Federal Bureau of Prisons, Construction Contracting Section, 320 First Street, NW, Washington, DC 20534

R -- FIRM-FIXED-PRICE CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (CMF) FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A HIGH SECURITY UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY (USP) AND A MINIMUM SECURITY FEDERAL PRISON CAMP (FPC) IN INEZ, KENTUCKY. SOL RFP X00-0368 DUE 051499 POC Lula Strunk, Contracting Officer, at (202) 307-0954 The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract for Construction Management Support Services (CMF) for the design and construction of a high security United States Penitentiary (USP) and a minimum security Federal Prison Camp (FPC) in Inez, Kentucky. The construction management firm's contract will encompass construction management services for the design-build project. The contract includes site work and construction of the facility. The USP will consist of a group of buildings in a campus plan arrangement with related site development and utilities. This high security facility (USP) will have a gross building area of approximately 50,000 square meters and be designed to include living units and support facilities to house approximately 996 inmates. The FPC will be a "campus plan type" institution consisting of several one to two story buildings with a total building area of approximately 2,500 square meters and be designed to provide living units and support facilities to house approximately 128 inmates. The design and construction of the facility will be completed utilizing the metric system of measure. Pursuant to the requirements of FAR 36.204, The design and construction contract magnitude is estimated to exceed $10,000,000. and the construction management services contract magnitude is expected to range from $1,000,000. to $5,000,000. Construction management services are anticipated to begin in August 1999. The CMF contract performance period will be approximately forty-eight (48) to sixty (60) months, however this may be adjusted to reflect the actual duration of the construction contract. Construction Management Services are to include, but are not limited to: inspection of conformance with contract requirements, review of design and construction documents, cost estimates, review and status of contractors' CPM Schedule and progress reports, maintenance of project files, inspection, testing records and job diaries, evaluation of cost estimated and recommendation of change orders, monitoring submittals and contractor progress, review of contractors' submittals and payment requests, analysis and recommendation related to disputes and claims, preparation and processing of correspondence and documentation related to these services, and all their services required for successful administration of the project. The selected firm will provide these services utilizing on-site personnel from their own office and work force, and any other resources necessary. To be considered, firms must have at least five (5) years experience in management, cost estimating and scheduling of construction projects of similar scope and complexity, and experience in the analysis of claims and disputes. The BOP will evaluate each offeror's quotation pursuant to the following three (3) evaluation factors listed below in descending order of importance: technical, past performance and price. Technical includes: Proposed Team and Organization, Specialized Experience and Technical Competence and Capabilityto Perform. The BOP will consider all quotes submitted by responsible sources. The solicitation, which includes instructions for submitting a quote, will be available on or about May 14, 1999. To facilitate timely issuance, requests for the solicitation should be faxed and then mailed to Lula Strunk, Contracting Officer, at the address and phone number below. No P.O. Box Address. This solicitation is unrestricted. The successful offeror will be required to submit a subcontracting plan for this procurement regarding the utilization of small, small-disadvantaged, and small woman-owned business concerns. Point of Contact of inquiries and clarifications is Lula Strunk, Contracting Officer, Federal Bureau of Prisons, 320 First Street, N.W., Rm. 500-6, Washington, D.C. 20534. The point of contact can be reached at (202) 307-0954 and fax number (202) 616-6055. No collect calls will be accepted. No telephone calls for solicitation requests will be accepted. Posted 04/14/99 (W-SN319934). (0104)

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