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5. PROJECT NUMBER (if applicable)

CODE

7. ADMINISTERED BY

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NUMBER

CODE

6. ISSUED BY

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NUMBER

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NUMBER

9B. DATED

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10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER

10B. DATED

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1. CONTRACT ID CODE

FACILITY CODE

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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

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

STANDARD FORM 30

PREVIOUS EDITION NOT USABLE

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)

(SEE ITEM 13)

(X)

CHECK

ONE

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) N/A 00776 Department of Veterans Affairs Program Contracting Activity Central 6150 Oak Tree Blvd, Suite 300 Independence

OH

44131 00776 Department of Veterans Affairs Department of Veterans Affairs 6150 Oak Tree Blvd, Suite 300 Independence

OH

44131 To all Offerors/Bidders

36C77618Q9237 08-27-2018

X X X X The purpose of this amendment is to provide responses to questions received during the solicitation.

See continuation page for questions and responses.

Charles Holmes Contracting Officer

CONTINUATION PAGE

1. Vendor Question: Please clarify that the above solicitation that is designated 100% Veteran Owned Small Business but is followed by these letters (SDVOSB). Is the solicitation open to both designations or one, which one?

Government Response: The solicitation is 100% set-aside for Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) concerns. A Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concern is also considered a VOSB. Therefore, the solicitation is open to both VOSB and SDVOSB concerns.

2. Vendor Question: Is this a new requirement or is there an incumbent that has provided these or similar services previously?

Government Response: Cidver Corporation is the incumbent.

3. Vendor Question: PWS, para 7.3 Task 3 – Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting, references an Attachment A. Please provide Government Response: See Attachments 1 through 4.

See attachment

4. Vendor Question: Is there an incumbent in support of this contract?

Government Response: See Government Response to question 2.

5. Vendor Question: Will the Government please provide the current contract number and LOE?

Government Response: Contract Number is VA119A-15-D-0003 VA119A-15-J-0257. This acquisition is performance based; therefore, the level of effort (LOE) and mix of labor to accomplish the work is at the discretion of the contractor proposing and will not be provided by the Government.

6. Vendor Question: Will the Government please confirm that the Project Manager is the only key personnel?

Government Response: Contractors responding to the solicitation are responsible for determining what personnel proposed are considered key personnel.

See attached document: Attachment 1 HR Academy 2018 Customer Satisfaction Survey Results.

See attached document: Attachment 2 HR Academy Annual Briefing.

See attached document: Attachment 3 HR Academy Annual Report.

See attached document: Attachment 4 HR Academy Semi-Annual Report.