U.S. Army Engineer District, Detroit, 477 Michigan Ave., Detroit, MI 48226

T -- INDEFINITE DELIVERY CONTRACT FOR SURVEYING AND MAPPING SERVICES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS AROUND THE DETROIT DISTRICT BOUNDARIES POC Ms. Deborah Butler, (313) 226-6474, Collect Calls Are Not Accepted. 1. Contract Information: A-E services are required to provide surveying and mapping support services for projects within the Detroit District boundaries, or as directed. The selected firm(s) will enter into negotiations for an indefinite delivery type (IDT) contract with the government for a term of one year, with total cost not to exceed $750,000.00 per year. The contract will provide for an option for the government to extend the contract for one additional year. The proposed services will be negotiated and obtained through the issuance of delivery orders during the term of the contract, with no delivery order exceeding $150,000.00. Anticipate the award of two (2) IDT contracts. The subcontracting goal for these contracts is a minimum of 20% of the contractors subcontracting plan be placed with Small Businesses (SB) and/or Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB). The plan is not required with the response to this announcement. 2. Project Information: Survey and Mapping services required include, nbut are not limited to, the following: horizontal and geodetic control (second order) established by conventional and Global Position System methods; hydrographic (flood control related); topographic by any and all means of common practice; boundary (retracement), description writing and recording, and title search; construction layouts; quantity (volume computations); photogrammetric mapping, topographic and planimetric, in digital (Intergraph IDGS-3D) format; and drafting support through CADD, scanning and digitizing. There are two designated areas within the Detroit District for the purpose of the solicitation, Area I and Area II. Area I is the Lower Peninsula of Michigan and Northern Indiana; Area II covers the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and those portions of Minnesota and Wisconsin that are within the Detroit District and other areas as assigned. 3. Selection Criteria: See Note 24 for general selection process. The selection criteria in descending order of importance are: (a) Professional Qualifications: All survey and mapping work must be performed under the supervision of (and sealed by license stamp) a current licensed professional Surveyor. Additionally, all work involving boundary (real estate) surveys must be accomplished and sealed by a licensed surveyor, registered in the state where the survey is performed. (b) Specialized Experience: Prospective contractors must demonstrate in their submissions, the ability to meet all the services cited in the ``Project Information'' paragraph. (c) Capacity to Accomplish the Work: Prospective contractors must be capable of fielding one three person survey crew within three days of notice and to meet the schedules negotiated. (d) Past Performance: Past performance on DOD and other contracts with respect to cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules. (e) Geographical Location: Location of the firm(s) in the general geographical area of the work. (f) Subcontracting: Extent of participation of SB, SDB, historically black colleges and universities, and minority institutions in the proposed contract team, measured as a percentage of the estimated effort. (g) Equitable Distribution of DOD Contracts: Volume of DOD, contract awards in the last 12 months as described in Note 24. 4. Submittal Requirements: See Note 24 for general submission requirements. Interested firms having the capabilities to perform this work must submit two copies of SF255 and SF254 each for the prime firm and all subs (consultants) to the above address not later than the close of business on the 30th day after the date of this announcement. If the 30th day is Saturday, Sunday or Federal holiday, the deadline is the close of business of the next business day. Solicitation packages are not provided. This is NOT a request for proposal. Information to include in the SF 255: the survey registrations by states(s) of the Professional, Surveyors, requested work area (I or II) desired or both areas for consideration, specialized experience - a crew qualified for HTRW (superfund) sites, listing of equipment availble to perform survey and CADD tasks, etc. This Procurement is UNRESTRICTED. (082)

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