Analytical and Professional Support Services for the Institute for Water Resources

The Institute for Water Resources (IWR) is a US Army Corps of Engineers element established to conduct research, policy, program, and economic analyses, training and technical assistance to the Corps headquarters and Corps district and division offices. Support is rendered through the IWR various divisions at the Humphreys Engineer Center in Alexandria, Virginia, and the Hydrologic Engineer Center at Davis, California. Major responsibilities of IWR include analysis of long term water resources trends and needs, strategic planning for the Corps Civil Works program, the development of methods and models to evaluate, formulate and manage water transportation and water resources plans and projects and the conduct of policy and program analyses to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the civil works program. The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) intends to negotiate a contract on a competitive basis for Analytical and Professional Support Services for the Institute for Water resources Operations and Maintenance Program. This is to be performed in accordance with the Uniform Guidelines for Selection. The contract will be an Indefinite Delivery Contract for a period of one (1) year with four (4) one (1) year options. All requests for proposals must be in writing and reference W912HQ-09-R- 0010. Anticipated release date of the RFP will be on or about 27 July 2009. A proposal will be due 30 days from the release date. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered by this agency.