Amendment 0001_Q and A Response_FA500026Q0069 - 3D Printer.pdf

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This is a Questions and Answers (Q&A) amendment document for federal contract opportunity COMBO – FA500026Q0069, a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a 3D printer.

The RFQ is open to full and open competition, including foreign companies and South African companies, subject to applicable trade agreement and country-of-origin restrictions outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses 52.225-3 and 252.225-7001 through 252.225-7060. Prospective vendors must register in SAM.gov and comply with clause 52.204-13 requirements for entity identification. All potential vendors must meet minimum salient characteristics specified in the redacted attachment document before submitting quotations. The RFQ establishes two critical deadlines: September 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM AKDT for submission of questions and requests to points of contact, after which an amendment containing all answers will be posted; and September 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM AKDT as the final deadline for quotation submissions. If funded, contract execution will occur no later than September 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM AKDT. The document references Attachment 1 (Salient Characteristic specifications) and Attachment 2 (Additional Provisions and Clauses) for detailed technical and compliance requirements. Prospective vendors seeking guidance on becoming government contractors are directed to APEX Accelerators resources, with Alaska-specific support available through APEX Alaska.

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COMBO – FA500026Q0069 Q&A Response(s):

Amendment_0001

Q&A:

1) Are foreign companies, including South African companies, are permitted to participate in this RFQ?

a. This is a full and open competition; See Attachment 2_Additional Provisions and Clauses - 3D Printer, clauses & provisions 52.225-3 and 252.225-7001, 252.225-7002, 252.225-7016, 252.225-7055, 252.225-7056, 252.225-7059, & 252.225-7060.

2) Is the solicitation restricted to U.S. businesses or requires a specific small-business designation?

a. This is a full and open competition.

3) Is registration in SAM.gov required before submitting a quotation?

a. See Attachment 2_Additional Provisions and Clauses - 3D Printer, clause

52.204-13.

4) Must a foreign entity obtain a Unique Entity ID (UEI), NCAGE code, or any other registration?

52.204-13.

5) Are there any restrictions relating to the country of origin of the 3D printer or applicable trade-agreement requirements?

252.225-7001.

6) Is there any special documentation required from a foreign vendor?

a. See Attachment 2_Additional Provisions and Clauses - 3D Printer, clauses & provisions 52.225-3 and 252.225-7001, 252.225-7002, 252.225-7016, 252.225-7055, 252.225-7056, 252.225-7059, & 252.225-7060.

7) Will the Government accept delivery from, or award a contract to, a company located outside the United States?

a. See Attachment 2_Additional Provisions and Clauses - 3D Printer, clauses & provisions 52.225-3 and 252.225-7001, 252.225-7002, 252.225-7016, 252.225-7055, 252.225-7056, 252.225-7059, & 252.225-7060.

8) Are the redacted attachment and full technical specifications are available to prospective foreign vendors?

a. See SAM.gov Notice ID - FA500026Q0069 and See Attachment 2_Additional Provisions and Clauses - 3D Printer, clauses & provisions 52.225-3 and 252.225-7001, 252.225-7002, 252.225-7016, 252.225-7055, 252.225-7056, 252.225-7059, & 252.225-7060.

9) Do I provide an extended warranty and/or Care plan with the quote?

a. Please see - Attachment 1_Salient Characteristic - 3D Printer_Redacted.pdf –

All potential vendors should use this document to ensure the “minimum” salient characteristics are met prior to submitting their quote(s).

10) If funded, do you plan to execute this requirement before the end of September

2026?

a. Yes, if funds become available for this requirement, it will be executed NLT by

30 September 2026 / 11:59PM AKDT; but not after.

11) What are the two (2) deadlines implying?

a. 24 September 2026 / 2:00PM AKDT

i. Is the deadline for all prospective vendors to email any questions and/or requests to the provided POCs in the combined synopsis/solicitation.

1. After which, an amendment will be posted to the solicitation containing all answers to the questions/requests received.

b. 28 September 2026 / 2:00PM AKDT

i. Is the deadline for all prospective vendors to submit their quotations by.

12) How do I become a government contractor?

a. See https://www.apexaccelerators.us/#/

b. For Alaska area specific, see https://apexalaska.org/about/contact/ https://www.apexaccelerators.us/#/ https://apexalaska.org/about/contact/

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