Attachment_1_-_Questions_&_Answers_.pdf

Attachment 1 - Questions & Answers Amendment FDA-1210010_0001

Mice & Rabbits Individually Ventilated Cage (IVC) Racks

1. Section 1.c.

a. Please confirm if Quantity is (4) or (6).

Answer: Four (4) – 70 cages per rack low profile complete with cages, and all required cage components.

b. Please confirm if watering is with an "Integral Valve - Cage/CD3 Design” or if it is Removable Valve (SHR Design).

Answer: Edstrom Stainless Steel Automated Watering with “Valve Integral to Cage/CD3 Design”.

2. Section 2.p.

Please confirm dimensions are meant to be in inches 64" wide x 35’’ deep and 82” high instead of feet as it is currently written, 64’ wide x 35’’ deep and 82’ high.

Answer: Dimensions are 64" wide x 35’’ deep and 82”.

3. Section 2.t.

Please confirm the J design feeders, SS with bottom clip are for Rabbit Racks only?

Answer: Yes, the J design feeders, SS with bottom clip are for Rabbit Racks only.

4. Section 1.a.

Supposed to include 1.5” Wheel or the 1.25” wheels as stated?

Answer: Should include “5" x 1.5" Gray Retort Casters”.

5. Do CLINs 1-3 Need to include Supply and Exhaust blowers?

Answer: Yes, the following is needed:

a. 36 EACH including the following:

i. 1 EACH BLOWER, ECOFLO, EXHAUST, 115V, GREY, PURPLE LABEL, INTERCONNECT

ii. 1 EACH 224667-2 TRANSITION ASSEMBLY, 4", ECOFLO, EXHAUST, WHITE, WITH

CLAMP

iii. 1 EACH 225472 HOSE ASSEMBLY, XXX", 4:4 (101.600:101.600), RIVETED, GRAY, WHITE RINGS, PORT

iv. 1 EACH 223871-60 HOSE ASSEMBLY, EXHAUST, DIRECT CONNECT, 60", 4:4, RIVETED, GRAY, RED RINGS

*20 total plus 16 extra.

b. 36 EACH including the following:

i. 1 EACH BLOWER, ECOFLO, SUPPLY, 115V, TOUCH SCREEN, GREY, PURPLE LABEL, BLUETOOTH WIVARIUM, NORTH AMERICA/TAIWAN/JAPAN CORD SET, ENGLISH

ii. 1 EACH 225470 HOSE ASSEMBLY, XXX", 3:4 (76.200:101.600), RIVETED, GRAY, WHITE

RINGS

*20 total plus 16 extra.

Attachment 1 - Questions & Answers Amendment FDA-1210010_0001

Mice & Rabbits Individually Ventilated Cage (IVC) Racks

6. Sections 2.n.

Please confirm quantities required of supply and exhaust blowers for each CLIN since they are not specifically mentioned under CLINs 1-3.

Answer: CLINs 1-3. 20 each, 1 per rack.

7. Sections 2.o.

Please confirm quantities required of supply and exhaust blowers for each CLIN since they are not specifically mentioned under CLINs 1-3.

Answer: CLINs 1-3. 20 each, 1 per rack.

8. Do all CLINs 1-3 need to include extra change out components (cage bottom, lid, wire) and if so how many?

Answer: Yes. The following is needed:

a. 322 - total CD3 Cage Assembly Mouse Cage, 77.5 sq. in of floor space, Clear polysulfone high temperature plastic, white air KUP with Edstrom Integral automated water valve (CD3 design);

and

b. 1000 - total Mouse Cage, Clear polysulfone high temperature plastic, WITH White air KUP, Deep, BLANK CD3 Grommet NO LIXIT and pad printting of "A" (front of cage).