C -- OPEN-ENDED ARCHITECT/ENGINEER ( MULTI-DISCIPLINE)

Notice Date

July 12, 2001

Contracting Office

VA Medical Center, 4801 8th St N, St Cloud, MN 56303-2099

ZIP Code

56303-2099

Solicitation Number

656-41-01

Response Due

August 15, 2001

Point of Contact

Wendy Hoeschen, (320)255-6307

E-Mail Address

Wendy Hoeschen, VA Medical Center, St. Cloud, MN (wendy.hoeschen@med.va.gov)

Description

Provide professional engineering services necessary for various projects at the VA Medical Center, St. Cloud, Minnesota. Services include site investigations, analysis, cost estimates, preparation of working drawings and specifications, and construction period services. This would include the services of certified and registered professionals in the areas of Architecture, Mechanical, Electrical, and Structural, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, and Fire Protection. Area of consideration is restricted to firms located within a 175-mile radius of St. Cloud, Minnesota. The VA intends to award a contract for a period of one (1) year, with two (2) renewal option years. Total fees paid under the resultant contract shall not exceed $2.0 Million, including option years. Individual task/delivery orders shall not exceed $450,000. Minimum task/delivery order to be placed under this contract is $1,000. The Government is uncertain as to the number of task/delivery orders that will be placed during the term of this contract. Award of individual task/delivery orders is contingent upon project funding. Selection will be based on the following criteria: (1) Past Performance in Healthcare settings, maintaining project schedules and project budgets; (2) Overall engineering design experience and capability; (3) Qualifications of staff to be assigned, with special emphasis on field personnel to be utilized; (4) Cost control effectiveness; and (5) Ability of A/E to produce all plan documents on a CAD system fully compatible with AUTOCAD 2000, and the ability to provide specifications on Microsoft Word. A/E firms, which meet the requirements listed in this announcement, are invited to submit two (2) copies of the completed Standard Forms (SF) 254 and 255 by August 15, 2001. The NAICS code is 541310 with a size standard of $2.0 Million. This solicitation is a total small business aside.

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