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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 27,1995 PSA#1271General Services Administration ( 8PW ),Public Buildings Service,P. O.
Box 2 5546,Denver,CO 80225-0546 C -- SUPPLEMENTAL A/E AND CM CONTRACT FOR SOL GS-08P-95-JDC-0004 DUE
022295 POC Contact,Kip Sheppard,303/236-7230,Contracting
Officer,Marjorie C. Rosenquis t,303/236-7230 **Amendment** Supplemental
A/E and CM Services Contract for the states of Utah and Wyoming, but
may also include services for projects within the states of Colorado,
Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite
Quantity contract for A/E services for a period of one (1) year with
four additional 1-year option periods. The firm selected will provide
the following as primary services: Design, construction management and
inspection, and estimating services. The key disciplines anticipated
for the primary services include but are not limited to the following:
Architectural, mechanical, electrical, civil, structural,
geotechnical, environmental, as well as estimating and construction
inspection. Secondary services may include related services such as
scope development, planning, interior design, problem analysis, and
design review, and various technical studies including, but not limited
to evaluation of historic properties, engineering of existing (historic
and non-historic) buildings, seismic and structural evaluation of
existing buildings, evaluation of existing buildings for handicap
accessibility (ADA/UFAS), identification and evaluation of potential
energy conservation projects as well as energy studies/audits and
design of energy upgrades, evaluation of existing roofs, preparation of
design programs, and preparation of environmental impact assessments as
well as familiarity with the the current state and federal regulations
and ability to identify and complete acceptable design based options
available for regulated substances such as asbestos, PCBs, CFCs, radon
and lead based paint. Secondary services may also include specialized
architectural/engineering or construction management and technical
services related to industrial hygiene, fire safety, elevators,
acoustics, security, surveying, geotechnical testing, quality control
testing, asbestos sampling,hazard assessment,abatement design, air
quality monitoring, boundary and topographical surveying, and other
various types of testing, monitoring and quality checks as required to
support the primary and secondary services for this contract. The
minimum design fee contract amount awarded per the initial contract
period (1 year) will be $25,000 and a $25,000 minimum for each option
period, if exercised by the government. There will be no limit to the
amount paid on individual work orders and no limit on the number of
work orders issued; however, the total cumulative work order amount
shall not exceed $750,000 in any one-year contract period for the
initial period or for any optional periods exercised by the government.
Projects will generally involve repairs, alterations and improvements
in connection with existing buildings or properties, with the majority
of delivery orders being issued for projects with an Estimated Cost of
Construction at Award (ECCA) between $75,000 and $350,000. The
following projects represent examples of typical design projects and
their ECCA: Exterior cleaning and caulking, $75,000; exterior wall
repairs, $50,000; replace fire alarm system, $40,000; replace fire
alarm sprinkler system, $300,000; replace roof, $200,000; replace
chiller, $250,000; resurface parking lot, $250,000; replace
heating/cooling sytem, $500,000; replace windows, $100,000; upgrade
controls, $250,000; install generator, $300,000; restroom accessibility
improvement, $200,000; elevator repair and replacement, $300,000;
interior space planning, $50,000. The firms responding, shall
demonstrate conformance to the following four minimal requirements or
will not be considered for selection: (1)Architectural- Engineers
providing design services shall be licensed as a professional in at
least one of the two states to be served (Utah and Wyoming).
(2)Demonstrate the capability to provide study, design, and planning,
management and inspection, estimating, and testing services with regard
to PCBs, CFCs, lead based paint, radon, and asbestos related work.
(Note: The Government will not indemnify the firm against liability
involving asbestos or other hazardous materials.) (3)Demonstrate the
capability to perform the projects in metric. (4)Demonstrate the
capability to provide drawings compatible with AUTOCADD, version 12 as
well as specifications in a word processing format in either Word 6.0
for Windows or WordPerfect software. Evaluation factors for selection
of the firm are as follows: (1) Ability to provide Primary Services,
for repair and alteration as well as new projects, based on the
following factors: Professional qualifications, general experience,
specialized experience, technical competence, ability to coordinate
work between the prime offeror and consultants as well as serve
projects in both states. 45%: (2) Past performance in terms of quality
control, quality of work, timely performance, and prior experience
working together. 30% (3) Abilility to provide Secondary Services, for
repair and alteration as well as new projects, based on the following:
Professional qualifications, general experience, specialized
experience, technical competence, ability to coordinate work between
the prime offeror and consultants as well as serve projects in both
states. 25% The government will include in the contract a
''Supplemental A/E Look-up Table'' for setting maximum design fee to be
paid for design projects with an estimated construction cost of less
than $1,650,000. The government will use the fixed price amounts
provided in the look-up table to price applicable delivery orders. The
fixed price amounts in the look-up table will be a function of project
size, type, and complexity. The look-up table will be provided to the
A/E with the solicitation and shall be a mandatory payment provision.
For other projects, the labor rates, overhead, profit, escalation, and
other costs will be negotiated for inclusion into the contract. This
information will be used to negotiate fixed price delivery orders over
the life of the contract. Any contract award(s) made under this
procurement announcement will be written to serve both states,
regardles of offeror's location. It is desirable to award two
contracts, but the government reserves the right to make only one
award. Consideration for one award selection shall be limited to Prime
Offerors having an active design production office(s) within the state
of Utah. Consideration for the other contract selection will be for
Prime Offerors having an active design production office(s) within Utah
or Wyoming. Such production office(s) must be in operation at the time
of this announcement. In the event of a partnership or joint ventur,
at least one active design production office shall be within the areas
as described above. When responding to this announcement, offerors
should fully address their capability with regard to each of the
minimal requirements, evaluation factors, and geographical locations as
listed avbove, as the top ranked firms recommended for interview will
be recommended solely on their written responses to this announcement.
Only one copy of response is required; offerors will be considered for
both positions, if eligibile, but the Government reserves the right to
award no more than one position per prime offeror. Firms wishing to be
considered must submit completed SF 254 and 255 and other pertinent
information required above. These forms must be received NLT 4:00 P.M.
local time, on February 22, 1995, by GSA, WY/UT Servie Center (8PW),
Denver Federal Center, Bldg. 41, Room 272, P.O. Box 25546, Denver, CO
80225-0546. All submittals must clearly identify Solicitation
GS-08P-95-JDC-0004 on the face of the envelope for identification
purposes. Late submittals will be in accordance with FAR 52.215-10.
Award(s) will be on or about July 18, 1995. Large businesses shall
submit an acceptable subcontracting plan (see FAR 52.219-9) or
demonstrate that no subcontracting opportunities exist. This provision
to provide a formal subcontracting plan does not apply to small
business concerns. This procurement is being made under the Small
Business Competitive Demonstration Program, per SBA, 43 CFR 1212.3-8 as
defined in Note 19 (0079). (0025) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0027 19950126\C-0002.SOL)
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