Description
The USDA Forest Service is seeking to establish a shortlist of Architect-Engineer (A&E) firms for various projects in multiple states. The shortlist will be used to award A&E contracts below $250,000. Firms must submit their qualifications, including a cover letter, SF330, and other documents. The shortlist will be maintained for three years, and firms may be required to update their information annually. The work includes replacements, bridges, roads, and trails, surveying, construction inspection, design of repairs to small dams and impoundments, laboratory repairs and renovations, and other tasks.
• Replacements, bridges, roads, and trails
• Surveying (construction and property)
• Construction inspection/safety inspections of roads, bridges under FP-14 and state laws
• Design of repairs to small dams and impoundments
• Laboratory repairs and renovations
• Review and design of HVAC systems upgrades
• Green building construction and certification consultation
• Historic preservation
• Renovations to improve energy efficiency and address safety concerns
• Design of small warehouses and offices
• Energy audits and studies
• Design of photovoltaic and other renewable energy systems
• Review and design of electrical systems
• Drafting services
• Overall facility condition assessments
• Geotechnical investigation, and environmental (RCRA, CECRLA, CWA, etc.) investigations, reviews, inventories, audits, and coordination of RCRA and other waste disposal.