USDI, Bureau of Reclamation, Attention: UC-815, 125 South State Street, Room 6107, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84138-1102.

R -- SURVEYING SERVICES FOR DURANGO PROJECTS OFFICE SOL 1425-5-SP-40-17330 DUE 022295 POC Contact Carleen Ashbaker, Contract Specialist, (801) 524-5371, or Richard J. Low, Contracting Officer, (801) 524-6941 The Bureau of Reclamation is requesting Standard Forms 254 and 255 from qualified firms for technical and professional surveying services. The resulting contract will be an indefinite quantity contract with the period of performance 1 year with two one-year option periods. The Contractor must have in its employ a Colorado registered professional land surveyor (PLS). The surveying needs include, but are not limited to, surveys for alignments, structures and land acquisitions. The survey work associated with alignments and structures will primarily be located in southwest Colorado and northwest New Mexico. The survey work associated with land surveys will be located in the Colorado counties of Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma and San Juan. The contractor shall supply all materials, supplies, and consumables necessary for accomplishing the work. The contractor shall also provide the required survey crew and vehicle(s) to gather field data for writing legal descriptions; preparing plats and drawings; and establishing, locating, monumenting, staking, flagging or otherwise identifying physical points on the ground. The SIC code for these services is 8713. Potential contractors will be evaluated in accordance with the factors listed in the Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 36.602-1: 1) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services; 2) specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required; 3) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time frame; 4) Past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of costs control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedule; 5) Location in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project. In addition, the selection criteria listed in the Department of Interior Acquisition Requisition Part 1436.602-1 will also be used: 1) Computer assisted design capability and capacity; 2) Adequacy of facilities for performance of the work; 3) Volume and nature of present workload; 4) Experience and qualifications of proposed key personnel, 5) Availability of additional contractor personnel or consultants. Standard Forms 254 and 255 are due by 4 pm on February 22, 1995. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. (0017)

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