Question_and_Answer_4_Aug_15.pdf

Question and Answers FA4417-15-R-0040 Bullet Trap Maintenance

1. What is the previous contract number and award amount?

Answer: Current contract number is FA4417-11-C-0011. The current contract value is

$518,253.99

2. Please provide photos and drawings of each range. We need detailed drawings to comply with section 1.7.

Answer: Drawings will not be provided. A site visit is planned for 10 Aug 15 and interested offerors will be able to view the entire system and take pictures. The system is a 28 point and 35 point TCT-4 Bullet Trap system manufactured by Action Target.

3. Please provide the manufactures O&M manual as referenced in paragraph 1.

Answer: Manufacturer O&M manuals will not be provided by the Government.

4. Will the government provide a scissor lift for inspection of the purlins?

Answer: Per PWS paragraph 1. Description of Services “The contractor shall provide all personnel, management, supervision, supplies, materials, equipment, tools, transportation, and all other items necessary to perform maintenance and repair services.”

5. When were the DCU filters last replaced?

Answer: The 35 point filter was changed approximately a year and a half ago. The 28 point filter has not been changed in the last three years.

6. When was the range commissioned?

Answer: The range was commissioned in 2008.

7. What are the part numbers size and quantity of filters that need to be replaced?

Answer: Offeror shall determine this; filters shall be compatible with the Action Target TCT-4

Bullet Trap System installed.

8. What is the frequency of each filter replacement?

Answer: Per PWS paragraph 1.1 filters shall be replaced as needed.

9. Is the contractor purchasing the air compressor?

Answer: Per PWS paragraph 1.1 “The contractor shall coordinate air compressor replacement with the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) prior to replacement”. If necessary, replacement would fall under CLINs X004 and X005 depending on which range requires a replacement.

10. What is the frequency and scope of corrosion control 1.4?

Answer: Per PWS paragraph 1.4 “The contractor shall perform overall corrosion control on both the 28 and 35 position firing ranges, to include; sandblasting, painting, and any other methods required to limit rust and degradation every quarter in accordance with ETL 08- 11 Small Arms Range Design and Construction”.

11. How many bullet trap buckets are there? What Size are the buckets? How full are the buckets?

Answer: There are 6 barrels (3 for each range). Each barrel is a 55 gallon UN approved container. The current capacity varies by usage. Per PWS paragraph 6.2 no barrels shall be more than ¾ full.

12. The Florida Department of Business and Professional Registrations does not require a contractor’s license to perform the services listed in this SOW. Can this requirement be removed? DOT requirements for the state of Florida and all other agencies will be complied with for the transportation and disposal of all hazardous waste.

Answer: Amendment 0001 to the solicitation has removed the requirement for a contractor’s license

13. Who is disposing of the hazardous waste?

Answer: Per PWS paragraph 6.1 “Contractor shall collect, handle, manage, and transport recyclable material and hazardous waste” Per PWS paragraph 6.2 “Contractor shall transport waste to the storage facility located at 623 Red Horse Road – Bldg. 90523”

14. What gauge is the steel plate that gets replaced?

Answer: Plates used shall be the same gauge as are currently in use. Currently, the system has

AR550 Steel.