QuestionsandAnswers-FA860126Q0070_25June26.pdf
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This is a Questions and Answers document issued by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base regarding solicitation FA8601-26-Q-0070 for the F20553 Furniture Project 2025SH172.
The solicitation, posted June 15, 2026, closes July 17, 2026, with no extension to the proposal due date. Key requirements include: panels from a single manufacturer with matching finishes; HPL (High Pressure Laminate) tops only—TFL is not acceptable; alternatives to Fellows Wire Management are acceptable if equivalent or better; base feeds must be hardwired with minimum 72-inch cord length, with new junction boxes required for workstations D-1, WS-1, WS-1.1, WS-3, and WS-4, and the contractor must provide a certified electrician from the Master Electrical Contractors Association (MECA) for building power connections. For specific workstations: WS-1 requires 98-inch total height (±3"), steel panel doors painted to match or frosted glass doors with painted frames are acceptable, but frosted glass sidelights are not; WS-2 requires 65-inch height (±3") tackable acoustical panels and uses a stack kit if needed, has no door, and features an open panel frame with double duplex receptacles; D-1 requires white opaque acrylic tiles with steel alternatives in multiple painted colors acceptable, and an electrician must be included in bid pricing; WS-3 cannot use 30-inch galley panels; WS-4 requires rear wall panels as specified. Corner height-adjustable tables measure 29 inches deep on the main surface with 23-inch deep returns, mobile pedestals are 18 inches deep, and alternative seating must match the specified fabric grade. A revised SOW includes T-2 table specifications.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE OHIO
One AFMC…Powering the World’s Greatest Air Force
25 June 2026
FROM: AFLCMC/PZIBA
2275 D Street Building 16, Area B Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433
SUBJECT: Response to Inquiries regarding FA8601-26-Q-0070, F20553 Furniture Project 2025SH172
Questions & Answers:
1. Please allow for an extension of an additional 15 business days post receipt of answers.
Answer: The Contracting Officer will not be extending the solicitation proposal due date at this time. This effort was posted on 15 June 2026 and closes on 17 July 2026.
2. There are 2 panel thicknesses requested, please give guidance for requirement of matching finishes and if a limit of one manufacture OR if panels can come from multiple manufactures knowing there will be variation in the final finish package.
Answer: Provide panels from a single manufacturer and matching finishes.
3. HPL tops are requested; would TFL be an acceptable alternative?
Answer: No, TFL is not acceptable.
4. Is fellows Wire Management a requirement or alternatives accepted with similar salient characteristics?
Answer: Alternates are acceptable, equivalent or better.
5. Should base feeds be hardwired? Yes
• Cord length? Minimum of 72” length
• New or existing junction boxes will be needed? New Junction Box for the D-1, the WS-
1, WS-1.1, WS-3, and WS-4 will be powered via base feed with comm pole for network drops. The WS-2 shall have comm pole for network drops and Open Panel Frame underneath worksurface for access to Double Duplex Receptacle Mounted 18” AFF against the wall.
• Furniture solution will not include building hook ups, client provided electrician will be needed? Per the SOW the contractor shall be responsible for supplying all labor and materials when applicable for a Certified Electrician from Master Electrical Contractors Association (MECA) to hook up the Systems Furniture to Building power, to accomplish this project in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW), project drawings.
6. A t-2 table is pictured on the ID-3 floorplan but not listed in the furniture characteristics document. Please let us know if it is not in the scope of work or what the characteristics required are.
Answer: See revised SOW that incudes the T-2 Table and specifications.
7. WS-1 -
• Is a total height of 98" the requirement? (+/-3") - Yes o If so, is the glass topper trim intended to connect into the ceiling grid? – No
8. D-1 -
• For the 16" segmented tile, please elaborate on the frosted acrylic finish request. It’s
White Opaque Acrylic Tile. Are alternatives acceptable? Fabric, whiteboard, steel (with multiple painted color choices). Steel (with multiple painted color choices) is acceptable.
• Is fellows power a requirement or can we provide an alternative to that manufacture?
Alternates are acceptable, equivalent or better.
• Furniture solution does not include adding junction boxes, in this case to the ceiling, please confirm if you will provide an electrician or if we should include an electrician in our bid pricing. Per the SOW include and electrician in your pricing.
9. Seating -
• If an alternative seating manufacture is the proposed solution, do they need to match the fabric grade or is a fabric that has a similar look acceptable? Match the fabric grade.
10. For the corner height adjustable tables, size calls out 29x70, but the drawings seem to scale to show a 29” D main surface with the return being 23” D. Is that the case or is it a 70” L x 29” D all sides?
Answer: Yes, the drawing calls out a 29” D main surface with the return being 23” D.
11. Confirm the mobile pedestal depth requirement? 18, 24, 30?
Answer: 18” depth
12. For WS-1, would you accept a steel panel door painted to match the workstation trim OR a frosted glass door with painted frame rather than only laminate?
Answer: Yes
13. For WS-1, would you accept a frosted glass sidelight next to the door or only fabric panels?
Answer: Frosted glass sidelight is not acceptable.
13. WS-2, is the requirement to have only 1 panel for the full height or can a stack kit be used to meet the 74”H knowing there would be a seem?
Answer: A stack kit is acceptable however the required panel height 65” H Tackable Acoustical Panels: (+/- 3” H) not 74” H.
14. WS-2, assuming you would like the door height to align with the panel height, would you accept 66” or 82” panel height for the sliding door to align with the top of the panel system?
Answer: The WS-2 does not have a door
15. WS-3, is a 30” gallery wing panel acceptable? Answer: 30” W Galley Panel is not acceptable.
WS-4 panels a requirement along the back wall of the rear workstation? Answer: Yes, the panel is required. Cost savings to remove. Do not remove the panel
CANDICE SNOW
AFLCMC/PZIBA, Contracting Officer
| 2026-06-25T13:03:13-0400 | |
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