RECOVERY - A-E Services to address deferred maintenance of critical mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, repairs of deteriorated building envelope, and incidental repairs.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service plans to award a firm fixed priced task order to Barlow, Eddy, Jenkins PA under an existing indefinite quantity contract for architectural and engineering services. This task order is aimed at providing bid phase services for a major renovation project at the Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center in Stoneville, Mississippi. The project focuses on addressing deferred maintenance issues related to critical mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as repairs to the deteriorated building envelope and other incidental repairs. The contract opportunity was solicited in accordance with the Brooks Act and FAR 36.6, which govern architectural and engineering services. Funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, this initiative emphasizes improving infrastructure by modernizing key building systems and addressing critical facility needs. The solicitation, identified by number AG-3K15-F-10-0781, was posted in March 2010. The point of contact for this contract is Contract Specialist Alfred S Kaufman, who can be reached via email or phone. The project’s place of performance is in Stoneville, Mississippi, with the specific scope targeting essential maintenance and repair work to ensure the functionality and safety of the research center’s facilities.