Attachment 5 Question and Answer Template - Site Effluent System 1333ND26RNB190022.xlsx

This is a Question and Answer Template document for a federal solicitation regarding the renovation of the Gaithersburg Site Effluent Treatment System at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Department of Commerce. The template establishes the process for contractors to submit questions related to the solicitation, with a deadline of 12:00 PM EST on Thursday, June 18, 2026, via email to sasha.bradford@nist.gov.

The underlying solicitation (1333ND26RNB190022) addresses the complete rebuilding of an inoperable effluent treatment system originally constructed in the mid-1990s. The project requires replacement of all internal wet tank components, including floor support systems, safety blowers and heaters, agitation motors and shafts, pH monitoring systems, epoxy tank lining, electrical systems, and associated demolition and reconstruction work to meet current regulatory, operational, and life safety requirements. The document itself is a template and does not contain specific pricing terms, award dates, or contract vehicle information.