Attachment 6 - Government Q and A.pdf

CATM Cleaning Service

Contractor Questions & Government Answers

Question 1. What is the total square footage of the space that will require cleaning?

The total square footage of the range is 18,104 sq. ft

Question 2. Are any as-builts available?

As-Builts are unavailable at this time; however, the auger’s part & serial numbers are:

SK: 3282SC-100L/4 CUS

SN: /800940645700 003

Question 3. Will the Government drop the auger if manual removal of material within the auger is necessary?

If manual removal is necessary, the contractor is responsible for dropping auger plates. If any damage occurs during the process of dropping the plates/ cleaning, the contractor is responsible for repairing all damages at no additional cost to the government.

Question 4. How many target holders are there that will require cleaning?

IAW the PWS, the target holders do not require cleaning at this time.

Question 5. Will the replacement of filters be included in the contract?

No filters will need to be cleaned or replaced for this cleaning.

Question 6. Will swipe surface sampling need to be conducted on all horizontal surfaces or only from the floor. Is the successful post-cleaning threshold of 40 micrograms/sf applicable at all locations? This is likely not achievable given the use of lead ammunition where porous floor surfaces exist.

Technical experts are currently not available to answer this question. Amendment 2 will be posted on 15 Sept to provide clarification. The solicitation due date has also been amended to 16 Sept to accommodate for the delay.

Question 7. What is the anticipated start date?

The anticipated start date for this requirement is between 24-26 September 2025.

Question 8. Can a picture be provided of the drain gate?

Please see below for pictures of the drain gate.

Question 9. Who is the incumbent?

Currently, there is not an incumbent; however, similar services have been performed (please see question 10).

Question 10. What was the previous contract?

Although services requested are not identical, similar services were performed on contract: FA461322C0005

Question 11. Is this a one-time cleaning of the CATM range? If not, what is the cleaning frequency?

This requirement is for the one time cleaning of the CATM range.

Question 12. What types of metals are included in the frangible rounds?

Frangible Ammunitions is made up of compressed Copper, Zinc, Tin, Tungsten and a Polymer Binder and designed to disintegrate upon impact with a hard surface.