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Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation

Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS

Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO-10) 3140 Governor’s Place Blvd. Suite 210 Kettering OH 45409-1337

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Josh Kovar Joshua.Kovar@VA.gov

All questions shall be emailed to POC above

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

Dayton VA Medical Center

4100 West Third Street

Dayton OH

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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The purpose of this solicitation amendment is to answer questions from industry, add a clause to the contract, and to provide an updated Performance Work Statement.

Questions and Answers:

1. Is there an incumbent, or is this a new solicitation?

a. This is a new solicitation, there is no incumbent currently performing.

1. Section 9 in the solicitation references a Quality Control Plan. Do you expect our submission to include our Quality Control Plan?

a. The items required for submission are indicated in the “Quote Preparation Instructions” area of the solicitation. The vendor shall have an internal Quality Control Plan to be reviewed by the Station POC prior to performance.

1. The section on the QASP (Section 9) references a variety of sections that don't exist in the solicitation. Are those references to a PWS that will be signed at a later date?

a. Please see updated PWS attached.

1. The QASP section (top of page 6) also references a "check in process upon arrival at all designated locations." As this is a virtual program, what is this referring to?

a. Please see updated PWS attached.

CLAUSE FAR 52.222-49 SERVICE CONTRACT LABOR STANDARDS – PLACE OF PERFORMANCE UNKNOWN is hereby incorporated into this contract. Any requirements that are performed remotely (Web, Live, or Pre-Recorded) shall utilize Wage Determinations based upon where the vendor’s employee is performing the work. Wage determination information can be found at SAM.gov.

Please see attached Performance Work Statement (Updated 9/18/24).

See attached document: PWS - Updated 9-18-24.

A.1 52.222-49 SERVICE CONTRACT LABOR STANDARDS—PLACE OF PERFORMANCE UNKNOWN (MAY 2014)

(a) This contract is subject to the Service Contract Labor Standards statute, and the place of performance was unknown when the solicitation was issued. In addition to places or areas identified in wage determinations, if any, attached to the solicitation, wage determinations have also been requested for the following: . The Contracting Officer will request wage determinations for additional places or areas of performance if asked to do so in writing by .

(b) Offerors who intend to perform in a place or area of performance for which a wage determination has not been attached or requested may nevertheless submit bids or proposals. However, a wage determination shall be requested and incorporated in the resultant contract retroactive to the date of contract award, and there shall be no adjustment in the contract price.

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Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation