Amendment 3 for Questions and Answers for 36C77624R0032-0003.pdf

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

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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

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)

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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)

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607-397

36C776

Department of Veterans Affairs Program Contracting Activity Central Attn: CS, Lucretia Maloney 6100 Oak Tree Blvd, Suite 490 Independence OH 44131

36C776

Department of Veterans Affairs Program Contracting Activity Central Attn: CS, Lucretia Maloney 6100 Oak Tree Blvd, Suite 490 Independence OH 44131

To all Offerors/Bidders

36C77624R0032

02-23-2024

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This amendment to the solicitation is to provide answers to questions that were submitted to the Contracting Office after the due date of February 8, 2024. These questions were determined to be essential to provide a response to ensure contractor's ability to provide quality SF330's.

All parties that will submit SF330's for this solicitation MUST acknowledge receipt of this amendment by signing this SF 30 and including it in your proposal.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

Gabriel D. Escarciga

Questions and Responses for Solicitation Number 36C77624R0032 Project Number: 607-397 Expand Specialty Care

1. We are preparing our SF330 for the above referenced project. Under Selection Criteria 1, Professional Qualifications, there is a list of required key disciplines. Two of the key disciplines listed are Civil Engineer and Geotechnical Engineer. In our experience, we have found that roof expansion projects typically do not require Civil and Geotech. Will you please confirm if they are required for this project?

Answer:

Geotechnical was included in the event the team’s Structural Engineer requires input on the suitability of additional vertical expansion of the space.

2. Can one individual serve more than one of the required roles?

Answer:

Yes, however they will be evaluated based on the level of education/experience/licensing for each role.

3. Can the Fire Protection Engineer serve also serve as Life Safety Engineer?

Answer:

Yes.

4. For this project, what is the difference between an Environmental Engineer and an Industrial

Hygienist?

Answer:

That individual shall be qualified to address the Asbestos Abatement requirements in PG-18-15.

Project shall comply with environmental requirements where anticipated construction activities disturb hazardous materials. The area identified by the scope of work was constructed in 1949 and has known asbestos containing materials. Building material survey is included as a reference, however the design team shall include adequate testing to confirm or classify as non-asbestos containing for any material disturbed by the scope of this project.

No Further Questions or Responses.