National Park Service, AKSO, 2525 Gambell St., Rm 107, Anchorage, AK 99503

C -- ARCHITECT-ENGINEERING SERVICES (ENVIRONMENTAL) -- INDEFINITE DELIVERY, INDEFINITE QUANTITY SOL RP992400022 DUE 012700 POC Bob Weiser (907-257-2602). E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contracting officer via, bob_weiser@nps.gov. Architect-Engineer Services (Environmental) for an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract for projects throughout the National Park Service, Alaska Region. The contract will be awarded for the base year plus four option years. The work and services may consist of planning and design services and surveys, investigations, analyses, and remedial designs for hazardous substances as required by the following laws and regulations: the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Superfund Amendments Reauthorization (SARA), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Pollution Prevention Act (PPA), the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), the Clean Water Act (CWA), the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) as well as Alaska State laws and regulations which may have primacy. Project areas may include, but are not limited to alltypes of NPS facilities and sites including historic and non-historic structures, visitor centers, administration and maintenance facilities, concession facilities, comfort stations, campgrounds, picnic areas, roads, trails, parking, water and sewage treatment facilities, USTs, waterfront facilities, landfill areas, mining sites, abandoned mining lands, and undeveloped land. Firms will be evaluated on two evaluation factors listed in their descending order of priority. (1.) Specialized experience and technical competence of key team members in the type of work required (50%), consisting of: (a) Environmental Science and Engineering Support in arctic, subarctic and Marine Environments. Demonstrated specific experience in preliminary assessments, site investigations, site characterizations, remedial investigations, CERCLA response activities, site monitoring, and preacquisition screening in accordance with State and Federal laws. This includes specific expertise in geology, geophysics, hydrogeology, environmental modeling, environmental sampling and analysis, engineering design and analysis, natural resource damage assessment and restoration, among others. (b) Environmental Sampling and Associated Analytical Chemistry. Demonstrated experience with appropriate site specific environmental sampling and associated analyses. This includes knowledge of sampling methodology and current sampling test technology, and the ability to conform with holding times and to interpret analytical results. (c) Remedial Design, Technology Development & Implementation. Demonstrated ability to produce cost effective, regulatory-sanctioned, and easily implemented and maintained methods of solving environmental problems and remediation of contaminated sites in arctic, subarctic, and marine environments. Demonstrate solutions that integrate the protection and preservation of natural, cultural, and historical sites. (d) Environmental modeling. Demonstrated ability to perform accurate environmental modeling in arctic, subarctic, and marine environments. (e) Professional Qualifications of key team members necessary for satisfactory performance. Proof of all required State of Alaska certifications to perform work shall be provided. (2.) Organizational Qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance (50%) consisting of: (a) Ability of proposed team organization to coordinate the work, delegate responsibility and assignments of authority in order to meet established schedules and levels of quality. (b) Experience of the prime and any consultants working as a team. (c) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time given the current and projected work loads of the firm and its consultants. (d) Document Preparation. Demonstrated ability to produce complete, clear, comprehensive environmental planning, compliance documents, reports and designs requiring minimum review changes. These documents may include environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, solid waste management plans, pollution prevention plans, and Federal and State of Alaska permits. (e) Hazardous and Toxic Substance Management, Characterization, Removal, and Disposal. Demonstrated expertise in developing inventories of contaminated sites, hazardous substances and resources at risk, and knowledge of characterizing, treating and disposing of hazardous waste/substances. (f) Performing submittal and shop drawing review, construction inspection/ management and post-construction services. (g) Past performance on contracts with government agencies and private industry in terms of demonstrated ability to produce designs that are bid at or below the project estimate. (h) Knowledge of the locality of the projects. (i) Use of CADD. (j) Providing expert witness testimony. The total of all work per year is estimated to be $500,000 consisting of an estimated 2-3 site characterizations, 1-2 remedial designs, and an occasional risk analysis. The type of environmental modeling is risk analysis and contaminant migration pathways. Firms interested in being considered for this acquisition should submit six (6) copies of Standard Forms 254 and 255 for themselves and each subcontractor, by the close of business, January 27, 2000, to the contracting office listed above. All questions should be directed to Mr. Weiser at 907-257-2602 or FAX 907-257-2492. Firms are advised that this contracting office does not maintain a current file of SF 254's and firms must therefore submit both forms. No other type of submittal is required or desired, and will not be considered in the evaluation. This is not a request for proposal. A solicitation package is not available. Posted 12/27/99 (W-SN411535). (0361)

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