QUESTIONS_AND_ANSWERS_(3)_FA527018QB059.pdf

RFQ No.: FA527018QB059

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (3)

FOR

SOLICITATION NUMBER FA5270-18-Q-B059

BHCF CLINICAL NURSE

Dated 24 July 2018

Question 1: Is there currently an incumbent in place for this contract? If so, who is the current contractor and what is the contract number and the monthly or annual value of the contract?

Answer 1: The incumbent contract number had already been provided and posted on the Questions and Answers (1) dated 11 July 18. Please search the contract number in the Federal Procurement Data System homepage (ezSearch) to find information. The link to this Internet site is: https://www.fpds.gov/fpdsng_cms/index.php/en/

Question 2: Refer to the PWS Page 11, paragraph 4.5.3. Absences and Leave.

Are there any restrictions on the maximum amount of leave/year or number of consecutive days off the contractor may take?

Answer 2: There are no any restrictions on the maximum amount of leave that contractor can take. However, if the contractor takes absence or leave exceeding 160 consecutive hours, the contractor needs to provide temporary employee for the position.

Question 3: Refer to the PWS Page 13, paragraph 4.10.5 Specific Required Training.

Will the airline tickets and/or hotel accommodations be booked through the US government offices or solely by the contractor?

Answer 3: Contractor needs to book hotel/Airline tickets for the training and submits invoice after the training is completed. Please refer to the PWS, paragraph 4.10.5 and also the RFQ

CLIN 0002.

4.10.5. SPECIFIC REQUIRED TRAINING. The BHCF CN will be required to attend government oriented training in a CONUS location during the base year of the contract. A specific and separate Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) has been established with enough funds to cover the contractor’s costs of travel (airline tickets), lodging, and taxi from airport to final destination on arrival and departure day. No additional funds will be available.

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