C--AE - Rehabilitate Buzzard Point Park

Description

{"description":"This is a pre-solicitation notice ONLY. This is not a request for proposal, quotation, or bid. Department of the Interior (DOI), Interior Business Center (IBC), Acquisition Services Directorate (AQD) on behalf of the National Park Service (NPS) intends to issue a solicitation for a single contract for Title I & II Architect-Engineer (AE) services for the Rehabilitation of Buzzard Point Park, a section of park land within Anacostia Park. The Government intends to issue a solicitation under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul Subpart 36.102 ¿ Architect-Engineer Services. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 541320 ¿ Landscape Architecture. Proposed Contract Type: The anticipated contract type is Firm-Fixed Price (FFP). Period of Performance: The work must be completed within 765 calendar days from award. Scope Summary: NPS requires Title I & II architectural and engineering (AE) services including supplemental services to plan, design, and prepare construction documents for the Rehabilitation of Buzzard Point Park, a section of park land within Anacostia Park. Work includes, but is not limited to: ¿\tComplete Site Investigation/Assessment and Submit 70% Draft and Final Site Investigation/Assessment Reports ¿\tComplete Geotechnical Survey ¿\tDevelop two (2) original design alternatives for presentation to both the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission. Using the recently completed Buzzard Point Environmental Assessment (EA) and Buzzard Point 30% Schematic Design (SD) drawing set. A/E shall utilize elements from the 30% concepts to further develop two (2) design alternatives for presentation to both the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission. ¿\tThoroughly investigate/evaluate the feasibility using a Living Shoreline in place of a hardened shoreline structure. ¿\tEvaluate the feasibility of adding a restroom facility to the existing PEPCO Building or as a stand-alone structure. ¿\tFacilitate two (2) half-day Workshops with Key Project Stakeholders including NPS. ¿\tFacilitate/Conduct mini value analysis study in collaboration with NPS to analyze schematic design alternatives, prepare Value Analysis Report. ¿\tInvestigating and preparing submission requirements for any local or State permits. ¿\tIdentify submission requirements for CFA and NCPC Concept and Preliminary Reviews, prepare required briefing documents and present projects to Commissions. ¿\tPrepare Class A, B, and C cost estimates. ¿\tPrepare construction documents including drawings, specifications, Contract Price Schedule (Bid Sheet), product cut sheet notebook, construction schedule, and submittal list. Anticipated Evaluation Factors: (1)\tProfessional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services (2)\tSpecialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required, including, and where appropriate, experience in energy conservation,¿pollution prevention,¿waste reduction, and the use of¿recovered materials. a.\tSpecialized experience in landscape architecture and original landscape design/site-planning for urban parks, with additional consideration given to past experience with native vegetation plantings;¿ b.\tSpecialized experience with projects involving environmental engineers or environmental consultants, with additional consideration given to past experience with living shoreline treatments; c.\tDemonstrated experience producing high-quality project visualizations and renderings. (3)\tCapacity to accomplish the work in the required time; (4)\tPast performance¿on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; (5)\tLocation in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project; provided, that application of this criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and size of the project The anticipated solicitation with additional details and submission instructions will be issued on or around March 2, 2026. At that time, responsible sources may submit a response to be considered by the agency. "} Solicitation Number: 140D0426R0027 Type: Presolicitation Base Type: Presolicitation NAICS: 541320 Classification Code: C211 Office Address: HERNDON, VA Place of Performance: Washington, 20024 POC: Graham, Ericka, ericka_graham@ibc.doi.gov, 0000000000 {"description":"This is a pre-solicitation notice ONLY. This is not a request for proposal, quotation, or bid. Department of the Interior (DOI), Interior Business Center (IBC), Acquisition Services Directorate (AQD) on behalf of the National Park Service (NPS) intends to issue a solicitation for a single contract for Title I & II Architect-Engineer (AE) services for the Rehabilitation of Buzzard Point Park, a section of park land within Anacostia Park. The Government intends to issue a solicitation under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul Subpart 36.102 ¿ Architect-Engineer Services. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 541320 ¿ Landscape Architecture. Proposed Contract Type: The anticipated contract type is Firm-Fixed Price (FFP). Period of Performance: The work must be completed within 765 calendar days from award. Scope Summary: NPS requires Title I & II architectural and engineering (AE) services including supplemental services to plan, design, and prepare construction documents for the Rehabilitation of Buzzard Point Park, a section of park land within Anacostia Park. Work includes, but is not limited to: ¿\tComplete Site Investigation/Assessment and Submit 70% Draft and Final Site Investigation/Assessment Reports ¿\tComplete Geotechnical Survey ¿\tDevelop two (2) original design alternatives for presentation to both the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission. Using the recently completed Buzzard Point Environmental Assessment (EA) and Buzzard Point 30% Schematic Design (SD) drawing set. A/E shall utilize elements from the 30% concepts to further develop two (2) design alternatives for presentation to both the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission. ¿\tThoroughly investigate/evaluate the feasibility using a Living Shoreline in place of a hardened shoreline structure. ¿\tEvaluate the feasibility of adding a restroom facility to the existing PEPCO Building or as a stand-alone structure. ¿\tFacilitate two (2) half-day Workshops with Key Project Stakeholders including NPS. ¿\tFacilitate/Conduct mini value analysis study in collaboration with NPS to analyze schematic design alternatives, prepare Value Analysis Report. ¿\tInvestigating and preparing submission requirements for any local or State permits. ¿\tIdentify submission requirements for CFA and NCPC Concept and Preliminary Reviews, prepare required briefing documents and present projects to Commissions. ¿\tPrepare Class A, B, and C cost estimates. ¿\tPrepare construction documents including drawings, specifications, Contract Price Schedule (Bid Sheet), product cut sheet notebook, construction schedule, and submittal list. Anticipated Evaluation Factors: (1)\tProfessional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services (2)\tSpecialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required, including, and where appropriate, experience in energy conservation,¿pollution prevention,¿waste reduction, and the use of¿recovered materials. a.\tSpecialized experience in landscape architecture and original landscape design/site-planning for urban parks, with additional consideration given to past experience with native vegetation plantings;¿ b.\tSpecialized experience with projects involving environmental engineers or environmental consultants, with additional consideration given to past experience with living shoreline treatments; c.\tDemonstrated experience producing high-quality project visualizations and renderings. (3)\tCapacity to accomplish the work in the required time; (4)\tPast performance¿on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; (5)\tLocation in the general geographical area of the project and knowledge of the locality of the project; provided, that application of this criterion leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and size of the project The anticipated solicitation with additional details and submission instructions will be issued on or around March 2, 2026. At that time, responsible sources may submit a response to be considered by the agency. "}