Q&As_19Q0019.pdf

Questions for RFQ 123A9419Q0019 (Aprons):

1) Is there any previous award/price history? Yes, the previous contract was awarded to VE Source LLC under contract AG-3A94-C-12-0013. Total contract value was $227,470.

2) Would the Government provide, if available, the current apron manufacturer and style number or one that would be acceptable? The current manufacturer is PolyCo, item #45503.

3) Do these have to be berry amendment compliant? The Berry Amendment applies to DOD purchases only.

4) If not does the buy american act apply to this contract? Yes.

5) Would you have a picture of the apron you are requesting? See manufacturer and item # above.

6) Is this a bib apron? Yes

7) Is the neck adjustable? Yes

8) What color are you interested in? Blue

9) When you say laces, does the apron have grommets that the laces go through? Yes

10) Would the Government provide a drawing or photo of the type of apron required? See manufacturer and item # above.

11) Would the Government provide the specifications for the material needed for the laces? No requirement exists for the laces’ material.

12) Would the Government please clarify the delivery requirement. We could not find it within the RFP e.g. is it 30 days, 120 days or more? This is an IDIQ contract with delivery orders issued as needed. Expected delivery time is 30 days.

13) What is the number of anticipated task orders per year? 1 or 2 task orders per year.

14) Can you please confirm if the sample and proposal should be remitted to the loading dock at Beltsville as referenced in block 15 of the SF 1449 or if it should be remitted to the administrator address as referenced in block 16?

Please send samples to:

Eric Schnitzler Location #2-L188A 5601 Sunnyside Avenue Beltsville, MD 20705