DARPA_Solicitation_HR0011-16-Q-0002_-_Questions_and_Answers_8_March_2016.pdf

DARPA Solicitation HR0011-16-Q-0002 Date: 08 March 2016

The Purpose of this amendment is to answer questions received in response to subject solicitation HR0011-16-Q-0002.

A. The following Questions and Answers are provided:

Question 1: Will an offer from a TMC (Travel Management Center) on the GSA’s TSS (Travel Services Solutions) Schedule, who partners with a hotel/lodging facility be eligible for contract award?

Answer 1: Organizations on any GSA Schedule is not a factor for this requirement.

However, per the guidance in the FedBizOps synopsis concerning this soliciation, this requirement is being acquired as a total 100 % small-business set aside. Therefore, your organization as well as your partners organization must be a small business in order to have your quote evaluated for a potential award.

Question 2: If the answer to Q1 is Yes, then, should the Past Performance & References section be completed with data from the actual hotel that we are offering as the “place of performance” ?

Answer 2: Yes. The hotel where your organization is currently performing, you may submit as one of the three (3) Past Performance or References for contracts within the past three (3) years (preferred Federal Government) or private organizations.

Question 3: Has a contractor performed similar work to this for the government in the past? If available, please provide the incumbent contract number.

Answer 3: Yes, the current incumbent is Basic Overnight Quarter, LLC

Question 4: If you are unable to provide a contract number, is it safe to assume this is a new requirement for the government?

Answer 4: The current incumbent contract number is HR0011-11-D-0001. No, this acquisition is not a new requirement.

B. As a result of this amendment, the closing date remains the same. The Question Period has closed.