6933A219Q000012-0001_T.S._KENNEDY_-_5YR_Boiler_Inspection,_Testing_&_Repairs.pdf

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6933A219Q000012 x x copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted ; or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT

THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY 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 telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

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NORFOLK VA 23505-1204

MARAD-MAR-615

BUILDING 19 SUITE 300

7737 HAMPTON BLVD

US DOTMARITIME ADMINISTRATION

DIV OF ATLANTIC OPERATIONS

NORFOLK VA 23505-1204

BUILDING 19 SUITE 300

MARAD-00092

7737 HAMPTON BLVD

MAR-380-2

ATLANTIC ACQUISITION OFFICE

US DOT MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

04/22/20190001

13. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO MODIFICATION OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS. IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required) is not extended.is extended, Items 8 and 15, and returning

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: (a) By completing

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

FACILITY CODE CODE

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

CODE

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)

7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6)CODE 6. ISSUED BY

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4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.3. EFFECTIVE DATE2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable)

1. CONTRACT ID CODE

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

04/22/2019

CHECK ONE A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority) appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not, is required to sign this document and return __________________ copies to the issuing office.

ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

The purpose of this Amendment is to respond to questions from potential offerors.

IT Related Pur: NO

Period of Performance: 05/20/2019 to 06/30/2019

In order for an invoice to be processed for payment, it must include your Federal ID

Number, Purchase Order Number, and Invoice Number. Without these numbers, your invoice will be returned and payment will be delayed.

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

15C. DATE SIGNED 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR 16C. DATE SIGNED

(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer)

Monique Leake

STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 10-83)

Prescribed by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

NSN 7540-01-152-8070

Previous edition unusable

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9 A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect .

05/03/2019

6933A219Q000012 Amendment 0001 T.S. KENNEDY – FY19 Boiler Inspection and Repairs Response to Questions from Potential Offerors

Question:

6.1.1 - Please confirm that when removing the bonnets on the large valves, the studs do not need to be forcefully removed for replacement. Just the nuts that are removed would need to be replaced.

Response:

Yes, the studs can remain in the bonnets, during the inspections, if a stud is considered suspect, the Contractor will provide condition report with a description and a recommended course of corrective action. All fasteners that are removed as a as a function of disassembly shall be replaced at the Contractor’s expense. (This includes, studs that come free of the valve body during bonnet removal).

Please confirm that sub-contracting an “R” stamp company for repairs found will meet the Government’s intent of the “R” stamp requirement.

Yes, a sub-contractor with an “R” stamp will satisfy this requirement, it is understood that all repairs requiring, and ‘R” stamp will be conducted by the listed sub-contractor.

Question:

6.3.4 – Please confirm that the intent of the machining required of the seat and disc surfaces is for hand machining, grinding, and lapping, and not to cut new seating surfaces.

Response:

Yes, machining required of the seat and disc surfaces is for hand machining, grinding, and lapping.

Question: 7.1.1 – States that the intent is to work only the spare valves. 7.2.2 states to remove the valves from the boiler. Please clarify.

Yes, the intent is to work only the spare valves, total of 4.

7.2.2 – There are 4 Crosby Valves mounted in the shop as spares, not three as in the spec. The extra is a derated drum safety valve now used and set at a Superheater pressure. No Lonergan was mounted in the shop. Please clarify.

The requirement is for the 4 valves mounted in the engine room shop, the Lonergan was listed in error and is not required.

Question: 7.5.1 – Please confirm that the superheater safety valves set pressures are meant to be different, port from stbd.

Yes, the set pressures are different.