Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Facilities and Maintenance Department, Bldg 237, Code 914VC, Portsmouth, NH 03804-5000

C -- MARINE ENGINEERING SERVICES Sol N62472-96-D-6529, Due 012496, contact Vivian A. Carignan, (207) 438-5549. Scope of Services: Provide marine engineering services at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME for an indefinite quantity contract for the preparation of contract drawings, specifications prepared using the SPECSINTACT system, cost estimates, and AutoCAD compatible disks. Post construction award options such as shop drawing review/approval, consultation and Title II inspection may be included. There will be no dollar limit per project. The total fee that may be paid under this contract will not exceed $250,000 per year. A second year option for an additional $250,000 may be exercised at the discretion of the Government subject to workload and/or satisfaction of A/E performance under the subject contract. The total for both years will not exceed $500,000. Asbestos/lead paint may be encountered during design of all projects under this contract. The Government will perform all sampling and testing of these materials and provide all technical specifications required. The A/E shall identify these areas on contract drawings, quantify the removals required, and retain the services of an Industrial Hygienist if necessary to assist in the preparation of cost estimates. Initial Project: Provide professional marine engineering services for the preparation of design analysis, contract drawings, specifications using the SPECINTACT system, cost estimates, and AutoCAD compatible disks to repair pile supported concrete deck/timber fender system, and rip rap embankment at Repair Berths 11 and 12, Design services may include incidental civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and architectural work. This initial project will be the guaranteed minimum for the first year of this contract. Follow-on design projects, which may be added to the contract for a period of one year from the date of award, may include similar work along with above and below water marine surveys and repairs to granite/concrete quay walls, wharfs, steel sheet pile cofferdams, and other marine related work. Significant Evaluation Factors (in order of importance): (a) qualifications and recent experience of people (including on staff and/or subconsultant divers) with respect to repairing marine structures, (b) past performance with respect to quality of work and compliance with performance schedules and cost constraints, (c) location of the firm in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality, (d) past experience, if any, with respect to performance on Department of Defense contracts, (e) present workload and ability to accomplish work within the required time frame, and (f) volume of work awarded by the Department of Defense within the last 12 months. Contract No.: N62472-96-D-6529 (number must be cited on SF 255) Type of Contract: Firm Fixed Price. Estimated Start Date: Sep 1996. Estimated Completion Date: Sep 1997. Estimated Cost of Construction: $50,000 - $2,000,000 Per Project. A/E firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit complete, updated SF 254 and SF 255 forms. Submit one copy of each form no later than 24 January 1996. Clearly show qualifications, relative experience, and office location of the Project Manager and key individuals who will be assigned to this contract. If the Government Board cannot clearly identify the key individuals who will be assigned to this contract, the firm will not be short listed. Specifically address each significant evaluation factor listed above. This is not a request for proposal. See Note 24. (347)

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