19-100-SOL-00003-000002.pdf

Amendment 2, Attachment 1- Questions and answers clarifications Solicitation No. 19-100-

SOL-00003

Number Document Page Paragraph Question Government

Response Clarification

Request

Answer

Attachment

1 - SF1449

Continuat ion Sheet

52.212-1(b) (5)

Will the government extend the period of relevancy for past performance from three years to five years?

No.

Factor 4 Past

Performance:

Will the government please clarify how an offeror’s proposal without past performance compliant with the submission requirements will be evaluated. How will a neutral rating be applied to evaluation of all factors.

Additionally, may on offeror use the 15 pages allocated for past performance to submit other past performance

The neutral rating will not be applied to all factors. It is only applied to past performance.

Past performance that is not recent is not accepted, unless the offer has the past performance per the solicitation requirements and surpasses the requirement.

Only experience from the Corporate

Prime is accepted.

1 - SF1449

To increase the ability of

WOSBs to meet the past performance requirements, will the government accept the past performance and experience of individual staff members as substitution for corporate experience?

The experience and past performance is from the corporate, not individual staff members.

Number Document Page Paragraph Unanswered Question Answer

25 Attachment 6 -

Price Schedule

1 Rows 76-84 The government pricing workbook includes hidden rows (76-84) which include

Base and four Option Years labor rates for the following

LCATs: Senior Consultant, Consultant, Senior Program

Manager II, and Analyst.

Are the rates included for these LCATs the government's independent price evaluation rates?

Question 24 answered question 25. The hidden rows were an error and have been deleted. See Amendment 1 for the revised pricing schedule.

1 - SF1449

Will the government accept past performance from a teaming partner

(planned major subcontractor) in addition to or in lieu of corporate past performance from the

WOSB prime bidder?

Past performance is only provided for the Prime.

which is not recent (per the

RFP

requirements) or is comprised of performance from team members other than the prime to provide a better understanding of our experience and competency?

5 - Past

Performanc e

Questionnai re

CONTRACTOR

NAME

The Past Performance

Questionnaire does not provide for subcontractors to complete the form for their past performance and identify the prime contractor/offeror to which the past performance applies. Will the government add data points for both the Offeror

(Proposal Prime contractor) and the

Subcontractor submitting the past performance?

Past performance is only provided for the Prime.

Number Document Page Paragraph Question Government

Response Clarification

Request

Answer

Attachment 2

SOW 2

Conference and

Meeting

Facilities

Will the government re-reimburse the awardee for the expenses associated with conferences/meetings?

No.

Please clarify what Conference and Meeting

Facilities will be required by the government under this contract for which the offeror will not be reimbursed for expenses.

Conferences and meetings for the contract will occur as needed when there are task orders, but typically once per week. They will be conducted via teleconference unless the contractor is located in the

DC area and elects to appear in person if the government can accommodate. If the task order requires meeting facilities for the mission then yes the contractor will be reimbursed via the ODC cost

CLIN.

Note: There will not be any more question and answer clarifications entertained for this solicitation due to the closing date of 8 Nov.