US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, NEW YORK DISTRICT 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New York, 10278-0090, Attn: CENAN-EN-MR

C -- ARCHITECT ENGINEER SERVICES),INDEFINITE DELIVERY CONTRACT FOR MASTER PLANNING SERVICES FOR FT. MONOUTH, NEW JERSEY-IDC#37) SOL CBAEEN-5262-0035 POC Willien Cunningham (212)264-9123. Location of work: Master Planning Service for Ft. Monmouth in New Jersey. Scope of services required: the preparation of concept studies. Tabulation of existing and Required Facilities, 1391's, Project Development Brochures, master planning documents, Environmental assessments, engineering studies concerning areas of master planning, real property, space utilization, updating real property records, performing facility inspections and real property related reports. Work will incluse site investigation coordination with the Directorate of Engineering and Housing and the Ft. Monmouth Planning Board as well as with the appropriate municipal, county, state and federal agencies. Any maps and reports that are prepared will be in accordance with AR 415-50, AR 210-20, TB ENG 353 and TB ENG 354. These services will be provided under an indefinite delivery contract. The cumulative amount of all delivery orders for this contract shall not exceed $400,000 per year and each delivery order shall not exceed $75,000. Delivery orders may be issued for a period of one year from the date of contract award. This contract will include an option for one additional year under the same terms and conditions as the basic contract. The Government's obligation to guarantee a minimum amount for payment will apply to both years. This minimum amount will be $8,000 for first year and $4,000 for second year. Technical capability required: The preference is for a well-staffed firm which is capable of performing all the work in house. A firm which has previous experience with Army or Air Force master planning projects. Firm which will not perform the work in-house must demonstrate how they will manage sub-contractors and insure quality control. The firm's submittal must identify the working office and the personnel per discipline available at the working office. The specific abilities required are: professional planning, landscape archtecture, architecture and civil, foundation, electrical, structural and mechanical engineering. Special Qualifications: The firm must have experience in siting studies, mater planning updates, environmental assessments, and condition surveys for roadways, railroad facilities and utility systems (electrical, telephone, water and sewer lines). The selected firm must be able to provide service to Ft. Monmouth and Installations supported by Ft. Monmouth within 75 miles of the post. The firm must have available for the period of the contract the services of the following personnel registered in the state of New Jersey, an architect and an engineer. In addition, the preference is for the professional planner to have AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners) designation. Special Qualification: Previous experience in master planning at military installations is preferred. The firm must have CADD capability which is compatible with the Directorate of Public Work's (DPW) Intergraph System. Closing date for submitting SF 255: (30) days after the initial publication date of this announcement. If this date falls on a Saturday, Sunday or Holiday, the closing date will be on the next business day. Firms should submit their qualifications on 11-92 version of SF255 and SF254. SF254 should reflect the overall firm's capacity, whereas, SF255 should reflect only the personnel dedicated to the specific project referenced in the submittal. If consultants are to be utilized, a SF254 must be submitted for each consultant. These guidelines should be closely followed, since they constitute procedural protocol in the manner in which the selection process is conducted. Evaluation Factors in descending order of importance: (A) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services. (B) Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required. (C) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time. (D) Past performance on contracts with Government agencies and to private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules. (E) Location in the General Geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project, provided that application of this criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and size of the project. (F) Extent of participation of small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, historically black colleges and universities, and minority institutions in the proposed contract team, measured as a percentage of the total estimated ffort. (G) The bolume of work previously awarded to the firm by the Department of Defense (DOD), with the object of effecting an equitable distribution among qualified A-E firms, including small and small disadvantaged business firms and the firms that have not had prior DOD contracts. Start date: April,1996. Completion date: April 1997. Small and small disadvantaged firms are encouraged to participate as prime contractors or as members of joint ventures with other small businesses. All interested large firms are reminded that the successful firm will be expected to place subcontracts to the maximum practicable extent with small and small disadvantaged firms in accordance with Public Law 95-507. A small business subcontracting plan will be required prior to award. Firms which have not previously applied for New York District projects and firms which do not have a current SF-254 on file with the New York District should submit two of the SF-254 with this initial response to CBD announcement. Three copies of submittals should be sent to Ms. Willien Cunningham, CENAN-EN-MR, Room 2143, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY 10278, (212)264-9123. (0269)

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