36C25918R0508-00001004.pdf

Questions and Answers 36C25918R0508

Question: Is the VA going to require a Hepacart to do this work?

Answer: Work in patient care areas shall be coordinated with COR to occur outside normal working hours. A Hepacart should not be necessary unless dust/debris is not properly contained.

Question: If a Hepacart is required will the VA be providing one?

Answer: No

Question: Will the VA provide a lift for areas that the ceilings are over 10ft tall?

Answer: No

Question: Are we correct in understanding that this project must comply with FAR Clause 52.219-14 – Limitations on Subcontracting that stipulates that at least 25% of the contract value must be paid to an SDVOSB or other similarly situated company?

Answer: Yes

Question: Are Bid Bonds required.

Answer: Bid bonds are required for all proposals over $150,000.00.

Question: If a contractor does not follow the specifications then what is the guideline to follow for bidding the project?

Answer: All contractors shall follow the specifications provided with the solicitation when bidding the project.

Question: Do you need both Past Performance Questionnaires and a Past Performance section with our proposal?

Answer: Instructions to offerors has been clarified for this solicitation. The Price quote must be submitted separately from any past performance information. Please review the updated instructions to offerors for PPQ information and requirements.