HSBP1017Q0019_Questions_and_Answers.pdf

HSBP1017Q0019 – Questions and Answers

Question:

Would these be appropriate evidence of urine collection certification?

Government Response:

Requirement omitted. Evidence of submitting blind samples that are DEA exempted is sufficient.

Question:

Is there a due date for the response?

Government Response:

Please see the solicitation for due dates.

Question:

Is there an incumbent that intends to continue as the provider?

Government Response:

The previous provider has retired.

Question:

Under section 4.1 Blind Sample Supplier Qualification - says contractor must provide a resume for a blind sample supplier who meet the below requirements. Since we are the contractor and supplier does this apply to us? If it does, what evidence are you looking for, to show we have the 3 years experience submitting blind samples?

Government Response:

A list of the customers that your company provided DEA exempted blind sample for laboratory testing.

Question:

Under section 4.1 Blind Sample Supplier Qualification - what evidence of two DEA exemptions from the controlled substance act granted by the DOJ within the past two years? What does this mean?

Government Response:

Copies of receipts, invoices, or documentation from the DEA that your company purchased batches of blind samples that were DEA exempted.

Question:

Under section 4.1 Blind Sample Supplier Qualification - Evidence of a current urine collection certification shall be provided at the time of proposal. We are not a collection site, this does not apply to us.

Government Response:

Requirement omitted. Evidence of submitting blind samples that are DEA exempted is sufficient.

Question:

Section III- The offeror's Technical Management Approach- what are you looking for?

Government Response:

How your company will provide services or conform to the requirements as stated in the statement of work. Address each task and provide the deliverable as outlined in Section 6.0 – “Deliverables and Delivery Schedule” of the statement of work.

Question:

Section III-The offeror shall provide to a minimum of 2 surveys of successful Past Performance. What are you looking for?

Government Response:

Customers that you provided services to that can testify on your behalf that services rendered were satisfactory.

Question:

Is there any way I could get a recap of the last bid for this service?

Government Response:

The previous solicitation can be found in FedBizOps, Q--OPTION - Drug Testing QA - HSBP1013Q0028A0001 (Archived).