Architect-Engineer (A-E) Services IDIQ

Added: Apr 07, 2014 10:45 am THIS IS AMENDMENT A001.

Please refer to the attached documents under Amendment 1.

Added: Mar 13, 2014 1:26 pm

This requirement is full and open to all businesses, regardless of size. If classified as Other than Small, Offerors are required to conform with FAR 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan on the part of the work to be subcontracted.

The United States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC), intends to award an Architect-Engineer (A-E) Services, Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Multiple Award, Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract(s) resulting for this solicitation. The contemplated award will include a one-year base year and two (2) one-year option years. The expected annual minimum and maximum task order amounts are $500,000.00 and $3,000,000.00, respectively. The expected contract amount is $3,000,000.00 per contract year, with an expected ceiling of $9,000,000.00 (base and all option years) per contract. The Contractor is guaranteed a minimum of $2,500.00 per year at the end of each Contract period of performance if: (1) the Contractor does not receive a Task Order for that Contract period of performance and (2) the Contractor has responded to and proposed on every Request for Task Order Proposal that is within the minimum and maximum order limitations.

The Government may elect to award a single delivery order contract or task order contract or to award multiple delivery order contracts or task order contracts for the same or similar supplies or services to two or more sources under this solicitation.

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: Locations along the U.S./Mexico border in the United States (States of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California) and the Republic of Mexico (States of Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Coahuila, Chihuahua, Sonora, and Baja California). Task Orders may include work to be performed within Mexico for international projects.

PERIOD OF PEROFRMANCE:
Base Year: 10/01/2014 - 09/30/2015
Option Year 1: 10/01/2015 - 09/30/2016 (if exercised)
Option Year 2: 10/01/2016 - 09/30/2017 (if exercised)

NAICS: 541330 -- Engineering Services

PSC: C215 -- Architect and Engineering - General Production Engineering

SCOPE OF WORK: The Contractor shall furnish all labor, material, supplies, equipment, superintendence, and transportation necessary to complete Task Orders for Architect-Engineer services. The Contractor shall be required to perform all or part of the services as identified in this solicitation and to be more specifically identified in individual Task Orders.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Contractors must be able to coordinate with the Republic of Mexico and perform work within the States of Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Coahuila, Chihuahua, Sonora, and Baja California for international projects. The A-E Contractor must possess sufficient qualifications as detailed in this Solicitation to provide the range of A-E services necessary under the Contract.

SUBMISSIONS: Offerors shall review all information contained in this solicitation and the attachments prior to submitting a response. All A-E Contractors that meet the requirements described in this solicitation are invited to submit Standard Form (SF) 330, Architect-Engineer Qualifications (6/2004) and the additional information as requested in the attached, Evaluation Factors to the office identified in this solicitation. SF 330s must also be submitted for all proposed subcontractors. The SF 330 must clearly indicate the office where the work will be performed and the qualification of the individuals and subcontractors proposed to work on the contract and their geographical location. The SF 330 shall also address the firm's technical capability to perform all services. Offerors shall submit one (1) original and four (4) copies for a total of five (5) binders.

QUESTIONS: Questions may be submitted to the Contracting Officer, Laura A. Baker in writing by email submission to Laura.Baker@ibwc.gov no later than 1:00 PM MST on Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Questions received after the cut-off deadline will NOT be responded to.

CLOSING RESPONSE DATE: The requested information shall be submitted to the office identified in this solicitation no later than 1:00 PM MST on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. The IBWC will not accept late submissions.