Tulsa District will issue an RFP for an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC) for Aquatic and Terrestrial Cultural Resources Consulting Services for projects assigned to the RPEC within SWD

Amendment No. 0002 is hereby issued. The proposal due date is hereby extended to 3:00pm, Central Standard Time, 23 April 2019..

Amendment No. 0001 is hereby issued. The proposal due date remains 3:00pm, Central Standard Time, 16 April 2019..

Solicitation No. W912BV19R0004 has been issued. The solicitation along with attachments are included in this posting. Proposals are due no later than 3:00PM, Central Standard Time, 16 April 2019. All questions must be asked in Bidders Inquiry. Information on bidder's inquiry is located in the solicitation..

All questions regarding this SYNOPSIS should be submitted in writing to the following E-Mail address: Brenda.K.Anderson@usace.army.mil. This acquisition is to be competed as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside for an Indefinite Delivery, Single Award Task Order Contract. This synopsis is for the purpose of a pre-solicitation notification only.

The Tulsa District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intends to issue Solicitation No. W912BV19R0004 for a Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC) for Aquatic and Terrestrial Cultural Resources Consulting Services for projects assigned to the Regional Planning and Environmental Center (RPEC) within the Southwestern Division (SWD) and as assigned in accordance with UAI Subpart 5107.1 and ER5-1-10.

The Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) awarded will be firm-fixed-price for Aquatic and Terrestrial Cultural Resources Consulting Services. Work to be performed under this contract may include, but not necessarily be limited to, Cultural Resources assessment and compliance, including all facets of Cultural Resources support, assessment and legal compliance. The scope of services includes, but is not limited to any or all of the following: Phase I - Inventory of Cultural Resources, to include a records search, field survey, and written report; Phase II - Evaluation of Cultural Resources to determine whether a cultural resource is significant, and if significance is established, Phase III - Treatment of Impacted, Significant Cultural Resources. Other required services may include historic archaeological and historic period research and documentation, Government archaeological/cultural resources, correspondence and communication with various host countries, Geographic Information System (GIS) cultural work, cultural resources mapping, underwater cultural resources survey/testing/mitigation, among other cultural resources oriented tasks as required. Some work may require attending public meetings, and coordinating with Government and other cultural resource entities including but not restricted to Native American tribes, Federal, State, and local agencies. Wage Determinations will be incorporated with each task order, if required. This will be a performance-based procurement. Scope specifics will be defined/detailed and monitored under each task order.

This solicitation will facilitate award of one (1) IDC with a maximum capacity of $9.5 million. Evaluation of proposals will be performed on a "Best Value Trade-off" basis. The Contract will have a base period of three years and one two-year option period.

The applicable North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541620 with an associated Small Business Size Standard, as established by the U.S. Small Business Administration, of $15 Million Dollars.

The solicitation will be issued via the Internet only on the FedBizOpps Website at http://www.fbo.gov. Notification of amendments shall be made via FedBizOpps only. It is the contractors' responsibility to check the above listed internet address daily for any posted changes to the solicitation. Any amendments issued to the solicitation must be acknowledged by potential offerors. No corrections and/or changes to proposals will be allowed after the proposal submittal due date and time.

Solicitation issue date is on or about 1 March 2019. Proposals are anticipated to be due on or about 2 April 2019. Contractors MUST be registered and current with the System for Award Management (SAM) database in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is http://www.sam.gov.

General questions about this procurement should be directed to Brenda Anderson via email at Brenda.K.Anderson@usace.army.mil. Once the solicitation is issued, all technical questions shall be submitted via ProjNet/Bidder's Inquiry System; additional information about the use of the ProjNet website will be included in the solicitation.

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