Question_and_Answers_Post_RFP_Release.pdf

Industry Question and Answer

- Pre RFP Release –

Note: Comments in black and entitled “Question” are received from Industry. Comments in blue and entitled “Answer” are from the Government.

04 Oct 2017

Question 1: Per section L, paragraph 6.6.2, “…the offeror must submit the information that identifies and specifies the extent of their commitment to the participation of SB, VOSB, SDVOB, HUBZONE, SDB and WOSB. These targets will be provided in the small business subcontracting plan IAW FAR 52.219-9.”

This guidance does not dictate actual SB percentages.

Answer 1: Correct, Offerors shall be required to provide a Small Business Subcontracting Plan IAW FAR

52.219-9 as stated in Section L para 6.6.2. Actual Small Business percentages were not stated as it is not a requirement of this acquisition.

Question 2: Good morning. In reviewing the RFP Package we noticed that the solicitation (specifically

Sections L and M) references OEM's CM Plan in several areas. We didn't see the plans included in the bidder's library and respectfully request that the Government add them to the bidder's library

Answer 2: Sections L & M regarding program management has been revised, see below. Amendment reflecting this revision is forthcoming.

“Program Management: evidence of a Program Management approach that adheres to the PWS PMP

(para 4.2.1.2) and satisfies this Sample Task One to include addressing AIS hardware, software, and data management IAW a Configuration Management Plan that satisfies Sample Task One. Additionally, the offeror’s Master Schedule will be reviewed for evidence of incorporating necessary milestones and technical reviews that are required to satisfy Sample Task One.”