BIM Data Extraction

The solicitation number is W9132T-15-T-0058 and is being issued as a FULL AND OPEN Request for Quotation (RFQ).

Please reference the attached written RFQ for all applicable provisions and clauses.
Please provide responses to this notice no later than 13 September 2015 at 12:00PM, Central Standard Time (CST), to:
Diane.M.Biggs@usace.army.mil
Telephone responses will not be accepted.

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineering Research and Development Center - Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (ERDC-CERL) in Champaign, IL has a requirement to determine the best method to integrate Building Information Modeling (BIM), and Civil Information Modeling (CIM) data into BUILDER.

Market research has found that the University of Washington has the unique combination of qualifications to accomplish this work. UofW's campus adoption of BUILDER plus their academic research and development in the areas of facility data interoperability, and their familiarity with Army Design Standards and US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) BIM requirements provides UofW with the sole qualifications to complete this work in the timeframe allowed.

ERDC-CERL intends to award a purchase order on a sole source basis to the University of Washington in accordance with FAR 13.106(b)(1).

The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541712 which has a size standard of 500. This is not a small business set aside.

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement. Any interested party that believes they can fulfill this requirement should submit a capability statement to be reviewed. All submissions will be considered, however there is no guarantee that submissions in response to this notice will be in any way alter the Government's acquisition strategy.

Please provide responses to this notice no later than 8 August 2015 at 11:59 pm, Central Time, to:

Diane.M.Biggs@usace.army.mil

Telephone responses will not be accepted.

Responses to this notice will not be considered as a response to any solicitation, a request to be added to a prospective offerors list, or to receive a copy of any solicitation.

A determination by the Government not to compete the contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

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The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineering Research and Development Center - Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (ERDC-CERL) in Champaign, IL has a requirement to determine the best method to integrate Building Information Modeling (BIM), and Civil Information Modeling (CIM) data into BUILDER.

Market research has found that the University of Washington has the unique combination of qualifications to accomplish this work. UofW's campus adoption of BUILDER plus their academic research and development in the areas of facility data interoperability, and their familiarity with Army Design Standards and US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) BIM requirements provides UofW with the sole qualifications to complete this work in the timeframe allowed.

ERDC-CERL intends to award a purchase order on a sole source basis to the University of Washington in accordance with FAR 13.106(b)(1).

The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541712 which has a size standard of 500. This is not a small business set aside.

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement. Any interested party that believes they can fulfill this requirement should submit a capability statement to be reviewed. All submissions will be considered, however there is no guarantee that submissions in response to this notice will be in any way alter the Government's acquisition strategy.

Please provide responses to this notice no later than 8 August 2015 at 11:59 pm, Central Time, to:

Diane.M.Biggs@usace.army.mil

Telephone responses will not be accepted.

Responses to this notice will not be considered as a response to any solicitation, a request to be added to a prospective offerors list, or to receive a copy of any solicitation.

A determination by the Government not to compete the contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.