Department of Treasury (DY), Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Office of Procurement, 14th & C Sts., S. W., 708-A, Washington, D. C. 20228

C -- MULTI-DISCIPLINE ARCHITECTURAL-ENGINEERING SERVICES SOL BEP-96-40(TN) POC Contact Christina Abbasi, Contract Specialist, 202/874-3241 or Contracting Officer - Ernest M. Dilworth, 202/874-2677. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has a requirement for Architectural and Engineering (A&E) Services for its Washington, D. C. Facility. Multi-Discipline A&E Services shall include renovations/alterations of offices and industrial facilities in such disciplines as (1) Architectural, (2) Structural, (3) Mechanical, (4) Electrical, (5) Environmental, (6) Fire Protection, (7) Energy and other elements that may be appropriate. The contractor may serve, as authorized, as a Post-Construction Coordinator on any resulting construction contract. These Post-Construction Services may include: Review of Shop Drawings, Construction Submittals, Inspection of Sites, etc. Services shall include, but not be limited to, the development of Conceptual Designs, Designs, Drawings, Specifications, Cost Estimates, and Construction Schedules as they relate to building alterations/renovations, site preparation for the installation of new and/or existing equipment required in production, or to meet environmental/safety requirements. The Government's desired services shall be specified to the Contractor as written task orders on an as needed basis. Anticipated projects include Structural Upgrade, Trolley Turnaround Structural Repairs, Tranformer Replacement, Replace Light Fixtures, Main Chiller Replacement, Fan Coil and Piping Replacement, Replace Vacuum Pumps, Upgrade Waste Fuel Boiler, Security Upgrades, Upgrade Fire System, Plating Line Site Preparation, Large Coil Packaging Site Preparation, Mics. Structural Repair, Bathroom Upgrade, Stairwell Upgrade, Misc. Office Renovations. It is anticipated that an Indefinite Quantity type contract will be utilized on a Firm-Fixed Price Task Order Basis. The contract term will be for one (1) year with two (2) one-year option periods, a total of three (3) years. The estimated minimum dollar value for each year shall be $35,001 and the maximum dollar value for each year shall be $3,500,000. More than one contract may be awarded. Selection of the A&E firms will be based on the following Evaluation Criteria: 1) Past record of performance on projects pertaining to building alterations/renovations/repairs of industrial facilities in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules. 2) Availability, specialized experience and technical competence of key personnel and potential subcontractors in the design of building alterations/renovations/repairs in industrial facilities. 3) Capacity to perform the unique and required services of the BEP within short time limitations. 4) Location of the firm in the general geographical areas of the required work. Knowledge of the locality of the work and familiarity with local codes and requirements. Firms desiring consideration shall submit three (3) copies of SF-254 and SF-255 to the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, 14th and C Streets, S. W., Room 705-A, Washington, D. C. 20228. The SF-254 and SF-255 must be received in the BEP Procurement Office no later than forty-five (45) days after the date of this publication in the Commerce Business Daily. This is not a Request for Proposal. See Numbered Note 24. (0205)

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