Amendment 0002 to RFP No. 693JJ320R000005.pdf

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

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

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

The purpose of this amendment to RFP No. 693JJ320R000005 is to: 1) CORRECT the effective date of Amendment 0001 and 2) REVISE the text of the RFP in the section cited in the attached page. See continuation page for additional instructions and information to

Offerors.

Additional Pages to Amendment 0002:

1) RFP text revisions. - 1 page

Note: The proposal due date is not extended.

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)

Hector Santamaria

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 .

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Amendment 0002 RFP No. 693JJ320R000005

RFP Text Revisions

The purpose of this document is to amend the RFP text in the sections cited below.

For the RFP sections cited below, added text is underlined and highlighted (in yellow). If a Section or paragraph is not listed below, no text changes apply as a result of this amendment.

BLOCK 3 OF SF 30, AMENDMENT 0001

Effective date: 11/06/2019 11/22/2019

C.5 CONTRACT LEVEL REQUIREMENTS

C.5.1 LABOR CATEGORIES

Geotechnical Engineer A Geotechnical Engineers shall have, at a minimum, an advanced degree (i.e. Master’s) in civil engineering with specialization in geotechnical engineering. A Geotechnical Engineer shall be registered as a Professional Engineer (PE). The Contractor shall provide sufficient Geotechnical Engineers to cover the core areas shown below.

NOTE: An individual may substitute an advanced degree (i.e. Master’s) in civil engineering with specialization in geotechnical engineering with a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering AND at least five (5) years of experience with specialization in geotechnical engineering.

Core Areas:

• Limit States Design and Reliability Analysis for Geotechnical Features

• Subsurface Investigations

• Geotechnical Monitoring and Instrumentation

• Deep and Shallow Foundations

• Earth Retaining Structures

• Soil and Rock Slopes

• Ground Modification and Improvement Techniques

• Geotechnical Hazards and Extreme Events

• Geotechnical Aspects of Pavements

• Risk-based assessments

• Data mining, analysis, and reporting

• Quality assurance for Reporting and Field Acceptance

• Asset and performance management

NOTE: Each core area shall be covered by a Subject Matter Expert (SME). An SME is highly specialized and proficient in relevant core areas, and is recognized at the industry level in development of national technical guidance and contributing to technical committee activities for organizations such as TRB and AASHTO. Any combination of individual(s) may be proposed to cover the core areas of expertise. For example, one individual may cover more than one core area.