Questions and Answers.pdf
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- AAR Mobility Systems Federal contract opportunity
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This is a Questions and Answers document addressing bidder inquiries regarding the procurement of two separate ISU-90EO containers with specified components and configurations.
The Government requires two distinct ISU-90EO units: Unit 1 configured with shelving and Unit 2 configured with cabinetry. Unit 1 requires one factory-installed dehumidifier (PN 60398008), two divider panels (PN 50002188), and eight shelf assemblies (PN 50002189). Unit 2 requires one factory-installed dehumidifier (PN 60398008), two 30-inch wide 8-drawer Vidmar cabinets (PN 86019283), two 30-inch wide overhead cabinets (PN 86019284), two cabinet installation kits (PN 60205005), and four shelf assemblies (PN 50002189). All specified components are AAR-branded items listed as federally cataloged with no approved alternate manufacturers. The contracting officer will not consider "or equal" products and requires use of the specified brand names through justification. No specific interior drawer layout requirements or tools are included with the containers; installation kits contain hardware only. The document clarifies that Section 2 of the Statement of Work's reference to a single ISU-90EO with both shelving and cabinetry features was resolved to confirm the requirement for two separate units with distinct configurations.
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Questions and Answers
1. Will you consider “or equal” products? As discussed below, we are a small business manufacturer capable of supplying certified equivalent containers.
a. I would stick with the brand name justification; AAR’s containers are federally cataloged item with no alternate mfg. listed.
2. Can you provide the specific requirements of the parts storage cabinets that are needed in 56455-TBD, Gray, ISU-90EO w/cabinetry? Is a specific interior layout required?
a. AAR calls out PN: 86019283 an 8 Drawer Vidmar Cabinet and PN: 86019284 an Overhead cabinet, as well as PN: 60205005 Cabinet Installation Kit – 2 EA of all three PNs are needed. I do not have a spec for individual drawer layout.
3. Can you provide the specific requirements of the shelving required in the 56455-TBD, Gray ISU- 90EO with shelving?
a. AAR calls out PN: 50002189 as the shelf assembly, of which I believe me and Sam discussed going up to 12 EA
4. Can you provide the specific tools required in each container?
a. I don’t believe included any tool requirements; I believe the installation kits are hardware only.
5. Can you confirm the total requirement is for 2 containers? 1 EA 56455-TBD, Gray, ISU-90EO w/cabinetry and 1 EA 56455-TBD, Gray ISU-90EO with shelving?
a. 2 separate ISU-90EOs
i. Unit 1
1. 1x Factory installed Dehumidifier 60398008
2. 2x Divider Panel 50002188
3. 8x Shelf Assembly 50002189
ii. Unit 2
1. 1x Factory installed Dehumidifier 60398008
2. 2x 30"W 8-Drawer Vidmar Cabinet 86019283
3. 2x 30"W Overhead Cabinet 86019284
4. 2x Cabinet Installation Kit 60205005
5. 4x Shelf Assembly 50002189
6. Section 2 of the SOW identifies both 'Gray ISU-90EO w/shelving' and 'Gray ISU-90EO w/cabinetry' while also stating a quantity of one (1) ISU-90EO. Please confirm whether the Government requires:
(a) one ISU-90EO incorporating both shelving and cabinetry features, or
(b) two separate ISU-90EO units, one configured with shelving and one configured with cabinetry.
See response to question 5
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