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C -- INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT FOR REHABILITATION AND UPGRADING OF EXISTING FACILITIES AND SYSTEMS AT THE JOB CORPS CENTERS LOCATED IN COLORADO AND UTAH SOL SOL JC-09-99 DUE 021299 POC Contact: Ms. Ella Freeman at (202) 219-8698 WEB: JC-09-99, http://cbdnet.access.gpo.gov. E-MAIL: JC-09-99, freemane@doleta.gov. Indefinite Quantity Contract for Architect/Engineer Design and Construction Administration Services for the rehabilitation and upgrade of existing facilities and systems, to include minor building addition and/or expansion at the Clearfield Job Corps Center located in Clearfield, Utah, the Weber Basin Civilian Conservation Center located in Ogden, Utah, and the Collbran Civilian Conservation Center located in Collbran, Colorado. In addition, there is the further possibility of expanding the work to the Job Corps Centers and Civil Conservation Corps Centers in Idaho, Montana, Nebraska and North/South Dakota. The contract period of performance will be a one-year period of performance with four (4) additional one-year periods. The Government is uncertain as to the number of delivery orders that will be placed against the contract during the termo of the contract; however, a minimum of $5,000 in services is guaranteed. Services will be implemented through individual delivery orders. A/E fees for any one delivery order may not exceed $150,000, with the exception of asbestos related work, with a cumulative amount of all delivery orders not to exceed $500,000 per year. An A/E firm can be awarded only one Indefinite Quantity type contract during the contract term. Required disciplines are: Architecture, Structural, Civil, Mechanical (plumbing & HVAC), Electrical and Environmental (Design and construction monitoring for the removal of Asbestos and Lead Paint). Submission of SF-255 for the prime and current SF-254's for the prime and EACH consultant, is required by 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 12, 1999. Failure to submit SF-255 and SF-254's will render the submission UNACCEPTABLE. Facsimile submissions will not be accepted. Submissions will be evaluated in two phases. In Phase One, the PRIME A/E will be evaluated per the following pertinent factors, listed in order of importance: (1) Qualifications of Assigned Project Personnel, both as to design and project management ability; (2) Specialized Experience of Assigned Project Personnel; (3) The PRIME A/E's Capacity to Perform Work; (4) The PRIME A/E's Experience/Past Performance on similar type projects, including past Job Corps Center projects, if applicable; and (5) Energy Efficiency/Waste Reduction Capabilities. PRIME A/E's highly rated in Phase One will be further evaluated in Phase Two. In Phase Two, the PROJECT TEAM (Prime and consultants) will be evaluated per the following pertinent factors, listed in order of importance: (1) Qualifications of Assigned Project Personnel, (2) Specialized Experience of Assigned Project Personnel, (3) Energy Efficiency/Waste Reduction Capabilities, and (4) Prior PROJECT TEAM Experience. Preference shall be given to PRIME A/E's located in the general geographical area of the project, with knowledge of the locality of the project. The PROJECT TEAMS considered the most highly qualified through the Phase Two evaluationwill have references checked; all submissions shall include a list of references with applicable telephone numbers and contact names. PROJECT TEAMS still considered the most qualified following the reference checks will be interviewed. Applicants should include the Solicitation No. (JC-16-98) of the CBD Notice with the location/center name in Block 1 of the SF-255. Women-owned and Minority-owned firms are encouraged to submit. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The SIC Code is 8712 and the Small Business Size Standard is $2.5 million. The firm should indicate in Block 10 of the SF-255 that it is a small business concern as defined in the FAR. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. Posted 01/07/99 (W-SN286004). (0007)

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