R -- MONITORING OF CONSTRUCTION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF FURNITURE SPECIFICATIONS FOR NEW OFFICES REQUIRED FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE EPA HEADQUARTER=S BUILDINGS

Notice Date

February 23, 2001

Contracting Office

Administrative Contracts Service Center (3803R), Environmental Protection Agency, Ronald Reagan Building -- 7th Floor, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20460

ZIP Code

20460

Solicitation Number

PR-HQ-01-13324

Point of Contact

Carrie Hager (202) 564-8286

E-Mail Address

click here to contact the Contracting Officer -- - hager.carrie@epamail.epa.gov (hager.carrie@epamail.epa.gov)

Description

This is an amendment to the original CBD announcement published on 2/16/01. Only a few minor changes have been made. The EPA is currently soliciting proposals for the monitoring of construction and the development of furniture specifications for new offices required for the consolidation of the EPA Headquarter=s buildings. This phase of the procurement consists of approximately 403,000 square feet, located in the Federal Office Building component of the Federal Triangle Complex (Interstate Commerce Commission Building, Connecting Wing, U.S. Customs Building and the Ariel Rios Federal Office Building). The building spaces are comprised of offices, office support areas (file rooms and copy rooms), computer rooms, libraries, and conference rooms. The contractor shall finalize design intent documents for approximately 40,000 square feet, provide monitoring of construction specifications, as well as review construction documents, which will be prepared by the project developers. The contractor shall also demonstrate expertise in a variety of environmental areas: energy and resource conservation, indoor air quality, pollution prevention, and recycling. This expertise shall be used to implement environmentally advantageous designs and services throughout the procurement. The contractor shall have demonstrated experience in the design and performance of projects complex in size and nature (exceeding 300,000 square feet). The contractor shall provide the necessary personnel, materials, supplies and services (not otherwise provided) to perform this requirement. A Cost Plus Fixed Fee Level of Effort type contract is planned with a 14 month base period, and two six-month option periods. The EPA=s best estimate of the number of hours of effort for the base period, option year 1 and option year 2 is 17, 555 , 4,200, and 4,200, respectively. The procurement process will not follow A/E procurement/Brooks Bill procedures. The EPA intends to solicit for this requirement utilizing Full and Open Competitive procedures after exclusion of sources that are a prime or subcontractor for construction of the facilities designed in this contract. The RFP will be issued on or around March 15, 2001 with proposals due 30 days after issuance of the solicitation. The applicable NAICS Code is 561790. To be placed on the source list, interested parties must forward requests via Internet E-mail as stated below, via facsimile (202) 565-2554 or in writing to U.S. EPA, Attn: Carrie Hager (3803R), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20460 NLT March 9, 2001. The source list will be published one time in conjunction with the release of the RFP. Information regarding this procurement will be posted on the World Wide Web at http://www.epa.gov/oam/hpod as it becomes available. The subject RFP, amendments and other related items for this procurement will be posted at this same web site. Offerors must download the RFP and related documents from the Internet, no printed copies will be available. Questions regarding the procurement may be e-mailed to hager.carrie@epamail.epa.gov Telephonic requests for information will not be honored. Numbered Note 26.

Web Link

click here to download copy of RFP.Also see web link (http://www.epa.gov/oam/hpod )

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010227/RSOL008.HTM (W-054 SN50E4U4)