U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region, Attention: MP-3810, 2800 Cottage Way, Room E-1815, Sacramento, CA 95825-1898

F -- INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACTS FOR MULTI-DISCIPLINARY WATER RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING SERVICES, MID-PACIFIC REGION SOL 00SP202102 DUE 080300 POC Contact Ms. Dee Zurek, (916) 978-5137 to order solicitation. Contact Ms. Susan Yarbrough, Contract Specialist, (916) 978-5148 for solicitation information. Contracting Officer Mr. Dion T. Steele E-MAIL: click here to order the solicitation by email, dzurek@mp.usbr.gov. The Mid-Pacific Region, US Bureau of Reclamation, is soliciting for professional services in the areas of water resources and environmental planning. The services will primarily be required for projects within the Mid-Pacific Region, but may be used by the Denver Technical Services Center or any Regional Office within the Bureau of Reclamation. The Government anticipates awarding up to six indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts for professional services related to water resources and environmental planning including biochemistry, chemical analyses quality assurance, cultural and archeological resources, economics, environmental resources, ground water, hydrology, information management, irrigation and drainage, irrigation suitability land classification, land and recreation resources, land resource management plans, Native Americans, oceanography, planning, public health analysis, and public involvement/social analysis. Each contract will include a one year base period and four one year option periods. Up to two awards will be made on an unrestricted basis and each unrestricted award will include a not-to-exceed amount of $6,000,000/contract period. Up to two awards will be set aside for small business concerns and each small business set aside award will include a not-to-exceed amount of $4,000,000/contract period. Up to two awards will be set aside for 8(a) business concerns and each 8(a) set aside award will include a not-to-exceed amount of $4,000,000/contract period. Task orders may be issued on a firm-fixed-price, cost reimbursement or time and materials basis, at the discretion of the Government. A preproposal conference will be scheduled and held at a date and time to be determined. Technical proposals must be submitted and will be evaluated in addition to prices. Tradeoffs will be made among cost/price and non-cost factors; the Government may accept other than the lowest priced offer. Large business offerors must comply with the FAR 52.219-9 clause regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan on the part of the work it intends to subcontract. The SIC code under which this procurement will be conducted is 8999, the size standard for which is $5.0M in annual receipts averaged over the past three years. The recommended goals for subcontracting are 15% for small business, 10% for small disadvantaged business, and 1% for woman-owned small business. The solicitation is scheduled to be issued on or about June 26, 2000. Firms who previously submitted statements of interest will be automatically included on the solicitation mailing list. To request a copy of the solicitation, send a written request by mail, fax, or email to the above address, Attn: Dee Zurek, and reference the above solicitation number. For ordering or for inquiries regarding your order you may call or fax to Dee Zurek at (916) 978-5137; (916) 978-5175 (fax) or you may e-mail your inquiries to dzurek@mp.usbr.gov. Contractual questions should be directed to the contract specialist, Susan Yarbrough at (916) 978-5148, (916) 978-5175 (fax) or e-mail to slyarbrough@mp.usbr.gov. If you would like to receive email announcements regarding the project status during the solicitation process, please include a point of contact and email address with your solicitation request. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency. Posted 06/12/00 (W-SN463794). (0164)

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