Amendment_05.pdf

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

1. CONTRACT ID CODE PAGE OF PAGES

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2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE 4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO. 5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable)

Amendment 05 March 06, 2018

6. ISSUED BY CODE 024B 7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6) CODE

U.S. FOREST SERVICE - CONTRACTING

NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER

OWYHEE BLDG, MS-1100

3833 S DEVELOPMENT AVE

BOISE ID 83705-5354

Same as Item 6

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

12024B18R9000

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

January 26, 2018

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

CODE FACILITY CODE

11. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers is extended, is not extended.

Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning 1 copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted;

or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (if required)

13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS.

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

CHECK ONE A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS PURSUANT TO: (specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER

NO. IN ITEM 10A.

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (specify type of modification and authority)

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not, is required to sign this document and return copies to the issuing office.

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

National Mobile Shower Facilities

Purpose of the Amendment: The purpose of this Amendment is to provide additional answers and clarifications to submitted questions.

Description of Changes: See Continuation for last Questions and Answers provided. The deadline for receipt of questions was no later than 2:00 PM (1400) MT, March 05, 2018. No further questions will be accepted.

The hour and date specified for receipt of proposals is not extended by this Amendment. The Closing Date and deadline for receipt of proposals in response to Solicitation RFP 12024B18R9000 is no later than 2:00 PM MT, March 13, 2018.

Regarding Amendment 04 and Amendment 05 ONLY, if your proposal was submitted before February 27, 2018, you may submit acknowledged Amendment 04 and Amendment 05 via e-mail.

ANY revisions to proposals must be provided in the form and format prescribed in Solicitation Section L and must be received prior to the Closing Date and time identified above.

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print) 16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

BRYCE N. PITCHFORD, Contracting Officer Phone: (208) 387-5231

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR 15C. DATE SIGNED 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 16C. DATE SIGNED

(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer)

NSN 7540-01-152-8070

Previous edition unusable STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 10-83)

Prescribed By GSA FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

Continuation, Questions and Answers RFP 12024B18R9000, Amendment No. 05

Questions and Answers

Question #1 – Clarification is needed as to "materials meeting NSF International Standard 61" vs "Food Grade Materials".

Can you provide a list of materials meeting NSF International Standard 61 (specific to materials for potable water contact)?

Answer #1 – It is the contractor’s responsibility to determine which products meet the NSF International Standard 61.

The Contractor shall have available at all times the manufactures product data sheet that demonstrates the materials in the pump housing are made of food grade material or states the pump is suitable for Domestic, Sanitary or Potable water use.

Question #2 – Section J.1, pumps, the last 3 lines which begins with "The Contractor shall have...".

Can you define "Sanitary"?

Answer #2 – “Sanitary” is a reference to Sanitary Stainless Steel pumps that can be widely used in all kinds of liquid material delivery, such as dairy products, beer, beverage, medicine, chemical, and other fields.

Question #3 – Can you define "Materials meeting NSF STANDARD 61”?

Answer #3 – NSF certification is your key to making sure that the products you use meet strict standards for public health protection.

Question #4 – Can you provide a materials list meeting NSF STANDARD 61 for POTABLE WATER

CONTACT MATERIALS?

Answer #4 – This is answered in Question 1.

Question #5 – I have already submitted my proposal. Can I get my proposal back and resubmit it, or make changes some other way?

Answer #5 – Proposals can be submitted/re-submitted at any time up to the closing date and time of the solicitation. However, they have to be submitted in their entirety in the same format as specified in the solicitation. The Government will not be returning any proposals already submitted for this solicitation.

No further questions will be accepted.

(End Amendment 05)