Opportunity

This announcement is being issued as a RFQ for Architect and Engineering (A-E) firms interested in being evaluated to receive an A-E IDIQ contract to provide onsite construction inspection and contract administration A-E services to Central Federal Lands Highway Division (CFLHD), a Division of the Federal Lands Highway Office of the Federal Highway Administration. Selected firms must comply with Equal Employment Opportunity requirements in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 22.8. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 541330 (Engineering Services); the small business size standard is $16.5 million. A. PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS & DUTIES The principal firm, including its subcontractors, will provide post-award onsite construction contract administration and inspection support services for transportation related construction projects. The primary requirement is to provide staff at assigned project locations, on a short term basis (approximately 3 to 24 months), typically with short notification of need, that are experienced with construction inspection and construction contract administration. Duties will be in accordance with CFLHD construction policy and procedures. On occasion, isolated tasks may require experienced onsite materials laboratory management, on-site clerical or regional claim support. The principal firm will be responsible for daily management of its staff and the staff of its subcontractors. B. PROJECT LOCATIONS The principal firm, including all subcontractors, must be capable of providing qualified staff in the CFLHD 14-state area. CFLHD construction projects are primarily located in remote areas.