Custodial_FA9301-17-R-0002_QnA_118_-_120.pdf

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE TEST CENTER (AFMC)

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE CALIFORNIA

16 May 2017

MEMORANDUM FOR INTERESTED PARTIES

FROM: AFTC/PZIOB

SUBJECT: FA9301-17-R-0002, Custodial Services Questions and Answers 118-120

118. In response to Amendment 0004 FAR clause 52.208-09; will the Contracting Officer be providing the price and delivery information for the mandatory supplies obtained through the DLA/GSA/VA distribution facilities for fair competition?

Response: There are not any items identified under those sources in the solicitation. We identified items that are available from AbilityOne. The clause provides contact information for AbilityOne and the offeror is responsible for obtaining pricing. If offerors are having difficulty with the POC’s listed in the clause, please contact:

David Barrett National Industries for the Blind Program Manager; ETS 703-310-0584 dbarrett@nib.org

Other AbilityOne resources:

1) Wholesalers include SP Richards, United Motion Industries, and LC Industries

2) Product pricing can be found on www.gsa.gov/fssi.

3) The AbilityOne website is www.abilityone.com.

4) AbilityOne dealers are listed on abilityone.gov.

119. Due to long driving distances just to enter the base, and before arriving to either the Contractors office or to start a route, will the Govt issue a Fuel Card to purchase Gas on base?

Response: None of the conditions under FAR 51.101(a) apply to this contract. A fuel card will not be issued.

120. Is Contracting incorporating a clause RE:paying current IRS required mileage of $0.535 cents per mile driven, for all Employees?

Response: This is a commercial, firm-fixed price contract and there will be no cost considerations. There will not be any consideration for mileage or travel.

//Signed//

AIMEE L. AMADOR

Contracting Officer

AFTC/PZIOB