Questions_and_Answers_against_Solicitation_FA700017R0010_0002.pdf

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Questions and Answers Solicitation FA7000-17-R-0010, Athletic Jackets and Parkas

Question #1: Is the Government supplying any components or materials for the athletic jacket besides the fabric for the outer shell (e.g., zippers, slide fasteners)?

Answer: No; all components and materials not listed as Government Furnished Material (GFM) shall be supplied by the contractor.

Question #2: If the Government is not supplying the components for the athletic jacket, who are the sources of supply?

Answer: It is the contractor’s responsibility to locate and identify sources of supply that are compliant with the Berry Amendment in accordance with DFARS 252.225-7012.

Question #3: Who are the sources of supply for the materials and components in the parkas?

Answer: Please see the response to Question #2.

Question #4: Could you supply the bid schedule and the award amount for FA7000-14-T-0033 that was a base year plus 2 options years?

Answer: Attached is a copy of the bid schedule against FA7000-14-T-0033. The total contract award was $311,195.00.

Question #5: On the bar code. Do you want that pre award or post award?

Answer: The successful offeror must provide a bar code after award based on the terms and conditions of the solicitation. On page 27 it states, “a sample bar code label for a size medium athletic jacket & parka shall be submitted for the Contracting Officer approval with 45 days of receipt of notice of contract award IAW First Article requirement per FAR 52.209-4, Alt I.”

Question #6: If you want the bar code for pre-award will art do?

Answer: Please see the response to Question #5.

Question #7: Do you want an actual bar code?

Answer: Please see the response to Question #5.

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Question #8: Will a sample/first article be required after contract award?

Answer: Yes, a first article will required IAW FAR 52.209-4, Alt I.

Question #9: What is the acquisition history for the athletic jackets and parkas?

Answer: 2006, awarded to Cazador Apparel (base with four option years). Total contract award was $407,181.00.

2008, awarded Front Line Apparel Group (Base with four options years). Total contract award was $353,957.00.

2010, awarded to Woolrich (Base with four option years). Total contract award was $268,289.00.

2015, awarded Neptune Garment (base with two option years). Total contract award was $311,195.00.

Question #10: What is the yield for the Parka shell fabric?

Answer: The specification for the parkas have been updated to reflect the parka shell fabric in paragraph 3.3.1 entitled Base Fabric to read: The approximate average utilization for an average USAFA order is 2.75 linear yards, 60” wide fabric.

Question #11: The closing date on the questionnaire has a date of July 12, 2017.

Answer: Updated the questionnaire to change the date from July 12, 2017 to read “responses MUST be received by the closing date and time referenced in block 8 of the SF 1449.”