USPFO for California, Contracting Office, PO Box 8104, San Luis Obispo, CA 93403-8104

C -- ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING SERVICES SOL DAHA04-97-R-0008 DUE 072497 POC Contact Major Eric McDonald (805) 594-6251 Architect-Engineer Design Services (Type A, B, and, at the Government option, Type C Services) for the design of the schematic and preliminary plans for a 152,552 SF Mobilization and Training Equipment Site (MATES) maintenance facility located at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California. The Mobilization and Training Equipment Site (MATES) will provide Organizational and Support maintenance for the equipment stationed at the Fort Irwin Mates in support of Inactive Duty Training and Annual Training. Working drawings and construction supervision will be extended upon availability of funds, and at the option of the Government. The design will include maintenance facility of fifty-two (52) work bays with administrative and personnel areas. Design will consist of masonry block, steel roof, and concrete floor, partitions to consist of stud walls and gypsum board. Outside supporting items include a 10,000 SF pre-engineered metal unheated storage building, a fuel dispensing system, 3,000 SF weaponscleaning facility, fencing, controlled waste handling and flexible and rigid pavement. The facility supports the California and Nevada National Guard Units as well as providing support to all National Guard units training at the National Training Center. The scope of services to include site investigations, compiliation of required data, technical analysis, development of design concepts and preparation of project documents to include complete technical drawings, specifications, schedules and a detailed cost estimate. The design will be in accordance with the approved DD Forms 1390/1391/Project Book for this project. The project work will cover all standard construction trades. Estimated construction cost is more than $10,000.00. Evaluation and selection of the firm will be based on the following criteria: 1) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services; 2) Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required; 3) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time; 4) Past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; 5) 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; and 6) Demonstrated success in prescribing the use of recovered materials and achieving waste reduction and energy efficiency in facility design; 7) Total dollar amount of DOD fees awarded in the past 12 months. Type of contract is firm fixed price. This is an unrestricted procurement. Construction is estimated to start in 1999. Firms will indicate on thier SF255's the total number of DOD awards within the past 12 months prior to the date of announcement. Personal visits for the purpose of discussing the project are discouraged. A/E firms which meet requirements described in this announcement and wish to be considered must submit SF254 and SF255 data. Firms may send SF Forms 254/255 data by overnight/express delivery to Building 633, Highway 1, Camp San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. Data to be received on or before 24 July 1997. Facsimile data will not be accepted. A/E firms shall indicate their business size in Block 3 on SF Form 255. Standard Industrial Code (SIC) is 8712, and the applicable small business size standard (including affiliates) is $2.5 million average revenue for the previous three years. This is not a request for proposal. (0150)

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