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C -- A/E SERVICES SOL GS-09P-95-NPC-0019 DUE 041895 POC Contact,Patricia L Evans,213/894-4978,Contracting Officer,Roger K Wiesnoski,213/894-3825 The General Services Administration (GSA) seeks a firm with experience in design and construction project management to provide services for design phase review, project administration, construction management, and quality assurance for a new Federal Building/U.S. Courthouse in Las Vegas, Nevada, project number NNV04500. Currently, the schedule is as follows: Concepts design March 95 through March 96 and Design/Build construction July 96 through March 99. The project scope includes the design and construction of a 340,000 gross square foot courthouse, which includes a 121 car garage and a 200 car parking lot and landscaping. The building will be constructed with an initial compliment of 12 courtrooms and will hold additional courtrooms in the furture. GSA is seeking a firm with qualifications and design/build experience in managing the design and construction of similar sized buildings comprised of courts and court related facilities. All services shall be performed under the direction and supervision of professional architects and engineers. Primary design management services will include, but not limited to, review of design documents including design developmnet and working drawings submittals for constructibility and value engineering. The CM will assist GSA in developing a Request for Proposal (RFP) document for a design/build contractor. This document would include the definition of the proposed contract, delineation of project issues and the preparation of an appropriate performance specification to serve as a basis for the design/build contract. The CM will assist in the development of evaluation criteria to assess the proposals submitted, and will be integral to the selection of the successful design/build firm. During construction, services will include project coordination and reporting, cost and schedule control, review of submittals, contract administration, claims analysis and litigation support and other contract quality assurance functions. The estimated total construction cost is between $50,000,000.00 and $75,000,000.00. Selection will be based on the following three evaluation criteria: (I) PROJECT TEMA (40%)-Education & background, qualification, professional licenses and affiliations of principal team members, the team's demonstrated ability of working together to provide similar relevant services to public and private sector clients (with references). (II) EXPERIENCE (35%) Background with respect to design and construction management for this type of project and service specified in this solicitation relevant experience with Federal agencies and knowledge of applicable Government regulations, local area experience, and demonstrated ability to render professional services in a responsible manner to further the client's interest. (III) MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATION (25%) - The firm (and its consultant's) capability to staff the project with qualified personnel in relation to its current workload, ability to effectively respond to workload fluctuations and to accomplish work within established schedules, ability to provide qualified employees from within their ongoing full time staff, management approach to performing the work, demonstrated continuity of personnel, adequacy of support facilities. Consideration will be limited to firms with an active office in Arizona, California or Nevada. The successful offeror will be required to properly staff an office at the job site for the duration of the construction phase. A joint venture of firm/consultant arrangements(s) will be considered and evaluated by the demonstrated interdependence of the members and ability to provide quality design and construction management services. At least one key member in any proposed joint venture must have an existing office within the stated geographic limits. Small and minority businesses under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. In accordance with Public Law 95-507, an acceptable Small Business and Small Disadvantaged Business Subcontracting Plan will be preaward submission requirements are invited to submit by April 18, 1995 Standard Form 254 and 255, along with a statement of the current workload of the firm, and detailed information concerning two selected projects which demonstrate the firm's ability to provide similar relevant services, as required by the evaluation criteria under EXPERIENCE. A shortlist of the top firms (between 3 to 5) based on the above criteria will be notified for personal interviews from which a final contract is contingent upon funding approval. Submit Standard Forms 254 and 255 on or before April 18, 1995 to: Roger Wiesnoski, GSA, 300 N. Los Angeles Street, Suite 3100, Los Angeles, CA 90012-3308. (0052)

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