Officer in Charge of Construction, Building 751, Enterprise Ave., Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California

C -- INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT FOR ARCHITECTURAL-ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR VARIOUS MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROJECTS AT THE NAVAL AIR STATION, LEMOORE, CALIFORNIA Sol N62474-95-R-3612, Due 033196, contact Glenda Allen, Contracting Officer, (209) 998-3905. Architectural-Engineering Services for preparation of engineering studies, final plans, specifications, design criteria, surveys, cost estimates, shop drawing reviews, and construction consultation for mechanical and electrical repairs, alterations, new construction, and/or equipment installation projects. The initial projects has not been determined, however, project work may consist of (a) Mechanical, including but not limited to heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, industrial ventilation, energy analysis control systems, natural gas systems, compressed air and vacuum, medical gas, and engine generator installation; (b) Electrical, including but not limited to fire alarm and smoke detection systems, interior and exterior electrical distribution systems up to 12.4 KV, interior and exterior lighting systems, and intrusion alarm systems. Asbestos, lead containing materials, hazardous materials may be present at any project location. The A-E may be required to conduct assessments to determine the presence of asbestos, lead containing materials, hazardous materials; conduct comprehensive surveys including sampling and testing, and if required, prepare plans and specifications showing the locations and specifying the procedure to be followed during construction and/or demolition to prevent the release of airborne asbestos, definition of removal and/or definition of disposal process for asbestos, lead containing materials, and hazardous materials. Firms unable to accept work which involves asbestos/lead/hazardous materials need not apply. This indefinite quantity firm-fixed price contract will be awarded for a one year period with an option to extend the contract for one additional year, not to exceed $200,000 for each year. The Government guarantees a minimum amount of $10,000. A-E fee per project shall not exceed $99,000. The estimated start date is May 1996. A-E Selection will be based on the following criteria, numbered in order of importance: 1. Qualifications: Professional qualifications and technical competence of the staff being assigned to this contract. 2. Experience: Recent specialized experience of the firm's individuals assigned to this contract (including Consultants) in (a) designing similar repair, alteration and new construction projects, etc., (b) projects involving asbestos, lead containing materials, and other hazardous materials, (c) designing projects to Navy, design criteria, (d) using interdisciplinary design reviews of similar projects, (e) using cost control procedures for similar projects, (f) post-contract award services on similar projects to ensure compliance. 3. Performance: Past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules. 4. Quality Control: The Firm's quality control practices/techniques. 5. Capacity: (a) professional ability to perform multiple projects concurrently, (b) current volume of work. 6. Geographic Location: (a) location of firm in the geographical area of the project, provided there is an appropriate number of qualified firms therein for consideration, (b) knowledge of probably site conditions that may arise, and (c) knowledge of regulatory requirements that would affect the projects. If the firm has branch offices in more than one city, indicate the number of personnel in each discipline in the office that will be responsible for work under this contract. Also indicate prior names your firm has used in the past three years, including the parent company, branch offices, affiliates, associations, and subsidiaries. Architect-Engineer firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement and wish to be considered are invited to submit a completed SF 254, including sub-consultants (unless already on file) and SF 255. One copy of the SF 255 is to be received in this office not later than close of business, 31 March 1996. Should the due date fall on a weekend or official government holiday, the SF 255 will be due the first workday thereafter. SF 255s received after this time will not be considered. Indicate solicitation number in Block 2d, fax number, if any, in Block 3a, Contractor Establishment Code (CEC) and/or Dun & Bradstreet Number for the address listed in Block 3, and TIN number in block 3 on the SF 255. This proposed contract is being solicited on an unrestricted basis, therefore, replies to this notice are requested from all business concerns. This is not a request for proposals. Inquiries concerning this project should mention location and contract number. Personal interviews may not be scheduled prior to selection of the most highly qualified firm. Firms which design or prepare specifications for a construction contract or procurement of supplies cannot provide the construction or supplies. The limitation also applies to subsidiaries and affiliates of the firm. Site visits will not be arranged during the submittal period. Telegraphic and facsimile SF 254s and SF 255s will not be considered. Label the lower right corner of the envelope with Solicitation Number N62474-95-R-3612, Attn: GA. (040)

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