Officer in Charge of Construction, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Contracts Marianas (Guam), PSC 455 Box 175, FPO 96540-2200

C -- INDEFINITE QUANTITY ARCHITECT-ENGINEER SERVICES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SERVICES, VARIOUS LOCATIONS, GUAM, M. I. SOL N62766-98-R-0003 POC Ms. Laura T. Wilhite, Contract Specialist, Tel: (671) 339-4130 or Ms. Doris Castro, Contracting Officer, Tel: (671) 339-8465 This solicitation is an indefinite quantity type contract for Architect-Engineering services to conduct environmental engineering investigations, designs, studies, development and preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, and programming documents for various Department of Defense facilities on Guam. The A-E must have or be able to obtain microbiology, toxicology and chemistry laboratory services that meet the various certification criteria. Other services required under this contract shall include but not limited to the following: Clean Air Act (CAA 90), Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste, Drinking Water, Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), Underground Storate Tank (UST), Clean Water Act, Oil Pollution Act of 1990, Pollution Prevention (E.O. 125856)and Natural Resources Program/Environmental Planning. Work is authorized on an "as required" basis duirng the life of the contract. The total A-E fee for this contract shall not exceed $500,000.00. The contract term shall be for a period of one year,or until the $500,000.00 limit is reached, whichever occurs first. The Government has the option to extend the term of the contract in accordance with the OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE A-E CONTRACT clause. The total contract term including options, shall not exceed 24 months. The A-E services shall include al field and office work required to complete various projects. Field work will include all required investigations and testing. Office work will include not only planning documents and preparation of reports, but also meeting with PWC/OICC personnel and other Government representatives, and oral presentations and findings and recommendations. Firms responding to this announcement should indicate their business status in Block 10 of the SF 255 submission. The following guidelines, in relative order of importance, will be used in the evaluation of architect-engineer firms: (1) Recent specialized experience of the firm and proposed consultants in the type of work required specifically in tropical environment. List projects successfully completed in the last five year (Do not list more than 10). (2) Professional qualifications of the staff (in-house and/or consultants). Specialized experience and technical competence of the proposed engineering/technical staff who will perform the work. For relevant jobs listed in section 8 of SF 255, A-E firm must provide the following for each job listed: (a) relevant professional qualifications of team members, i.e., relevant experience of project team leader, and similar recent projects completed; (b) performance rating; and (c) a reference (list of contacts) with telephone numbers. (3) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time. Describe how work will be accomplished in the required time, including the composition of the team and availability of the staff. (4) Past performance on contracts with DOD agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules. Describe quality control program with demonstratedresult of reducing errors and/or omissions (provide name of key person responsible). (5) Location of the firm in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality, including appropriate selection of construction materials and methods; provided, that there is an approprite number of qualified firms therein for consideration. (6) Demonstrated success in prescribing the use of recovered materials and achieving waste reduction and energy efficiency improvements. (7) Volume of work previously awarded to the firm by DOD during the last 12-month period. (8) Use of small or small disadvantaged or women-owned small business firms shall also be considered. If a pre-selected (slated) firm is a large business concern, submission of a subcontracting plan wil be requried before the final selection process. Each firm's past performance and performane rating(s) will be reviewed during the evaluation process and can affect the selection outcome. Those firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement and wish to be considered, but submit one copy each of Standard Form 254 and Standard From 255 for the firm and a Standard Form 254 for each consultant listed in Block 6 of the Frims Standard Form 255. IN BLOCK 10 AND AN ADDENDUM THERETO, IF NECESSARY, STATE WHY YOUR FIRM IS SPECIALLY QUALIFIED BASED ON EACH OF THE ABOVE SELECTION EVALUATION CRITERIA. FOR SELECTION CRITERIA "(2)", PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR ONLY THE STAFF PROPOSED FOR THIS WORK USING THESE COLUMN HEADINGS: "NAME", "RELATED PROJECTS WORKED ON", "YEAR", "FIRM" AND "TECHNICAL ROLE". show the office location where work will be done and describe the experience and location of those who will do the work. Firms responding to this announcement within 30 days from publication dte will be considered. Firms must submit Standard Forms 254 and 255 to the Contracts Department by 2:00 p.m. (Guam Time), on the closing date. Should the date fall on a weekend or holiday, Standard Forms 254 and 255 will be due on the first workday thereafter. Additional information requested of applying firms: indicate solicitation number in Block 2b, CEC (Contractor Establishment Code) and/or DUNS number and TIN number in Block 3. Firms not providing the requested information in the format directed by this synopsis may be negatively evaluated under selection criteria (3). This is not a request for proposal. Posted 09/14/98 (W-SN249560). (0257)

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