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C -- ARCHITECTURAL/ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR INDEFINITE QUANTITY MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROJECTS, NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CHARLESTON, SC SOL N62467-97-R-4442 DUE 060397 POC (803) 764-7400 L. Guerry, Contract Specialist. Architectural/Engineering Services for various mechanical/electrical projects at the Naval Weapons Station, Charleston, SC. The contract will be for an indefinite quantity of A/E services for mechanical and electrical projects which may include (1) preparation of engineering studies, analysis, reports, and cost estimates as designated; (2) preparation of detailed plans, specifications, and cost estimates for designated construction projects; (3) preparation of plans using Autocad Release 12 or better and submitted as hard copies along with double-sided, high density, 3-1/2 inch floppy disks; (4) specifications shall be backed up on disk in compatible Microsoft Word format; (5) all work shall be tied to established horizontal and vertical control points which are based on M.S.L. Datum and the State Line Plane Coordinate System; (6) cost estimates may be required in a computer assisted cost estimating system (CACES) format; (7) work involving asbestos may be encountered; (8) all necessary permits and applications shall be completed for projects as appropriate. The contract will be indefinite quantity type where orders will be placed on an "as required" basis intermittently which shall not exceed 12 months or $200,000.00. The A/E fee per project shall not exceed $100,000.00. The contract shall contain an option to renew for one additional year or an additional $200,000.00 whichever comes first. There will be a guaranteed minimum of $10,000.00 for this contract. Selection will be based on the following criteria which are numbered in order of importance: (1) Recent specialized experience of the proposed team in mechanical and electrical engineering projects. (2) Professional qualifications of present staff of the firm and consultants if any; (3) Ability to provide all information using the ACADD System; (4) Quality control program of the firm; (5) Past experience, if any, with respect to performance on Department of Defense contracts; (6) Volume of work previously awarded to the firm by OIL WPNSTA Charleston with the objective of effecting equitable distribution of contracts among qualified firms; (7) Location of the firm in the general geographic area of the project, provided that there is an appropriate number of qualified firms therein for consideration. A/E firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit completed SF-254 (unless already on file) and SF-255, U.S. Government Architect Engineer Qualifications, to the office shown above. Firms responding by 03 June 1997 will be considered. This is not a request for a proposal. Any inquires (including submission of SF-255's) should show title, location, and contract number, on the outside of the envelope. If further information is required call (803) 764-7400. (0126)

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