Exhibit_6_-__RFP_Questions_and_Answers_-_Amendment_2_0002.pdf

No. Question Answer RFP Section (if provided)

RFP Page Reference (if provided)

1 I’m reaching out to learn if the incumbent contract number for the requirement “Drug and Alcohol Laboratory Testing” is #IND17PC00464

(QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES, INC?

Yes, Quest Diagnostics is the incumbent on this requirement

N/A

Solicitation 140D0422R0076, Section 3.4, states that clarification questions are due July 18th 2022. However, the solicitation was not published until July 21st. Can you please confirm the correct deadline to submit questions?

An amendment is being posted on July 28, 2022 to correct the questions response date and solicitation number. The deadline for questions is August 8, 2022 and the solicitation number is 140D0422R0072 3.4

3 Is the current solicitation for laboratory testing and collections services, or is the solicitaiton for laboratory testing services only?

RFP number 140D0422R0072 is for Laboratory testing only. A seprate solicitation will be issued for collection services.

Solicitation document page 52 3.3

4 Please confirm if there is a firm 44% small business goal for small business subcontracting under this contract. Yes, there is a 44% goal for subcontractors to be small businesses.

Solicitation document page 56

5 Please confirm that the Solicitation document contains a duplicate Section 3, pages 25-51 & pages 52-78.

The duplicate section 3 has been removed, please see Amendment 1 for appropriate changes

Solicitation document pages 25-51 & pages 52-78.

6 If there are duplicate pages for section 3, which pages should be considered for review and timelines?

The duplicate section 3 has been removed, please see Amendment 1 for appropriate changes

Solicitation document

Section 3 page 26, Section 3

7 Please confirm that the proposal due date is August 21, 2020, 3:00 pm EST. The proposal due date is August 21, 2022 at 3:00 pm EST

Solicitation document

Section 3 page 26, Section 3 needed?

price template

Pricing Template page 1

Please confirm that the instructions on pages 5 & 6 of Exhibit 3 are for Department of Interior personnel and not for the contracted vendor.

That is correct. That information was provided to give the Vendors insight into the ordering process.

Exhibit 3 - Laboratory Analysis Services Ordering Guide page 5 & page 6

Please confirm that pages 4-7 of Exhibit 3 (Scope of Collection IDIQ) do not pertain to this solicitation as per Amendment 1, "RFP number 140D0422R0072 is for Laboratory testing only. A separate solicitation will be issued for collection services".

Exhibit 3 is for infmation puposes only. It is intended to provide insight into the ordering process for the Drug and Alcohol Testing program. To alleviate confusion, Exhibit 3 has been removed and marked as "reserved."

B08_SOL_Exhi bit 3_ordering guide amendment 1 pages 4-7

11 Would DOI consider extending the current solicitation deadline of Sunday, August 21st to Monday, August 29th?

The proposal due date has been extended to August 25, 2022. B08_Exhibit 6_RFP_question s and answeres_amend ment 1

In the amended solicitation document 140D0422R0072, Section 1, Contract Clauses 1.1. through 1.16.e, will these clauses become a part of the final contract document? Yes, Section 1 clauses will become a part of the awarded contract.

Solicitation 140D0422R007 2, Amendment 1.

pages 1 -23

In the amended solicitation document 140D0422R0072, Section 2, Contract documents, exhibits and attachments, once an award has been made, will a contract document be provided for the awarded vendor review?

Prior to award, the successful vendor will be sent the contract for review and signature.

Solicitation 140D0422R007 2, Amendment 1.

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