The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is seeking small business firms to provide Architect-Engineer (A-E) services under an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) focused on Value Engineering (VE) for the Southwestern Division (SWD). The contract will consist of a one-year base ordering period with four additional one-year option periods, allowing for a total task order value not to exceed $9.5 million. The selected firms will conduct VE studies and workshops aimed at optimizing project components for cost-effectiveness and sustainability, adhering to standards set by the Society of American Value Engineers. Interested parties must submit their qualifications using the SF 330 form electronically via the DoD SAFE website by the specified deadline, with inquiries directed to Ms. Daina Black at daina.r.black@usace.army.mil or Mr. Clarence Banks at clarence.v.banks@usace.army.mil.