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THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. NAICS 541310
This advertisement is seeking interested parties from 8(a), HUBZone and Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) certified architectural and engineering firms.
The General Services Administration (GSA) proposes to award one indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for supplemental architectural and engineering services for the State of Texas, Zone III (Houston and Southeast Texas). Texas Zone III currently consists of, but is not limited to, the area bordered by the following counties: Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Newton, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Tyler, Waller, and Wharton. The primary contract area will be Texas Zone III. The secondary contract area will be the remainder of the State of Texas and the States of New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana.
Services may include, but will not be limited to: design, construction management and inspection, and estimating services for repair and alteration projects, but may also be required to provide scope development, planning, interior design, environmental studies, feasibility studies, problem analysis, design review, consulting design, construction management for elevator work, geotechnical testing, quality control testing, asbestos and mold sampling, hazard assessment, abatement design, air quality monitoring, boundary and topographical surveying, historic structure reports, building evaluation report and other architectural, engineering, and technical services. The work will require primarily architectural, mechanical, electrical and estimator disciplines, but may also require civil, structural, geotechnical, environmental, certified industrial hygienist, fire/life safety, elevator, acoustical, historic preservationist, construction manager/inspector, surveyor and other disciplines with specialized experience.
An IDIQ contract will be negotiated and awarded for one (1) one-year base period and four (4) one-year option periods. The minimum guaranteed contract amount is $1,000 for the base year only. There is no limit on the number of Task Orders, certified invoices, or the size of a project; however, the total cumulative Task Orders, certified invoices, and oral purchases amount shall not exceed $3 million for any one-year contract period. Projects, while there will be no limit on size, will generally involve repairs, alterations, and improvements in connection with existing construction cost. A/E firms will be evaluated in terms of their professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services, specialized experience and technical competence in the fields of energy conservation, pollution prevention waste reduction, the use of recovered materials and services regarding asbestos related work.
A contract requirement will be that at least 35% of the A/E contract services will be accomplished by the successful firm within the primary geographical boundaries of the State of Texas Zone III.
Interested 8(a),HUBZone and/or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) certified architectural and engineering firms meeting the criteria set forth above, should e-mail barbara.varley@gsa.gov not later than Thursday, July 31st at 3:00 P.M. CST. In your response, please specify your DUNS number and whether you are an 8(a), HUBZone and/or SDVOSB firm. Do not submit SF330s at this time. SF330s will be requested in a pre-solicitation notice at a later date.
