HC101320QA772-0001.v0.pdf

IQO INQUIRY

FM: PL8211

TO: Contractors

DATE (MM/DD/YYYY): 9/18/2020

SUBJECT: HC101320QA772-0001 Amend: 0001

A. TYPE ACTION: ADMIN AMEND

1. PURPOSE: AMENDMENT 0001 ISSUED TO AMEND SOLICITATION AND TO PROVIDE

INFORMATION CONTRACTORS NEED TO REVISE PROPOSED SOLUTION.

CONTRACTORS MUST USE CURRENT PROVIDERS AT THE SITES FOR THE LAST MILE AS

NEW BUILDS ARE NOT GOING TO BE APPROVED BY THE BASE (S).

ALL QUOTES MUST BE REVISED AND RESUBMITTED TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS NEW

INFORMATION AND TO BE VALIDATED IN CASE THEY HAVE EXPIRED.

PROPOSALS MUST INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING HOW THE INSTALL WILL BE

COMPLETED IN LIGHT OF THE NEW INFORMATION.

THE QUOTE DUE DATE IS CHANGED TO 25 SEP 20. SERVICE DATE IS CHANGED TO 29 JAN

21 SIP. NO EXTENSIONS TO THE QUOTE DUE DATE WILL BE APPROVED.

ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN SOLICITATION REMAIN UNCHANGED.

FOR QUESTIONS CONTACT JAIME DIEZ AT EMAIL: jaime.f.diez.ctr@mail.mil PHONE:

703-681-8899 ext 2636

SUBMIT A QUOTE TO PROVIDE, INSTALL, AND MAINTAIN A 50MB ETHERNET VPN ACCESS

BETWEEN BLDG 9055; ROOM 1W036; 1ST FL, 9055 STERLING DRIVE; LAUREL, MD, 20723

AND (BLDG) 308; RM: 203; 2 FL; 5450 CARLISLE PIKE; MECHANICSBURG, PA, 17055.

2. EACH CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR READING AND COMPLYING WITH ALL

TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF THIS SOLICITATION, TO INCLUDE READING AND AGREEING

WITH THE STANDARD PROVISIONS, ATTACHMENTS LISTING SPECIFIC TECHNICAL

REQUIREMENTS, PRICE QUOTE REQUIREMENTS, AND REQUESTED SERVICE DATE.

FAILURE TO READ AND ADHERE TO ANY PORTION OF THE INQUIRY SHALL RENDER THE

QUOTE NON-COMPLIANT AND RESULT IN IT BEING EXCLUDED FROM EVALUATION AND

AWARD.

3. THE SERVICE DATE TO BE MET IS: 29 JANUARY 2021 (SIP). THE GOVERNMENT ASSUMES

THAT CONTRACTORS HAVE CONSIDERED ALL ISSUES THAT MAY IMPACT THE SERVICE

DATE. THE GOVERNMENT MAY CANCEL, TERMINATE, OR REQUEST CONSIDERATION

IAW STANDARD PROVISION 42 FOR FAILURE TO MEET CONTRACTUAL SERVICE DATE OR

COMPLY WITH ANY CONTRACT TERMS OR CONDITIONS.

HC101320QA772-0001

4. CONTRACTORS SHALL SUBMIT QUOTES IAW STANDARD PROVISION 04. QUOTES SHALL

INCLUDE SUFFICIENT DETAIL FOR EFFECTIVE EVALUATION AND SHOULD NOT SIMPLY

REPHRASE OR RESTATE THE GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS. RATHER, THEY MUST

PROVIDE CONVINCING RATIONALE TO ADDRESS HOW THE CONTRACTOR INTENDS

TO MEET THE REQUIREMENT. IN RESPONSE TO THIS SOLICITATION, NO TERMS OR

CONDITIONS PLACED UPON THE GOVERNMENT, NOR ASSUMPTIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

RESPONSES TO CONTRACTORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT QUESTIONS AND REQUEST

CLARIFICATIONS OF THE REQUIREMENT (S) BEFORE SUBMITTING QUOTES. QUESTIONS

SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO CONTRACT SPECIALIST AND CONTRACTING OFFICER DURING

THE SOLICITATION PHASE ONLY, AND RESPONSES FOR ALL INTERESTED PARTIES WILL BE

POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS.

5. PRE AWARD SITE SURVEYS ARE AUTHORIZED (AT CONTRACTOR EXPENSE) WITH LOCAL

POCS AT EACH GOVERNMENT SITE. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT AT A MINIMUM,

CONTRACTORS CONDUCT PHONE SURVEYS TO ADEQUATELY ASSESS THE MAGNITUDE OF

THE WORK TO BE PERFORMED IN DETERMINING THEIR PRICE STRATEGY.

6. ESTABLISH TSP: TSP0GWN8G-01

7. THIS IS A REAWARD OF A CURRENT SERVICE, (CTLL000148EBM). IF THE INCUMBENT

QUOTE IS EVALUATED AS THE LOWEST PRICE TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE, THE CURRENT

CSA WILL BE ADMINISTRATIVELY DISCONTINUED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF INCUMBENT

CONTRACTOR RECEIVING AWARD. INCUMBENT CONTRACTORS SHALL SUBMIT NOTICE OF

COMPLETION (NOC) WITHIN 30 DAYS.

M. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

3. TSR NUMBER: CN24FEB200010

4. CCSD: SPNGBUU4

Z. DITCO CONTACT:

Edward Midkiff

618-418-6481

Edward.w.midkiff.civ@mail.mil

Angelina Hutson

DITCO Contracting Officer

Unless otherwise specified, all other terms and conditions are unchanged.

Paragraph E.SERVICE DATE change from:

Oct 26, 2020

To:

Jan 29, 2021

Paragraph V.QUOTE DUE DATE AND TIME change from:

Jul 24, 2020 3:00:00 PM CDT

To:

Sep 25, 2020 3:00:00 PM CDT