Compiled - Questions or Clarifications 3-27-25.xlsx

The file is a Questions and Clarifications spreadsheet related to Solicitation Number 70Z02325QMER30001 for U.S. Coast Guard Academy Internship Support. The solicitation seeks a contractor to provide scientific internship support for Coast Guard cadets, focusing on research, education, and professional development within the Great Lakes region. The scope includes technical expertise as a scientific advisor, with internship activities restricted to Michigan at GLCOE offices in Ann Arbor and Sault Ste. Marie.

The spreadsheet includes potential data entry labor categories and a monthly tracking table for document imaging and processing, though the tables contain error values (#DIV/0!) suggesting incomplete data. The solicitation emphasizes cost as a primary selection factor, requiring proposals to identify lab use fees, faculty advisor expenses, and supply costs. Additional scientific support can be negotiated through future call orders, with potential work including lab tech support, literature review, equipment access, and data analysis. Interested contractors must submit questions using the attached Q&A spreadsheet to Contracting Officer Jesse L. Womack at Jesse.L.Womack@uscg.mil.