B09_Amendment_1_-_Vendor_Q_As_-_140P1424Q0019_-_GLAC_Farrier_Services_0001.docx

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Glacier National Park - Farrier Services for Park Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
140P1424Q0019
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Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region

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This document contains answers to vendor questions regarding Solicitation Number 140P1424Q0019 from Glacier National Park for farrier services. The solicitation seeks a contractor to provide farrier services for the Park's stock horses, which are used to lead pack trains that haul supplies to backcountry areas. Services included are listed in the Statement of Work and include shoeing and trimming. Horses are put out to winter pasture with shoes removed by Park personnel and require shoeing when brought back into work. At least one Park employee will assist during the work. No sedation of horses is necessary.

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Amendment 1 – 140P1424Q0019 – GLAC Farrier Services Vendor Questions and Answers

1. What services should we base the quote, and should all services be summed up?

a. The services that would be performed are listed in the solicitation attachments:

i. B08 Attachment – SOW – GLAC Farrier Services

b. Regarding pricing, you will price for the services listed in the SOW and present as stated in the RFQ pricing section.

2. What are the horses used for?

a. The horses are used for our packers to lead pack trains of mules that haul supplies to our back country cabins, chalets, fire lookouts, and the supplies to our trail maintenance crews.

3. What activities do the horses engage in during the winter, and are they kept trimmed or shod?

a. They are put out to winter pasture with their shoes removed by Park personnel.

4. Is veterinary involvement required to address any lameness issues? Additionally, when were the horses last trimmed or shod?

a. If Veterinary involvement is not required as part of this requirement.

b. If needed stock is trimmed when the shoes are removed by Park personnel.

5. Are the horses comfortable with horse shoeing stock, or do they require sedatives? If sedation is necessary, who is responsible for administering it?

a. Stock is comfortable with shoeing and does not require sedatives.

b. Stock that is harder to shoe is done by Park personnel.

6. How many park personnel will be assisting us during the work?

a. At least one Park employee would be there to assist.

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