95332419Q0015_Amendment_0001_(Signed).pdf

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT 1. CONTRACT ID CODE

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

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

STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 10-83)

Prescribed by GSA FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

FACILITY CODE

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers is extended, is not extended.

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 items 8 and 15, and returning 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 ACKNOWLEDGMENT 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 your 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.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required)

13. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO MODIFICATION OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS.

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

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

NO. IN ITEM 10A.

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority)

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

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

15C. DATE SIGNED

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

16C. DATE SIGNED

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

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

PAGE OF PAGES

6. ISSUED BY CODE

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

CODE

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

(Signature of person authorized to sign)

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

(Signature of Contracting Officer)

NSN 7540-01-152-8070

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95332419Q0015 Burkina Faso Willingness to Pay Study

Questions and Answers

Q1. In which language must the offer be submitted?

A1. Please refer to the solicitation Section L Instructions, Conditions and Notices to Offerors which provides information on how to submit a quotation. Specific to Question Q1., see FAR clause 52.214-34 Submission of Offers in the English Language which is provided in full text below:

FAR 52.214-34 Submission of Offers in the English Language (APR 1991) Offers submitted in response to this solicitation shall be in the English language. Offers received in other than English shall be rejected.

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses may be found in full text at: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/reghtml/regs/far2afmcfars/fardfars/far/52_000.htm or https://acquisition.gov/browse/index/far.

Q2. What are the conditions of the bid submission?

A2. Please refer to the answer provided under Q1. In addition, offers must be submitted in U.S.

Dollars and your company must be registered in the System for Award Management at www.sam.gov. Also, please fully read the entire solicitation for all conditions of quotation submission.

FAR 52.214-35 -- Submission of Offers in U.S. Currency Offers submitted in response to this solicitation shall be in terms of U.S. dollars. Offers received in other than U.S. dollars shall be rejected.

Q3. We understand the contractor is expected to collect a total of 4,000 household interviews spread across some selected enumeration areas, is there a specific number of interviews expected per enumeration area?

A3. The offeror should use power calculation to ensure that the sample is representative across the enumeration area while using household’s access to electricity as one of the key sample selection variables.

Q4. We request an extension to the quotation due date by a couple days.

A4. The solicitation deadline is extended from December 14, 2018 to December 17, 2018 at Noon Eastern Time. Block 8 of the Standard Form (SF) 1449 and Section L.3. Quotation Due Date are hereby revised to reflect the extension to December 17, 2018 at Noon Eastern Time.

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