A-E Services Nationwide and the U. S. Territories

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is seeking firms interested in providing multi-discipline Architect and Engineering (A-E) Services to SSA on a nationwide scale (throughout the United States and its territories).  The SSA intends to negotiate a single-award, Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract with an A-E firm we determine the most highly qualified/most preferred in accordance with 40 U.S.C. chapter 11, Selection of Architects and Engineers, and Part 36 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).  Firms will be evaluated on their demonstrated competence and qualifications for the required work provided in this notice.  The Presolicitation Number is SSA-RFP-16-1020. 

The IDIQ contract will have a one-year base period and four one-year option periods, if exercised.  The IDIQ contract’s base period shall begin on or about September 1, 2016 and expire after a one-year period.  The minimum amount is $200,000 and the maximum amount is $40 million over the life of the contract. 

The resultant IDIQ contract will include provisions to issue firm-fixed price, time-and-materials, and labor-hour task orders.  Each task order will include a scope of work to describe the required A-E Services, a schedule, and deliverables.

The Presolicitation Notice (SSA-RFP-16-1020) includes the A-E Public Announcement. The A-E Public Announcement includes a detailed description of the SSA’s requirement such as contract information, project information, the statement of work for the IDIQ contract, sample task orders, the selection criteria, evaluation information, submission requirements, and a list of associated attachments. The Presolicitation Notice includes Attachments A – G. The A-E Public Announcement includes the due date and time for submitting inquires and the submission requirements. The A-E Announcement and Attachments A-G are available on FedConnect at the following link.  https://www.fedconnect.net/fedconnect?doc=SSA-RFP-16-1020&agency=SSA

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is seeking a qualified firm to provide Architect and Engineering (A-E) Services on a nationwide scale and includes the United States (U.S.) territories. The SSA intends to issue a single-award, Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract in accordance with the Brooks Act as implemented in the FAR Subpart 36.6 and Part 15, for multi-discipline A-E services related to SSA requirements located nationwide and in the U.S. territories.



The IDIQ contract will have a one-year base period and four one-year option periods, if exercised. The IDIQ contract’s base period, shall begin on or about September 1, 2016 and expire after a one-year period. The minimum amount is $200,000 and the maximum amount is $40 million over the life of the contract.



The resultant IDIQ contract will include provisions to issue task orders using firm-fixed price, time-and-materials, and labor-hour pricing. Each task order will include a scope of work to describe the required A-E Services, a schedule, and the deliverables.