Department of the Navy, EFA CHES, Contracts Division, A-E Contracts Branch, Mail Stop #49, Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland 20670-5504

C -- IMPROVEMENTS TO GLEN FOREST AND CONRAD HEIGHTS, NAVAL AIR STATION, PATUXENT RIVER, MARYLAND SOL N62477-96-C-3089. Contact: Donna Knott, (301) 342-3801, extension 361. The Officer in Charge/Officer in Charge of Construction is currently seeking sources for a Firm Architectural Design and Engineering Services Contract with multi-discipline support for the proposed Improvements to Glen Forest and Conrad Heights. Glen Forest is a 22-acre military housing community that consists of 250 units arranged in three, four and six-plexes. Conrad Heights is a 30-acre military housing community that consists of 196 units distributed in four, six and eight-plexes. The work will consist of providing streetscape improvements, open space development, and site drainage and utilities. Streetscape improvements include street tree planting, street and area lighting, replacing and modifying sidewalk systems, and roadway/parking improvements. Open space development includes providing and modifying bikeway and pedestrian routes, totlot and playground development, shade tree, screening, and accent shrub planting. Site drainage and utilities include provision and replacement of curb and gutter, storm drainage analysis, grading grading modifications, storm water management, and water, sewer, and electrical utility replacement. This contract will require the simultaneous preparation of separate construction contract documents for each community. The contract may require preparation of a Parametric Estimating and Programming (PEP) Submission to support a MILCON funding submission. The estimated combined construction value will be between $1 million and 5 million. The estimated design start date is January 1997 and estimated completion date of September 1998. Selection evaluation criteria in relative order of importance are included below. See Note 24 for standard criteria. (1) Specialized experience of the firm in the relation to Multi-discipline Design and Engineering Services required; (2) Professional qualifications of the firm and staff proposed for performance of the projects(s); (3) Capacity to accomplish project within required time; (4) Past performance ratings on contracts with respect to performance and cost control effectiveness; (5) Capacity to accomplish projects within required time; (6) Location of the firm in the general geographic area of the projects to be assigned, provided an appropriate number of qualified firms respond therein; (5) Past experience, if any, with respect DOD contracts; (6) Firms internal quality control program and practices; (7) The ability to sustain loss of key personnel while accomplishing the work within required time limits; (8) Utilizing CADD and its compatibility with the Autodesk AUTOCAD Release 12 form and the capability to produce contract specifications and cost estimates utilizing SPECSINTACT format. Each firms past performance and performance ratings will be reviewed during the evaluation process and may affect the selection outcome. Architect-Engineer firms that meet the requirements listed in this announcement may submit a complete Standard Form 254 and 255, U.S. Government Architect-Engineer qualifications, to the office shown above. Site visits will not be arranged during the advertisement period. Interested firms are requested to include telefax numbers, contractor establishment code (CEC)/formally the DUNS number, and taxpayer identification number (TIN) on the SF255 and SF254 in Blocks 3a; and 1, respectively. Experiences identified in Block 8 should not be more than 5 years old. firms responding to this announcement by close of business on the 30th day from the CBD publication date will be considered. Should the due date fall on a weekend or an official Government holiday, the SF254/SF255 is due on the first workday thereafter. Firms having a current SF254 on file with this office can also be considered. This is not a request for proposal. See Note 24. Department of the Navy, EFA CHES, A-E Contracts Branch, Mail Stop #49, 22445 Peary Road, Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland 20670. (299)

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