Department of the Army, US Army Engineer District, Buffalo, 1776 Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY 14207-3199

T -- PHOTOGRAPHIC, MAPPING, PRINTING, AND PUBLICATION SERVICE POC Contact Point, Moira A. Restall, Contract Specialist, (716) 879-4251 Photogrammetry, surveying and mapping, and related engineering services for various civil works and military projects located in the states of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York within the Buffalo District boundaries; and the states of Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin. The project sites may be contaminated with hazardous, toxic, and radiological wastes (HTRW). Responding firms must have an in-depth knowledge of all applicable environmental statutes and safety regulations, including Department of Defense (DoD) regulations, and have certified personnel to enter HTRW sites in order to perform the necessary field work. Work shall include aircraft operations; aerial cameras; aerial mapping; film and film processing; photographic prints and film enlargements; photogrammetric rectification and stereo compilation; map planimetric feature and topographic detailing; drafting; digital mapping; generation of Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) system, Geographic Information System (GIS), Land Information System (LIS), Automated Mapping/Facility Management (AM/FM), and other spatial databases; ground survey control support; supplemental ground topographic survey densification; and contractor quality control functions. Surveying requirements will consist of horizontal and vertical control for photogrammmetric, cadastral, topographic, and construction surveying. Selection criteria, in order of importance are 1) Adequately qualified personnel in the photogrammetry and related disciplines, 2) Past photogrammetry experience including two and three dimensional digitized mapping, 3) Ability to meet time schedules for photogrammetry contracts, 4) State-of-the-art of firm's photogrammetry equipment, 5) Past experience of the firm with respect to performance on DoD contracts, 6) The extent of participation by small business; small-disadvantaged business; and/or woman-owned business in performance of this contract, whether as a joint venture, teaming arrangement, prime or subcontractor, 7) Location of the firm in the general geographic areas listed above, provided there is an appropriate number of qualified firms therein for consideration, and 8) Volume of DoD work previously awarded to the firm. Digitized mapping will be submitted on 1.44 Meg floppy diskettes or other acceptable format and will be compatible with an Intergraph Interpro 225 (UNIX operating system) running Microstation 32, Version 5.0 software without any translation by the Government. IBM compatible MS-DOS format is also acceptable. Period of performance shall be one base year plus one option year, with award planned for the fourth quarter of FY 95. Contract amount will not exceed $750,000 per year, with Delivery Orders not exceeding $150,000. Firms having capabilities for this work and desiring consideration for selection are invited to submit a completed SF 254, unless a current copy is on file at the address listed below, and an SF 255 identifying personnel and equipment owned by the firm, including but not limited to resumes of propose{d project manager, registered land surveyors, certified photogrammetrists, licensed professional engineers and other key personnel, aerial cameras, airplanes, photo lab and reproduction equipment, computers and support equipment, including digital compilation and drafting capability, stereo plotters with digitizing capability, ortho and analytical photogrammetry equipment, theodolites, electronic distance measuring equipment, etc. that would be available. Information must reach this office no later than thirty (30) calendar days after publication of this notice. Firms should have sufficient personnel with technical competence and expertise to perform the work without assigning a significantly large portion of their resources. No other general notification to firms under consideration for this contract will be made. This is not a request for a proposal. Responses should refer to: PHOTOGRAMMETRY. (0005)

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