B09(b)_-_Amendment_2_-_Attachment_6_-_Questions_and_Answers_0002.pdf

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USPP D. C. Horse Mounted Unit Stall Maintenance Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
140P3023Q0051
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Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office

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This document contains a solicitation for stall maintenance services. The National Park Service seeks a contractor to provide stall cleaning and maintenance at three government horse stables in the Washington D.C. area seven days a week, including holidays. Duties include feeding, watering, cleaning stalls, aisles, paddocks and turnout areas. The requirement will be awarded as a firm-fixed price contract for a base year plus four option years, and includes ten option tasks. Questions are due by June 12, 2023 and answers will be posted in an amendment. Quotes are due to the specified email by the response date. The NAICS code is 115210 with a size standard of $11M. The government encourages responses from small businesses including 8(a), SDB, HUBZone, SDVOSB and WOSB.

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Attachment 6 – Questions and Answers for 140P3023Q0051

1. Will we be cleaning the aisles? If so, how big are the isles?

a. Yes, the aisles will be broom clean at the completion of the stall cleaning

b. the aisles are approximately 12' wide

2. Will we be required to clean the tack room and feed room?

a. No, though the hay area should also be kept broom clean

3. How big are the paddocks and turnouts?

a. they are roughly 40'x60' - each site has between 2 and 4 turnout areas

4. What are the paddocks and turnouts material? Turf, grass, clay, etc?

a. depends on the site - H1 has equine footing, H5 has dirt, and Edgewater has gravel/sand

5. Will we be required to remove the plants and other items that are harmful to horses?

a. No, though please notify us if any are observed

6. Will we be required to maintain the exterior of the paddock and turnouts?

a. Turnout and paddock are fence inwards.

b. Exterior maintenance is not in the scope of work, but please inform us if there are any exterior hazards

7. WIll we have to supply the tank cleaner/ what chemicals would you want used?

a. What tank do they mean? the water tanks? We don't use a cleaner, we just scrub them

8. Is the Ramp OSHA compliant? Can you send a picture?

a. Unknown at this time. Unable to send a picture at the time of Amendment 0002.

9. How long are turnouts?

a. As long as possible and they are not the sole responsibility of the grooms/contractors.

We will stay in communication on daily turnout needs.

10. Are any horses Cribbing?

a. no

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