Amendment 2 Q A.docx

Amendment 2 For Distance Learning, Training, Development, and Course Delivery for the National Highway Institute

DTFH61-10-R-00035

Question: Will the FHWA extend the proposal due date?

Answer: YES, the proposal due date has been extended to October 4, 2010.

Question: Can I submit a proposal if my company is a small business, but not certified as an 8(a) business by the Small Business Administration?

Answer: Yes, you may. However, your proposal will not be evaluated or accepted. This solicitation is restricted to business that has been certified in the 8(a) business program by the Small Business Administration.

Question: Will I have to prove that my company has been certified as a 8(a) business with the Small Business Administration.

Answer: Yes, please submit evidence that the Small Business Administration has certified your business in the 8(a) program.

Question: Is the list of labor categories complete in Section L.10?

Answer: Yes, however, you may propose additional labor categories not listed in the solicitation.

Question: Can Subject Matter Expert’s be included in the labor categories.

Answer: Yes, please include Subject Matter Experts in the list of labor catagories found in Section L.10 the same as below:

· Instructional Systems Design Specialist

· Technical Editor

· Distance Learning Specialist

· Graphic Artist

· Flash Programmer/Developer

· Project Support Staff

· Subject Matter Expert

Question: How many proposal copies and originals should be sent?

Answer: Please submit one original proposal and 7 CD’s identical to the original copy.

Question: Will the resulting task order proposal requests be competed amongst the ID/IQ holders.

Answer: Yes, task order proposal requests will be competed amongst the ID/IQ holders.

Question: Does the government intend to award contracts for a subset of the task areas A - K cited in the solicitation?

Question: What is the correct address for delivery of proposals?

Answer:

1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Room: E65-101 – Mail Code: HAAM-30 Washington, DC 20590

Question: What is the correct Standard Form to use?

Answer: Use standard Form 33 as attached to the solicitation.

Question: What has changed in the RFP amendment 2?

Answer: Only Section L.10 has changed.