FRQ-Questions_and_Answers-.pdf

RFQ is hereby amended to extend the closing date and time from 07/10/2019 at 10:00 a.m. to

7/12/2019 at 12 noon and to provide the Questions and Answers (Q & A) below:

1. Q: Is there a previous contract for this equipment?

A: Yes. Previous contract Previous contract for $480,666, including base and all 4 option years.

2. Q: Who is the vendor currently servicing the equipment?

A: Previous Awardee: The Remi Group, LLC, 11325 North Community House Road, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28277-1600.

3. Q: What was the cost of the last year's contract and is this the same equipment as last year's contract?

A: Previous contract Previous contract for $480,666, including base and all 4 option years and yes, the requested quote is for the same equipment.

4. Q: Is the contract available for viewing?

A: The contract is available under a FOIA Request.

5. Q: Is there a service history available?

A: Service history not currently available.

6. Q: Is all the equipment up and running?

A: Yes, all the equipment is currently in working order.

7. Q: Can this be extended? There is incomplete information regarding the model numbers for the “sub items” attached to the Waters equipment.

A: The RFQ will be amended to extend the closing date and time to Friday July 12, 2019 at noon.

8. Q: Can you provide the model numbers to the Waters “sub items”?

A: The Model identifiers on the Waters equipment follows:

Sub Items

PDA Detector - Model eLambda PDAA

Binary Solvent Manager – Model QSM

UPLC Sample Manager – Model FTN

ELS Detector - Model FLR Detector

Sub Items

PDA Detector - Model eLambda PDA

Binary Solvent Manager – Model QSM

UPLC Sample Manager – Model FTN

No more questions will be accepted, nor will the closing date and time be extended any further.