Questions and Answers for Solicitation FA4497.pdf
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- Museum Artifact Painting (C-7, C-121, and C-131)
- Solicitation number
- FA449724Q0025
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This document contains questions and answers regarding a solicitation for painting three aircraft artifacts housed at an air force museum. The solicitation seeks contractors to provide corrosion control, painting, and preservation services for a C-7, C-121, and C-131 aircraft. Contractors will comply with environmental regulations and use all tools, labor, and materials to restore the aircraft to museum standards over a five month period of performance. Work can be completed on site between 7:30am and 4:30pm daily, and equipment may be stored on site. The solicitation requires spraying paint, with contractors setting up a perimeter, and two coats of paint. The response deadline for questions is March 8, 2024, while the quote response deadline is March 15, 2024.
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Questions and Answers for Solicitation FA4497-24-Q-0025:
1. How do you prevent the paint and chemicals from going into the air without having a paint booth?
Prospective contractor should know this answer.
2. What is the timeline/ Period of Performance for this requirement?
5 months
3. Is there electricity available to plug in cords?
Yes.
4. Is there a work area quarantine requirement for days sanding, rolling paint and spraying paint since it’s open to the public?
Contractor sets up perimeter for painting.
5. Is the museum going to remove the wire bird netting in the landing gears and inlets so we can access the areas to wash/paint?
Yes
6. Can equipment be stored on site, or do we have to clean up and remove everything each day?
Equipment can be stored on site.
7. What are our operating hours when work can be accomplished and is there a time frame for work to be completed?
Museum grounds are open for work 0730-1630, 7 days a week.
8. Is there a tentative calendar schedule for each plane to be painted?
No
9. Is there a requirement for one coat or two coats?
Two coats of paint.
10. Only spraying can be done to fade colors on the camouflage aircraft. Can we spray or is only rolling allowed since it’s being done during business hours?
Spraying is preferred. Contractor sets up perimeter for painting.
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