Various Cultural Resources Investigation, Within the Limits of the Mississippi Valley Division, Memphis, Vicksburg, and New Orleans Districts

The New Orleans District is advertising for up to four indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contracts for Professional Services to Conduct Various Cultural Resources Investigations, assigned to the Mississippi Valley Division, Memphis, Vicksburg, or New Orleans Districts within that division. Four contracts will be 100% Small Business Set Aside. Each contract will be awarded for a base period and four option periods. Each contract period will have an ordering ceiling of not to exceed $400,000.00. The five year ceiling for each contract will be NTE $2 million. Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued on or about 28 March 2012. The RFP will include the evaluation criteria and their relative importance. NAICS Code is 541620; Size Standard is $7.0 million. The solicitation documents for this procurement will be posted on Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI). You can access these files from a link located on FedBizOps (www.fbo.gov). You will need the adobe acrobat reader for .pdf files (www.adobe.com) in order to open most files posted by the New Orleans District. You are encouraged, for marketing purposes, to register as an Interested Vendor in FedBizOps (www.fbo.gov). This can be done by clicking on the solicitation title and clicking on the button that says Register as an Interested Vendor and entering your business information. Offerors are also encouraged to post notices of prospective subcontracting opportunities on the Small Business Administrations Subnet, at http://web.sba.gov/subnet. Offerors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the CCR Internet address is: http://www.ccr.gov. The Contract Specialist for this solicitation is Melissa A. Vaughn at 504-862-2762; or by e-mail at melissa.a.vaughn@usace.army.mil. This is not a Request for Proposal. Refer to Solicitation W912P8-12-R-0019.

The work consists of furnishing expertise in recording, recovering, analyzing, and interpreting all types of prehistoric and historic archeological, cultural, and paleontological data found in the Mississippi Valley Division (MVD).