RECOVERY--C--PROJECT NUMBER 94, REPAIR FIRE CONTROL PANEL AND ADDRESSABLE SYSTEM BUILDING 503-WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intends to issue a firm-fixed-price task order under the existing Architect-Engineer Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Cromwell Architects Engineers Inc. This task order involves repairing the fire control panel and addressable system at Building 503 of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. The contract opportunity is available exclusively to the current contractor, under contract number W91278-09-D-0002, which was awarded following a competitive process in November 2008. This action is being taken as a recovery project under FAR 5.7, and the usual public notice requirements under FAR 5.203 do not apply. The solicitation identified by number W91278-09-194-ARRA falls under NAICS code 541330 for engineering services. The Department of Defense's Mobile District office in Alabama is managing the procurement and overseeing the work. The point of contact for this task order is Wanda Gerhardt, located at the Mobile District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The scope includes the necessary repairs to ensure the fire control systems in the specified building are fully functional, supporting ongoing operations at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.