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8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR

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Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

E. IMPORTANT:

is extended,

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning __________ copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY is not extended.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

(REV. 11/2016)

is required to sign this document and return ___________ copies to the issuing office.

is not, A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

15C. DATE SIGNED

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by letter or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER

BY

Contractor

16C. DATE SIGNED

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER

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(Number, street, county, State and ZIP Code) (If other than Item 6) (Specify type of modification and authority) (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.)

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13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS,

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer) 11-07-2018 00244 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4 POC: Cynthia Grygier Contracting Officer

00244 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4

To all Offerors/Bidders

36C24419Q0032

X X X X Amendment 0002 to Solicitation 36C24419Q0032 answers additional vendor questions. Please see page 2.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

CYNTHIA J. GRYGIER

Contracting Officer

ADDITIONAL VENDOR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

SOLICITATION 36C24419Q0032

WHEELCHAIR VAN SERVICES – BUTLER VAMC

Q1 – Does the term “Trip” Imply “One Way”?

Yes, a trip is considered one way.

Q2 – Contract Line Item 1002 and all subsequent contract periods requires bidders to provide a service price for patient transportation “To University Drive (Oakland) – VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (includes mileage)”. Can you provide the average distance for this service in miles for computational purposes?

VA Butler, 353 North Duffy Rd, Butler, PA to VAPHS Oakland, University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA - approximately 44 miles

Q3 – Contract Line Item 1003 and all subsequent contract periods requires bidders to provide a service price for patient transportation “to Aspinwall – VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (includes mileage)”. Can you provide the average distance for this service in miles for computational purposes?

VA Butler, 353 North Duffy Rd, Butler, PA to VAPHS Aspinwall, 1010 Delafield Road, Pittsburgh, PA - approximately 33 miles shortest route (approximately 46 miles by interstate)

Q4 – Contract Line Item 1004 and all subsequent contract periods requires bidders to provide a service price for patient transportation “outside Butler City Limits (greater than 15 miles”. Can you provide the average distance “greater than 15 miles” for computational purposes?

35 miles average

Q5 – Contract Line Item 1006 and all subsequent contract periods requires bidders to provide a price for a "15 minute wait period" and the cumulative price for 1440*15 minute waits. Can you provide the historic compensation rate for a single 15 minute wait period?

$10.50 per 15 minute interval

Q6 - Does any of the Contract Line Items require picking up patients from their residents and waiting to returning them back to same?

Yes, Line Item 1004 is usually for picking up patient at residence and taking to any VA appt whether at a VA or non-VA location.

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