C -- SYSTEMS UPGRADE, FRITZ G. LANHAM FEDERAL BUILDING, FORT = WORTH, TX

Notice Date

May 22, 2001

Contracting Office

General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service = (PBS), Central Area II, Fort Worth (7PCO-FW), 819 Taylor Street, Room = 12A29, Fort Worth, TX, 76102-6105

ZIP Code

76102-6105

Solicitation Number

GS-07P-02-UBC-0002

Response Due

June 25, 2002

Point of Contact

Teresa Thompson, Contracting Officer, Phone (817) 978-7084, = Fax (817) 978-2577, Email teresa.thompson@gsa.gov

Description

NAICS 541330. The General Services Administration (GSA) = announces an opportunity for Design Excellence in public engineering = for performance of Architectural-Engineering Design for replacement of = Electrical and Mechanical components and the replacement of the = existing fire alarm system in accordance with General Services = Administration (GSA) quality standards and requirements. The building = is approximately 787,000 gross square feet, which is site located at = Fritz G. Lanham Federal Building, 819 Taylor Street, Fort Worth, TX. = GSA Greater Southwest Region, Solicitation No. GS-07P-02-UBC-0005, = Project No. ITX00048 -- The Estimated Construction Cost range is between = $8 to 18 million. The Building was designed by Wyatt C. Hedrick, = Thomas E. Stanley and Wilson, Patterson, Snowden, Dunlap and Eperly = Architects and Engineers. It was dedicated in July of 1966. The = unique aspects of the architecture of this period should be considered. = The scope of work will require at a minimum: construction drawings, = specifications, cost estimates, value engineering services, = computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) and post construction = contract services (PCCS) for replacement of main electrical equipment = and switch gear, replacement of motor control centers (MCC), starters = and fan motors for Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) = equipment. The design shall include sustainable features. The design = shall also include the GSA design standards for secure facilities. The = building will be completely occupied during the construction phase. = Therefore the design shall be phased so that the tenants can complete = their mission without interruption. This is a Request for = Qualifications (RFQ) of A/E Firms/Lead Designers interested in = contracting of this work. The A/E firm as used in this RFQ is an = association, joint venture partnership or other entity that will have = contractual responsibility for the project design. The Lead Designer = is the individual that will have primary responsibility for the project = design. The A/E Firm must address the contractual relationship with = the Lead Designer and its ability to manage the design and production = of construction documents. In developing the project team, the A/E = Firms are advised that at least 35% of the level of contract effort = must be performed in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex area. The = government will not allow payment for travel, living expense, computer = time or hookups for the prime or the consultants. A Licensed Fire = Protection Engineer is required to perform the design for the Fire = Alarm System. The A/E selection will be completed in two stages as = follows: In Stage I, interested firms will submit portfolios of = accomplishment that establish the design capabilities of the A/E Firm = and its Lead Designer. All documentation will be in an 8 1/2

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