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36C24920Q0076 0001

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8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR

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10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER

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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 NUMBERE

D 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 amendmen t, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

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

D. OTHER

Contractor

16C. DATE SIGNED

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION

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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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Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.243 (Type or print) (Type or print) (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

(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.)

(If required)

(SEE ITEM 11)

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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) 01-30-2020 614-20-1-5070-0363 None 90C Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 9 (90C)

NCO 9

1639 Medical Center Parkway, Suite 400 Murfreesboro TN 37129 90C Network Contracting Office 9 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (90C) 1639 Medical Center Parkway Suite 400 Murfreesboro TN 37129 To all Offerors/Bidders

36C24920Q0076 01-24-2020

X X X

** HOUR &

DATE for Receipt of Offers is EXTENDED to: 2/5/2020 @ 1PM CST X The purpose of this amendment is to extend the quote due date and to provide answers to questions.

Additionally, answers to any future questions will not be provided as this period has closed.

****The New Quote due date is February 5, 2020 at 1PM Central Standard Time (CST).****

**************************************END OF AMENDMENT 0001*************************************************************

Michael J. Edwards Contracting Officer

NC0914L2-5011

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Answers to Questions Install Fiber Optic (Memphis VA)

1. Is this exterior or interior cable from Bldg. 1A to Bldg.6 (room E108)?

Answer: interior

2. What is the route, length and ceiling type?

Answer: approximately 1000 feet, varies depends upon contractor choice, suspended tile ceiling.

3. Are 2 buildings physically connected?

Answer: No, however conduit is already connecting the two, with space to pull more cabling.

4. Do I have to run fiber cable outdoor?

Answer: NO

5. Is boring required?

Answer: No

6. Is digging required?

Answer: No

7. If cable will be outdoor, do we install conduit in ground or conduit is already existing?

Answer: Conduit is already existing.

8. Do we need to install Innerduct outside?

Answer: NO

9. Are comm rooms in both buildings on 1st floor? If not, what floors?

Answer: Yes

10. How far 2 buildings are from each other?

Answer: Approximately 10 feet apart, however E108 located inside building 1 one approximately 1000ft away.

11. Is conduit required indoor if armored fiber cable is used? If required, is conduit already existing?

Answer: NO conduit is not required inside, and no conduit is not already existing.

12. If we install armored conduit indoor, do you need indoor Innerduct as well?

Answer: Do not believe innerduct is required with armored cabling

13. If fiber cable has to be installed outdoor, are there rocks or trees/ roots that need to be excavated?

Answer: N/A no outside cabling

14. Is the 24-strand fiber installation supposed to be ran through the existing campus manhole system?

Answer: only through the conduit that connects building 6 to building 1

15. What is the total distance of the fiber run building to building?

Answer: building to building is approx. 10 ft however to E108 is approximately 1000ft

16. Do you have site drawings and may be pictures for this project that show 2 locations and where cable needs to go?

No, I do not that has to be cleared through our engineering department; however established site visit was to allow potential contractor a chance to see in person.