US Army Engineer District, Honolulu, Building 230, Attn: CEPOD-CT, Fort Shafter, HI 96858-5440

C -- DESIGN OF VARIOUS HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS, HAWAII SOL DACA83-99-R-0022 DUE 070699 POC Joy Sakamoto, Contract Specialist, (808) 438-8593 WEB: Honolulu Engineer District Contracting Home Page, www.pod.usace.army.mil/ebs.html. E-MAIL: "click here to contact the contracting specialist, joy.sakamoto@poh01.usace.army.mil. Engineering Services are required to design various Hawaii State Dept of Transportation projects within the State of Hawaii. Multiple selections resulting in award of separate contracts will be made from this one announcement. Project authorizations and funding are not presently available. The Advance Selection Process as specified under EFARS 36.602 will be used in conjunction with the Short Selection Process for contracts not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold (FAR 36-602-5). Contracts will not exceed $100,000. THESE CONTRACTS ARE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS. Contract awards will be made no later than one year after selection approval. Selection will be performed using Standard Form (SF) 254, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaires. Work includes design of various State of Hawaii Dept of Transportation projects. Projects are primarily roadway resurfacing/reconstruction and related improvements to highway structures, road side drainage, safety, and other ancillary systems. The PRIMARY selection criteria in descending order of importance are: (a) professional qualifications of the firm's staff; (b) specialized experience of the firm in preparing the services and products listed above; (c) the firm's past performance on DoD, local Government, and private sector contracts (cost control, quality of work, compliance with schedule); (d) capacity of the firm to accomplish work in the required time (size of firm, workload); and (e) knowledge of the locality of the projects. The SECONDARY selection criteria in descending order of importance are: (a) location of the firm; (b) participation of small business, small disadvantaged business, historically black colleges and universities, and minority institutions present in the firm(s); (c) volume of recent DoD work. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Interested parties are asked to submit and/or update qualifications file (SF 254) no later than 4:00 p.m., Hawaiian Standard Time, by July 6, 1999, or within thirty (30) calendar days from date of this announcement, whichever is later. Should the due date fall on a weekend or holiday, the submittal package will be due the first workday thereafter. Submittals will be sent to U.S. ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, HONOLULU, BUILDING 230, ROOM 108, ATTN: CEPOH-EC-M, FORT SHAFTER, HAWAII 96858-5440. All contractors are advised that registration in the DoD Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database is required prior to award of a contract. Failure to be registered in the DoD CCR prior to award may render your firm ineligible for award. Information about CCR can be found by calling 1-888-227-2423 or via the Internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil. For further information regarding this proposed acquisition, contact Mr. Wendell Awada at telephone (808) 438-0481. Request for Proposal No. DACA83-99-R-0022 shall be utilized to solicit a proposal from the firm selected. This is not a request for a proposal. Point of Contact in Engineering and Construction Division is Mr. Wendell Awada, 438-0481. Posted 06/07/99 (W-SN340123). (0158)

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