C -- Architect and Engineering Services

TWO EACH MULTIDISCIPLINE INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) TYPE CONTRACTS, ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES, SOL No. F5004-05-R-AE01, is seeking qualified firms to provide Architect-Engineer (A-E) services under two IDIQ contracts. Design services may be at Eielson AFB, Birch Lake, Blair Lakes, Yukon Training Range, Oklahoma Training Range, or Clear AFS, Alaska. Title I and II services shall be for studies, design and construction inspection of miscellaneous renovation, minor construction, repair, maintenance, military family housing and other projects. The results of this effort shall be electronically generated by the A-E using AutoCAD, Version 2005 of later and the base standards. Specification will be developed using Microsoft Word 2000 in accordance with base standards. The firm must be capable of providing and managing a team of individual from within the firm or from subcontracts with consultants. The anticipated work may include; but not be limited to the following: (A) planning services: site, utility, infrastructure; traffic and facility planning studies and analysis; (B) investigation services: topographic and soil surveys and studies, hazardous material (asbestos, lead based paint, etc.) surveys and studies; (C) design services: schematic design, design development, value engineering, cost estimating, preparation of specification and construction contract documents; (D) construction supervision and inspection services: construction observation and inspections, review of submittals, site visits, consultation services during contractor preparation of operations and maintenance manuals and preparation of as-built drawings (E) field studies, designs, analyses and investigation on miscellaneous renovation, minor construction, repair, maintenance, military family housing and other projects. Desired disciplines include Architects, Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Enviromental Engineers, Surveyors, Draftsmen and Estimators. Professional Registration in Alaska is required. Each delivery order issued under these contracts shall not exceed $350,000. The cumulative amount of delivery orders shall not exceed $1,000,000. Delivery orders shall be issued as needed during the contract period. A minimum of $5,000 in fee work shall be awarded under each of these contracts. Firm fixed price A-E delivery orders shall be used. The contracts will be awarded for a period of one year. The government may at its option, extend the contracts for up to four additional years, and the cumulative amount of delivery orders issued under each option year shall not exceed $1,000,000. The selected A-E firms are expected to work closely with Government personnel and project managers, user groups and the local community. The order of preference for selection of firms for negotiation shall be based on demonstrated competence and qualifications necessary for the satisfactory performance of the type of professional services required. Evaluation criteria in accordance with FAR 36.602-1 will be: (1) Professional qualifications of firm(s) that may perform the actual project work. (2) Past performance history on both Department of Defense (DoD) and other contracts in terms of qulity of work, cost control, and compliance with performance schedules. (3) Recent specialized experience and technical competence in the type of projects being designed under this contract. (4) Professional capacity of the firm to perform the work in the required time. (5) Geographic proximity to Eielson AFB, Alaska provided there is an adequate number of qualified firms. (6) Volume of work previously awarded to the firm by the DoD in the last 12 months, with the objective of effecting an equitable distibution of DoD A-E contracts among qualified firms. Firms that meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit a letter of interest and complete Standard Form 330 to represent the team. Firms desiring consideration should be multi-disciplined in nature or clearly indicate their consultants. Responses should address only specific items/facilities requested in this announcement. Extraneous information will not be reviewed. Submittals not containing the requested information will be deemed non-responsive by the pre-selection board and not considered further. The final selection board may require telephone interviews as part of the final selection evaluation. One copy of the submittal package must be received in this office no later than 4:30 P.M. Alaska Standard Time on the due dated indicated above to be considered for selection. Submttals by FAX or email will not be accepted. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.