36C24819Q0304-0002001.docx

Questions and Answers Posted 2/28/2019 Solicitation # 36C24819Q0304

Boiler Annual Inspection- Semi- Annual Safety Services

Question:

1) Please confirm inspections of the DA and Condensate tanks are only visual. If Non-Destructive Test inspections are required, please provide specifics of the NDT requirements (mag particle, UT with mapping, frequency, etc.)

Answer: Yes, the DA and Condensate Tanks are visual inspections.

Question:

2) Since the DA and Condensate tanks are a part of the inspections, please advise if they can be inspected in the same visit and in conjunction with a trip to inspect one of the boilers or will a separate trip be required for the tanks?

Answer: Yes, the DA or Condensate Tank can be inspected in the same trip with one boiler inspection.

Question:

3) In the past the VA’s Information Security Awareness wasn’t a requirement because we weren’t working the VA’s IT system, therefore it wasn’t applicable. Please advise if this this training is a requirement for this contract.

Answer: Contractor is not required to work with any IT system? Training is not required in this case.