RFI_10_August_2016.pdf
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RFI 10 August 2016
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| Combined_Synopsis_and_Solicitation_FA5570-16-Q-0013_-_Amendment_1_-_10_August_2016.pdf | ||
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| FA5570-16-Q-0013_Attachment_1_-_Vendor_Quote_Sheet.pdf | ||
| FA5570-16-Q-0013_Attachment_2_-_Request_for_Quote_Checklist.pdf |
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Combined Synopsis/solicitation # FA5570-16-Q-0013 Washers and Dryers
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
10 August 2016
Q1) Washer model 3LWMC400YW is an Impeller unit (High Efficiency with low water consumption, no agitator but a washplate with an impeller), and only impeller units can reach spin speed of 800 RPM.
Please confirm that you are looking for an impeller unit, and not traditional agitator unit, and that referenced spin speed is a technical requirement.
A) The minimum RPM is 800. Please refer the Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for the minimum salient characteristics.
Q2) US-style top loading washers do not have EU energy efficiency rating of A, but C at best. If the requirement is for US-style washing machine, please confirm that the "A" energy rating will not be required.
A) The minimum EU Energy Efficiency rating is C. Please refer the amended Combined
Synopsis/Solicitation dated 10 August, labled Amendment 1, for the minimum salient characteristics.
Q3) Dryer model 3LMEDC300YW is a dryer with side-swing door. Please advise if a side-swing door (reversible) is a technical requirement, or whether hamper-style door (drop-down) is also acceptable.
A) If you are offering an “or equal” please ensure the item meets the minimum salient characteristics on the Combined Synopsis/Solicitation dated 10 August 2016, labeled Amendment 1.
Q4) Should the washer and dryer be of the same brand and by the same manufacturer? Should washer and dryer be a matching set?
A) Please ensure the salient characteristics on the amended Combined Synopisis/Solicitation dated
10 August 2016, labeled Amendment 1 and the provision FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal are met.
Q5) US-style dryers (full-size, vented) do not have EU energy efficiency rating of A; only heat-pump condensing dryers or condensing dryers would carry "A" energy rating. If the requirement is for US-style dryer, please confirm that the "A" energy rating will not be required.
A) The minimum EU Energy Efficiency rating is C. Please refer the Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for the minimum salient characteristics.
Q6) Regarding delivery, please confirm if transportation by sea on US Flag vessel is required.
A) Information on transportation by sea can be found in DFARS clause 252.247-7023
Transportation of Supplies by Sea. The clause can be viewed in full at http://farsite.hill.af.mil http://farsite.hill.af.mil/
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