HC101320QA960-0001.v0.pdf

IQO INQUIRY

FM: PL8211

TO: Contractors

DATE (MM/DD/YYYY): 7/29/2020

SUBJECT: HC101320QA960-0001 Amend: 0001

A. TYPE ACTION: ADMIN AMEND

1. PURPOSE: PURPOSE OF THE AMEND IS TO EXTEND THE QUOTE DUE DATE AND

SERVICE DATE IN ORDER TO ALLOW FOR QUOTE SUBMISSION AND ENHANCED

COMPETITION.

- NEW QUOTE DUE DATE IS 29 AUG 20.

- NEW SERVICE DATE IS 30 SEP 20 (SIP).

1.SUBMIT A QUOTE TO PROVIDE, INSTALL, AND MAINTAIN A 10 MB DISN VPN SERVICE

BETWEEN (BLDG)514; (RM)8; (FL)1ST; 518; 101 MARRAN ST, BLDG 514, BANGOR, ME

4401(BANGOR/CCI) AND (BLDG)1646A; (RM)FRAME; (FL)1ST; 81 GRENIER STREET, HANSCOM

AFB, MA 01731-1621 (HNSCMAFB/CCI).

-CUSTOMER REQUESTS AND WILL ACCEPT SOONER IF POSSIBLE SERVICE DELIVERY DATE

-SEE UNIQUE INSTALLATION FACTORS AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS

2.CONTRACTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR READING AND ADDRESSING ALL TECHNICAL

REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SOLICITATION, READING AND AGREEING WITH THE STANDARD

PROVISIONS, PROVIDE PRICE QUOTATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARD PROVISION 4,

AND MEET THE REQUESTED SERVICE DATE.

3.THE SERVICE DATE TO BE MET IS: 30 SEP 20 (SIP) TO COMPLY WITH PROCUREMENT

ACQUISITION LEAD TIME (PALT) FOR THIS TYPE OF SERVICE. CONTRACTORS PROPOSED

LEAD TIMES (WHETHER IN CALENDAR OR BUSINESS DAYS) THAT EXCEEDS THE

REQUESTED SERVICE DATE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. THE GOVERNMENT ASSUMES THAT

CONTRACTORS HAVE CONSIDERED ALL ISSUES THAT MAY DELAY THE DELIVERY OF

SERVICE ON REQUESTED SERVICE DATE AND 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.

4.CONTRACTORS MUST ENSURE THAT QUOTES SHALL INCLUDE SUFFICIENT DETAIL

FOR EFFECTIVE EVALUATION AND SHOULD NOT SIMPLY REPHRASE OR RESTATE THE

GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS. RATHER, CONTRACTORS MUST PROVIDE CONVINCING

RATIONALE TO ADDRESS HOW THEY INTEND TO MEET THE REQUIREMENT.

5.QUOTES MUST BE UPLOADED TO IDEAS.

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

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

AWARD.

HC101320QA960-0001

M. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

3. TSR NUMBER: AE13JAN206011A

4. CCSD: JPNG74ZM

Z. DITCO CONTACT:

Steven Payne

618-418-6853 steven.g.payne.civ@mail.mil

Robert E Spencer

DITCO Contracting Officer

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

Paragraph E.SERVICE DATE change from:

Aug 30, 2020

To:

Sep 30, 2020

Paragraph V.QUOTE DUE DATE AND TIME change from:

Jul 1, 2020 4:00:00 PM CDT

To:

Aug 29, 2020 4:00:00 PM CDT