Centralized Energy Resilience and Conservation Investment Program (ERCIP) AE Services Interim IDC   8

This acquisition is being procured in accordance with (IAW) the 40 United States Code (U.S.C) Chapter 1101 et seq, ?Selection of Architects and Engineers? statute (formally known as the Brooks Act) as implemented per the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.6, 236.6 of the Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS) and 5136.6 of the Army Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (AFARS); the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Acquisition Instructions (UAI); and Engineering Pamphlet (EP) 715-1-7, ?Architect-Engineer Contracting in USACE?. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville Center (CEHNC) plans to award a multiple award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) suite with a target of 7 awardees using full and open competition (unrestricted) with a small business reserve. Firms will be selected for negotiation based on demonstrated competence and qualifications for the required work.

Background
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville Center (CEHNC) plans to award a multiple award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) suite with a target of 7 awardees using full and open competition (unrestricted) with a small business reserve. The total estimated capacity amount to be shared among all awardees is $45,000,000.00.

Work Details
Firms will be required to provide expert energy system design, engineering, commissioning, planning services to improve energy and water resilience, security and conservation on DoD installations. Work under this multiple award IDC will be in support of multiple locations inside and outside the U.S. IAW FAR 2.101.

The selected AE Firms shall perform all work IAW commonly accepted practices, quality, and professional standards for the industry including adherence to all applicable codes, regulations, technical standards, instructions, specifications, and installation, local, state, federal and international requirements.

Period of Performance
The contract will have one twenty-four (24) months base ordering period for a total of (2) years.

Place of Performance
Work under this multiple award IDC will be in support of multiple locations inside and outside the U.S.