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VENDOR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Solicitation No.: 69056722Q000015 Project Name: Calibration, Standardization, Inspection, and Certification of Laboratory Equipment

# General Technical Question Answer Date

1 X Can you provide Attachment 4 as an Excel spreadsheet to enable sorting by several different parameters? Yes. It has been added to SAM.gov 3-Mar-2022

2 X

Is there an incumbent contractor performing these services, or is this a brand new contract? If there is an incumbent, could you please provide the current/previous contract number?

The incumbent currently performing this requirement is Ad-Tek, Inc. under contract no. DTFH70-17-P-00033. 4-Mar-2022

3 X Is there an equipment list available? The master equipment list is provided in Attachment 0004, both as a PDF and an XLSX file 7-Mar-2022

4 X

ASTM E145 is listed on most of the ovens on the equipment list. This ASTM refers specifically to a 9-point oven, which has been confirmed in the past that you do not have in the Vancouver lab. Can you confirm the correct ASTM required for the lab ovens, or would you prefer that we submit our bid excluding this test method?

E145 is not needed and is replaced with AASHTO test method sited for verification of temperature settings. See Amedment 0002

29-Mar-2022

5 X

ASTM E74 is listed for all compression machines and load cells. This ASTM is what our own calibration equipment is verified to, it is not a standard used in testing laboratories. Can you confirm that the ASTM E4 is sufficient, or would you prefer that we submit our bid excluding this test method?

ASTM E74 for is not needed and is replace with ASTM E4. See Amendment 0002 29-Mar-2022

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