10_Amendment_1_Q&A.Extensions.Revision_Section_7.2(1).pdf

Amendment 1

Real Property Appraisals and Consulting Services Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) for Real Property Utilization and Disposal Division (7PZ) AR, OK, LA, NM, TX, IA, KS, NE, MO, CO, UT, MT, WY, ND, and SD

Request for Proposal (RFP) GS-07-P-16-UD-D-7001

Questions and Answers

February 8, 2017

1. Is there a deadline for submitting questions regarding the solicitation?

A. There was no deadline for questions in the solicitation but it will be February 14, 2017 at 2:00 PM CST.

2. Can the Past Performance References Questionnaire closing date be extended?

A. The questionnaire closing date has been extended from February 7, 2017 to February 15, 2017 at 2:00 PM CST.

3. Is there any paperwork to be filled out to submit a proposal?

A. Please review Section L which has a checklist for everything that must be submitted for your proposal. Also, please read the solicitation thoroughly has there are other forms that must be submitted.

4. Will there be any sort of post RFP industry day?

A. There will not be a post RFP industry day.

5. If my partner and I are MAI appraisers should we submit a proposal individually, as we are separate licensed appraisers, or one application under a single company name?

A. If you operate under a single company name, that is 100% small business, you can submit one application.

6. Our firm sent in a proposal for Solicitation GS-07-P-16-UD-7000 was it cancelled, and will we need to resubmit a proposal for the same areas in this solicitation?

A. There are two (2) separate solicitations for the Portfolio and Disposal Divisions Appraisal and Consulting Services IDIQ. Solicitation GS-07-P-16-UD-D-7000 has not been cancelled. The proposals are being evaluated. To be considered for solicitation GS-07-P-16-UD-D-7001 you must submit a proposal.

7. Is this solicitation open to publicly traded appraisal firms?

A. The solicitation is set aside for 100% small businesses.

8. Do we bid an hourly rate?

A. An hourly rate should be bid for the Preparation and Court Testimony Services and a daily rate should be bid for the Appraisal and Appraisal-Related Consulting Services. (Price Schedule Form)

9. Please provide the incumbent contract number.

A. The following are the incumbent contract numbers:

GS-07P-12-UD-D-0004, GS-07P-12-UD-D-0006 through GS-07P-12-UD-D-0013, GS-07P-12-UD-D-0015 through GS-07P-12-UD-D-0029.

10. If you are submitting under multiple states, will the Government remove the five (5) per state past performances, Exhibit 2, and require up to five (5) past performances in total? (Page 62)

A. The five (5) per state past performances will not be removed. We will need this information for our past performance evaluation.

11. Can Section 5.9.1, Page 73, be revised to only Key Personnel are required to have a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser License instead of the owner of the firm submitting the offer?

A. The offeror needs to be licensed in one (1) of the fifteen (15) states that they are bidding on. It can be key personnel if they are doing the actual work.

12. Is there a page limit to the technical response?

A. There is no limit to the entire technical proposal as a whole. The response to the Technical Problem does have a page limitation.

13. Is an appraiser/firm given consideration for “Green” construction experience?

A. Experience with “green buildings” is not one of our evaluation factors or an item that is considered under past performance. We typically dispose of properties at the end of their life cycle.

14. Section 7.2 Basis of Award is revised to read “Technical factors, when combined, are significantly more important than price. After award of the base IDIQ the basis of award will be per individual task order.”

I hereby acknowledge that I have reviewed all amendments associated with this Request for Proposal (RFP). Please sign the in the signature block on the amendment(s) received.

Amendment Number Yes No Noted Change Signature Amendment 1

Contractor Questions/Answers.

Date extension for Contractor Questions and Past Performance Questionnaires. Revision of Section

7.2 Basis of Award.

Amendment 2

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Amendment 8

Amendment 9

Amendment 10

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Solicitation No: GS-07-P-16-UD-D-7001

General Services Administration Public Building Service, Region 7

Fort Worth, TX

Real Property Appraisals and Consulting Services Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity

(IDIQ)