6991PE21Q000003 RFQ Amendment 0001.pdf

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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.

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6991PE

OAKLAND CA 94612

1301 CLAY STREET SUITE 140N

DIVISION OF PACIFIC OPERATIONS

MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

04/30/20210001

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AMENDMENT 0001

The purpose of this amendment is to post the Questions and Answers (Q&As).

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6991PE21Q000003 Q&As Page 1

Questions and Answers (Q&As) Solicitation Number: 6991PE21Q000003

FOR:

Environmental Consulting Services

1. Question: Is it correct that SBRF are expected to gather representative samples?

and that the SBRF is accountable to have those samples sent in for proper analysis?

Answer: Yes. SBRF will collect all stormwater samples, complete the chain of custody, and deliver to its contracted lab for analysis.

2. Question: Does my company need to have a QISP (Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner) on staff to qualify for this solicitation?

Answer: No.

3. Question: For the training - how many attendees are expected? Can the training be done in one day or is it expected to be performed more than once per year?

Answer: CLIN 1.2 of the PWS states that the All Hands General SWPPP Awareness Training is for up to 40 employees and Specialized SWPPP Team Training is for up to 20 employees. The PWS also states that the 2 training subjects should be conducted annually, preferably onsite and in August of each year, and will be given on the same day. For the additional training under CLIN

2.2 of the PWS, that is based on emergent training requirements and will be coordinated with the contractor when the need for additional training arises. The number of attendees for the additional training under CLIN 2.2 is unknown as it may it be specialized training where only 10 or 20 people need to attend of it may be all hands training.

4. Question: I am planning to give a general stormwater / SWPPP training, is there advanced or specific task training for the SWPPP that is also expected?

Answer: As indicated in the response to Question 3, there are 2 training subjects. The second subject is Specialized SWPPP Team Training which is intended for SBRF personnel obtaining stormwater samples during rain events. Refer to CLIN 1.2 of the PWS for further details.

5. Question: On the pricing sheet CLIN 0002 states a Not To Exceed of $15,000 and has stated number of hours expected - is there a not to exceed for CLIN 0001?

Answer: CLIN X001 is a firm fixed priced CLIN. The Contractor is expected to provide the required services under CLIN X001 at the firm fixed price proposed.

**End of Q&As.**