DMCH_CMc_Amendment_4_Supplement_180305.pdf

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DES MOINES U.S. FEDERAL COURTHOUSE

SOLICITATION 6P1QW-17-1001

Supplement to Amendment 4

March 5, 2018

General information:

RFP extended April 9th, 2018 4pm CDT

Solicitation Clarifications:

1. Reference Solicitation:

Section 1.G.1 Receipt of Selection Step Offers - delete and replace with the following:

(1) Offers conforming to the requirements of the Solicitation must be received at the following office no later than 4:00 pm CDT on the following date and at the following address:

Date: April 9, 2018 Address: General Services Administration

PBS, Acquisition Management Division 2300 Main St., 7th Floor

Attn: Michael Flanigan Kansas City, MO 64108

Sections IV.M and IV.N are added to incorporate the following provisions in full text.

FAR 52.230-7 -- Proposal Disclosure—Cost Accounting Practice Changes FAR 52.230-1 -- Cost Accounting Standards Notices and Certification.

Section VI.F. Non-Price Factors

Selection Step Technical Factors (1.)(VI) is deleted.

2. Questions and Responses:

Question: Would it be possible to get a 1-week extension on questions? We want to make sure we have time to properly review the room data sheets and have time to submit questions from them if they come up.

Response: The date for receipt of questions is extended to March 14, 2018. The date for receipt of proposals is extended to April 9, 2018

Question: Can you provide a list of the three firms down-selected during the Step 1 process?

Response: No.

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Question: The Solicitation is clear, but would like to confirm the Contract Price Form included in the Step 1 Solicitation as part of the CMc Agreement does not need to be completed as part of this proposal. Please confirm it does not and that we are only submitting the SF 1442 with the supplemental pricing forms, the three tabs in the Excel document, acting as the Completed Proposal Form referenced on Page 8 of the Solicitation, second bullet under Contents of the Selection Step Price Proposal section.

Response: The Contract Price form included in the Agreement dated 170906 is also to be completed and should be a roundup of the prices in the supplemental pricing form (Excel Sheet). The Contract Price form is also included in Amendment 4.

Solicitation Section II.A.2 is amended as follows:

II.A.2 Selection Step Price Proposal

The Selection Step Technical & Price Proposal shall consist of the following documents, completed and executed in accordance with this Solicitation.

(1) Signed Standard Form 1442 (Note: With Included Contract Price Form & Supplemental Pricing Form for Selection Step Proposal)

Question: Please confirm the small business utilization goals are a percentage of the total subcontracted dollars and not a percentage of the total project cost. Also, please advise if the small business utilization percentages can be calculated with all tiers of subcontractors, not just first tier subcontractors.

Response: As per FAR Clause 52.219-9(d)(1) -- Small Business Subcontracting Plan– The small business utilization goals are a percentage of total subcontracted dollars.

The offeror shall include all subcontracts that contribute to contract performance.

All additional questions will be answered in a later amendment.

End of Amendment 1