Att 5 - RFIs for SUMR Solicitation.pdf

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Questions and Answer

Will suppliers be considered in the approved pool of suppliers for all items or will they be approved item by item? Answer:

Suppliers will be approved for all items in accordance with the offeror's manufacturing and technical capabilities.

Attachment 5 Responses to Supplier's Requests for Information (RFIs)

SUMR Draft Solicitation No. H9240323R0002 Posted on March 10, 2023

Will there be a cadence to the release of requirements? For example the first of the year, quarterly, or will these be released individually?

Answer: There is not a cadence. They will be released per Government's needs.

Will the winning submission price for each item and each year be posted publicly?

Answer: Yes. Each awarded Delivery Order will be posted in Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) via Contract Action Report (CAR).

Will the SUMR contract cover SOCOM only or will other branches or countries be covered in anyway under this supply arrangement? Answer:

SOCOM only.

Page 30, Section D of Draft Solicitatio: FACTOR - PRICE PROPOSAL - States price will not be evaluated IAW 15.304(1)(i). Please confirm that no pricing is to be submitted at the time of Factor 1 and Factor 2 submission and that Price will only be submitted/evaluated during the solicitation of each DO?

Answer: The BASE IDIQ Proposals shall be rated by SOCOM's Source Selection Team for Technical and Past Performance. Price is considered at the Delivery Order level.

In regards to Page 3 of the Draft Solicitation: and the reference to DFARS 215.371 – Only one offer, can the Government clarify the reference to Cost and Pricing Data. If cost and pricing data is unable to be provided due to a contractors accounting system (non-traditional defense contractor), would the Government accept historical pricing to justify Price Fair and Reasonable? Answer: In accordance with FAR and DFARS, the requirement for certified cost and pricing depends on contract amount and whether there are grounds for exceptions per FAR 15.403-1 (b).

In regards to the requirement below, can you kindly provide an estimated timeframe for Solicitation issuance? And, When will the successful offeror be able to execute a DO, once the contract has been awarded? Answer:

March 17, 2023. The first Request for Proposal on a Delivery Order will be offered to each qualified supplier along with the initial IDIQ contract award.

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