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C -- A-E IQ CONTRACT FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR SURVEYING & MAPPING OF VARIOUS PROJECTS WITHIN CA, NV, AZ, & NM SOL N68711-98-D-5720 DUE 062398 POC Jaideep Mathai, Contract Specialist, Code 57CS4.JM, (619) 532-3856 DESC: Indefinite Quantity Firm Fixed Price Contract. Architectural-Engineering services are required to provide engineering services for surveying and mapping of various projects at various locations within the California, Arizona, and New Mexico and Nevada areas. Surveying and mapping services required will include cadastral surveys, topographic surveys, aerial surveys, geodetic surveying, construction surveys, "Alta" surveys, hydrographic surveys, special studies, title searches, civil site improvements drawings and specifications, preparation digital mapping products, and GIS database mapping. All submittals shall be in compliance with the California Business and Professions Code, Section 8729. The term of the contract will be 365 calendar days from the date of contract award or until the $1,000,000 fee limit is reached. The maximum delivery order amount may not exceed $500,000. The minimum contract amount will be $30,000. The Government will have the option at the end of the initial 365 calendar days of the contract to extend the contract for an additional 365 calendar days or until an additional $1,000,000 in fees have been awarded. The A-E selection criteria will include the following (in order of importance): (1)Recent specialized experience of the firm (including consultants) in surveying and mapping, including cadastral surveys, topographic surveys, aerial surveys, geodetic surveying, construction surveys, records of surveys, "Alta" surveys, hydrographic surveys, special studies, title searches, civil site improvement drawings and specifications, preparation of digital mapping products and GIS database mapping. Do not list more than a total of ten (10) representative products In Block 8 of SF 255. Indicate the consultants from the proposed team, if any, that participated in each product. (2) Professional qualifications of the staff to be assigned to project types specified in Criteria (1) above. List only the team members who will actually perform major tasks under this contract. Qualifications described should reflect each individual's potential contributions to the project. (3) Past terms of cost control, quality of work and compliance with performance schedules. Indicate by briefly describing internal quality assurance and cost control procedures and indicate team members who are responsible for monitoring these processes. List recent awards, commendations and other performance evaluations (do not submit copies). (4) Location in the general geographic area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project, provided that the application of this criterion leaves the appropriate number of firms given the nature and size of this project. (5) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time. Indicate the firms present workload and availability of the project team (including consultants) for the specified contract performance period and indicate specialized equipment available and prior security clearances. (6) List the small or disadvantaged or women-owned business firms used as primary consultants or as subconsultants. If a large business concern is selected for this contract, they will be required to submit a subcontracting plan that should reflect a minimum 5% Small Disadvantaged Business of the amount to be subcontracted out. Those firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement and wish to be considered, must submit one copy each of a SF 254 and a SF 255 for the firm and a SF 254 for each consultant listed in Block 6 of the firms SF 255. One copy of the submittal package is to be received in this office no later than 3:00 P.M. Pacific Time on the due date indicated above. Should the due date fall on a weekend or a holiday, the submittal package will be due the first workday there after. Submittals received after this date will not be considered. Additional information requested of applying firms: Indicate solicitation number in Block 2b, CEC (Contractor Establishment Code) and/or Duns number (for the address listed in Block 3) and TIN number in Block 3, telefax number (if any) in block 3a and discuss why the firm is especially qualified based on the selection criteria in block 10 of the SF 255. For firms applying with multiple offices, indicate the office, which completed each of the projects, listed in block 8 and list which office is under contract for any contracts listed in block 9. Use block 10 of the SF 255 to provide any additional information desired. Personal interviews may not be scheduled prior to selection of the most highly qualified firm. SF 255's shall not exceed 30 printed pages (double-sided is two pages, organizational charts and photographs excluded, exception: photographs with text will be considered as a page). All information must be included on the SF 255 (cover letter, other attachments and pages in excess of the 30 page limit will not be included in the evaluation process). Firms not providing the requested information in the format (i.e. listing more than a total of 10 projects in block 8, not providing a brief description of the quality control plan, not listing which office of multiple office firms completed projects listed in block 8, etc.) directed by this synopsis may be negatively evaluated under selection criteria (3). Firms, their subsidiaries or affiliates, which design or prepare specifications for a construction contract or procurement of supplies cannot provide the construction or supplies. This limitation also applies to subsidiaries and affiliates of the firm. This is not a request for proposal. Telegraphic and facsimile SF 255's will not be accepted. Site visits will not be arranged during the submittal period. (0141)

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