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QUESTION AND ANSWER

Date: 8 July 2019

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation No. FA520919U0025

Clear and Legible Results (CLR) Technician for 374th Medical Group, Yokota Air Base, Japan

Question

No.

Question by Offerors Gov’t Response/Clarification

1 Assuming that there in an incumbent, what is the total value of the current contract all option years included?

Basic: $38,230.44

Opt 1: $38,230.44

Opt 2: $39,186.12

Opt 3: $39,186.12

Opt 4: $40,165.80

Total: $194,998.92

2 Does this contract offer SOFA?

Yes, if the individual is coming from the U.S. for this contract and that individual is the U.S.

Citizen. We do not offer SOFA if that individual is the U.S. Citizen, BUT ordinarily resident in Japan.

3 On the PWS, page 3, paragraph 1.2.2 The requirement for English is clearly explained, but does not indicate if Japanese is a requirement. To this end, is there a Japanese language requirement for this role?

Amendment 0001 was issued to change PWS for clarifying Japanese Language Proficiency.

4 On the PWS page 3, paragraph 1.2.1 Qualifications. This is very vague. Can the government request more specifics from the client? For example, should the person have a background in medical administration, or insurance claims, or proofreading. Furthermore, how or what metric would the government use to ascertain if a contract employee meets these vague standards?

Amendment 0001 was issued to change PWS for clarifying Japanese Language Proficiency.

5 Can you confirm if there is a current contractor performing this work? If so, can you provide the contractor name and contract #? Or is this a new effort?

Contract Number: FA5209-14-P-0076

Contractor Name: Entourage Consulting LLC

6 If there is an incumbent contractor currently performing these services, if similar services have been performed in the past, or if this is a new requirement. If there is an incumbent, could you please provide the contract or task order number?

See answer of Q5.