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C -- DEVELOP RFP FOR DESIGN BUILD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, MCAS YUMA SOL N68711-99-M-6412 DUE 102299 POC MIKE SCHRIEFER, 619.532.3575 e-mail: schriefermk@efdsw.navfac.navy.mil E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist, schriefermk@efdsw.navfac.navy.mil. This scope of work is to prepare an RFP for a Design Build contract for a Child Development Center, project # P-437 under basic contract number N68711-99-M-6412 as outlined below and as described elsewhere. Southwest Division Naval Facilities Engineering Command will administer this contract. This project is located at the Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, AZ. The services required will be in accordance with the Guide for Architectural/Engineering Firms (A-E Guide) dated May 1997, MIL-HDBK 1190, MIL-HDBK 1037/2A along with criteria and detailed instruction to be furnished by the Contracting Officer SOUTHWEST DIVISION, after selection of the best qualified A-E firm. This project will provide for construction of a 13,000 sf addition to the existing CDC building, demolition and removal of two (2) temporary buildings, utility and special security systems extension or tie-in with existing. Exterior design for new construction can be but is not limited to cast-in-place concrete foundation and floor slab, stucco covered CMU exterior walls or integral split face block, wood framed interior walls or light weight steel studs, framed roof system with built-up bitumen roofing or standing seamless metal roofing, fire protection system, HVAC system, seismic design features, utility-tie-in, plumbing, architectural space utilization, and appropriate site improvements (fencing, parking lots, play ground modifications, and modifications to existing facility. Interior configuration will comply with the Child Development Center Handbook referenced above and shall be required to be certified by Commander Marine Corps Headquarters. The length of the contract will be 60 days from the date of the contract award . The estimated start date is October 26, 1999. The estimated design completion date is December 28th 1999. The estimated construction cost is between $1 MIL to $5 MIL. The contract will be negotiated and awarded on the basis of both engineering documentation and design services only with an option available to the Government to award post-construction-award services (PCAS) at a later date. Only authority for synopsis, slate, and selection is available at this time. A-E Selection criteria will include (in order of importance): (1) Recent specialized experience of the firm in the design of Child Development centers and or projects designed specially for children. (2) Past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work and compliance with performance schedules. Indicate by briefly describing internal quality assurance/quality control procedures and cost control procedures and indicate effectiveness by listing final A-E estimate, construction award amount and percentage differential and construction change order rate for up to five recent projects. List recent awards, commendations and other performance evaluations (do not submit copies). (3) Location in the general geographic area of the project and knowledge of the locality in relation to Yuma Marine Corps Air Station, provided that the application of this criterion leaves an appropriate number of firms given the nature and size of this project. (4) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time. Indicate the firm's present workload and the availability of the project team (including consultants) for the specified contract performance period and indicate specialized equipment available and prior security clearances. Those firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement and wish to be considered, must submit one copy of a SF 254 and SF 255 for the firm and a SF 254 for each consultant listed in block 6 of the firm's 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 holiday, the submittal package will be due the first workday thereafter. Submittal received after this date will not be considered. Additional information requested of the applying firms:indicate solicitation number in block 2b, CEC (Contractor Establishment Code) and/or Duns number (for the address listed in block 3) and the 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. 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 15 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 15 page limit will not be included in the evaluation process). Firms 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 andaffiliates of the firm. This is not a request for proposal. This is an acquisition not to exceed the Simplified Acquisition Procedure. Telegraphic and facsimile SF 255's will not be accepted. Site visits will not be arranged during the submittal period. Posted 10/13/99 (W-SN391333). (0286)

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