified in VetBiz. Does this short list replace the list of AE firms that were placed in the short list from 2014 (solicitation no. VA25714R0817). Yes. Can we find out the total projects awarded through this previous solicitation? A total of 9 individual contracts were award through the previous solicitation VA25714R0817).
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VACTHCS674/VACTHCS674/VA25717R0073/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA257-17-R-0073 VA257-17-R-0073_2.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3115978&FileName=VA257-17-R-0073-002.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3115978&FileName=VA257-17-R-0073-002.docx

 

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Record

SN04332295-W 20161120/161118234643-1594043bc2f9d46c7742369f05fca34d (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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