Exhibit C_SOW Frequently Asked Questions _ Answers.docx

Frequently asked questions in Black Text and Answers in Red Text

1) What was the previous contract and previous vendor for this requirement?

a. Answer: None, this is a new requirement.

2) As a SDVOSB, can I subcontract out the work to a non-SDVOSB?

a. Answer: No, this solicitation is 100% SDVOSB total set-aside and subcontracting work to non-SDVOSBs would not meet the limitations of sub-contracting.

3) Where can I find the list of work?

a. Answer: Please review paragraphs 6-8 of the SOW.

4) If I do not attend the onsite solicitation site visit, am I still eligible to submit an offer?

a. Answer: Yes, but it is in the best interest of both the vendor and the VA that the vendor’s responsible representative attends the solicitation site visit because all solicitation questions are required to be asked to the COR for answers. There maybe no solicitation questions answered outside of the site visit to prevent confusion of unique requirements through electronic communication.

5) How long is this service contract from start to completion?

a. Please reference SOW paragraph 11 and B.3 Price/Cost Schedule.

6) Are there special standards of responsibility and where can I find the section in the RFQ?

a. Yes, the special standards of responsibility is located in Section E.1, Addendum to FAR 52.212-1 and E.6 52.212-2 Evaluation – Commercial Items in the RFQ.

7) Where can I find the site visit, solicitation questions, and proposal/offer submission instructions?

a. The instructions for the site visit, solicitation questions, and offer/proposal submission are located in page 1, section 20. Schedule of Supply/Services RFQ. Moreover, the submission instructions are also located in Section E, E.1 52.212-1(f) of the RFQ.