U. S. Army Engineer District, Savannah, ATTN: CESAS-EN-EA, P.O. Box 889 (31402-0889) or 100 W. Oglethorpe (31401-3640), Savannah, Georgia

C -- TWO IDT CONTRACTS FOR GEOLOGICAL & GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING & DESIGN SERVICES FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS UNDER JURISDICTION OF THE U.S. ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, SAVANNAH, GA POC Ben Foreman at 912/652-5313. 1. CONTRACT INFORMATION: This announcement is open to all firms regardless of size. Two (2) contracts will be awarded from responses to this soliciation. The contracts will be Indefinite Delivery Type Contracts for a period of one year from date of award with an option to extend for an additional year. Work will be assigned by negotiated delivery orders. The cumulative value of all delivery orders will not exceed $750,000 per year and no one delivery order will exceed $150,000. Each delivery order will be a lump sum, fixed price order. Two contracts for geological & geotechnical engineering services will be awarded from this announcement. Large business offerors that require subcontractors must identify subcontracting opportunities with small business, women owned small business and small disadvantaged businesses on the SF 255. If selected the large business offeror will be required to submit a small/small disadvantaged & women owned subcontracting plan in accordance with FAR 52-219.9 and DFARS 219.704/705 as a part of the Request for Proposal Package. The following subcontracting goals are the minimum acceptable goals to be included in the subcontracting plan. OF THE SUBCONTRACTED WORK, 60% To SMALL BUSINESS, 10% TO SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS (A COMPOSITE Of SMALL BUSINESS), 4% TO WOMEN OWNED BUSINESS (A COMPOSITE OF SMALL BUSINESS). Large business firms that intend to do any subcontracting must convey on the SF 255, Block 6. Written justification must be provided if the minimum goals cannot be provided. For additional information concerning SUBCONTRACTING PLAN requirements please contact Ms. Brenda Boddiford at 912/652-5077. This will be an Indefinite Delivery Type Contract. The contract is anticipated to be awarded in January 1996 and to be completed in December 1997. 2. PROJECT INFORMATION: The work will consist of geological and geotechnical engineering and design services required for various projects located within the geographic boundaries of the Savannah District and for other projects outside the geographic boundaries but for which the Savannah District is performing engineering services. A-E services required may include: (a) topographic surveys; (b) insitu testing, soils and rock sampling and laboratory testing; (c) design, installation, monitoring and analysis and evaluation of instrumentation for earth embankments and concrete dams; (d) groundwater investigations including design and/or evaluation of dewatering systems; (e) embankment and levee design; (f) slope stability studies; (g) seismic studies and seismic evaluation embankment dams; (h) providing ''expert'' geotechnical/geological consulting services and testimony for legal cases; (i) dredging investigations; (j) foundation investigations, interpretation and analyses, and recommendations for buildings and structures; (k) review of analyses, designs and plans and specifications by others; (l) preparing cost estimates using M-CACES Gold software. The work may include engineering studies and reports, preliminary designs, and final design to include plans, specifications and cost estimates. 3. PRIMARY CRITERIA: See Note 24 for general selection process. a. Specialized experience in the type of work described in Project Information. b. Past performance on DoD and other contracts with respect to cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules. c. Capacity to perform simulataneous delivery orders and provide qualified professional personnel in the following disciplines: civil engineer, geotechnical/soils engineer, geological engineer, geologist/hydrogeologist, environmental engineer, structural engineer, cost engineer, topographic surveying, soil & rock drilling crew and soil and rock testing lab. d. Professional qualifications of key managment and professional staff members. e. Knowledge of the locality as it pertains to design for the range of subsurface conditions encountered in NC, SC & GA. SECONDARY CRITERIA: f. Extent of participation of SB, SDB, WO, historically black colleges and university and minority institutions in the proposed contract team, measured by percentage of the estimated effort. g. Location of the firm in the general geographic area of the project. h. 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 ONE copy of SF 255 (11/92 edition), and ONE copy of SF 254 (11/92 edition) for the prime firm and all consultants, to the above address by 20 September 1995 to be considered for this selection. Include the firm's ACASS number on the SF 255, Block 3b. For ACASS information, call 503/326-3459. DEPTH of PRIME and SUBCONTRACTOR personnel in EACH discipline must be SHOWN in Block 4 of SF 255 and SF 254 to CLEARLY identify the NUMBER of PERSONNEL in each firm and DISCIPLINE. COVER letters and extraneous materials are NOT desired and WILL NOT be considered. PHONE calls are DISCOURAGED unless ABSOLUTELY necessary. PERSONAL visits for the PURPOSE of DISCUSSING this announcement WILL NOT be scheduled. This is NOT a REQUEST for a PROPOSAL. (0230)

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