RFI_with_Answers_-_3_-_FINAL.pdf

RFI with Answers - 3

1) PWS 5.15.1 - VEHICLES AND MOTORIZED EQUIPMENT. Please clarify that the contractor shall only provide fuel for contractor provide vehicles/equipment and GFE that the contractor operates? If the contractor is responsible to provide fuel for government owned and government operator equipment please lists the equipment?

The contractor shall provide fuel for all equipment used to provide the required services.

Reference the following sections of the PWS:

Section 10.1.3. The contractor is required to provide fuel for all Government

Furnished equipment and vehicles and contractor owned equipment and vehicles at no additional cost to the Government; and

Section 10.2.2. The Contractor is required to supply fuel for all contractor

Furnished vehicles and equipment at no additional cost to the government.

2) PWS 5.6.3.A.4 – Snow Dump, and Question 87 from RFI with Answers #1 (PWS

Questions Section). We assume that the contractor is responsible for all cost associated with getting all the current snow dumps approved by the State of Alaska and the cost shall be include in the standing work CLIN? If the contractor is responsible for all costs related to getting a State of Alaska approved snow dumps, please provide the number of snow dumps that the contractor is require to have approved by the State of Alaska?

The government is not aware of a snow dump permit requirement with ADEC or cost associated with obtaining one. Guidelines are promulgated in "the State of Alaska Snow

Disposal Area Siting Guidance." The contractor is expected to propose snow dumps to the government that meet the standards in this guidance.

3) PWS 10.1.3 - Government-Furnished Equipment. Please clarify if the contractor or the government is responsible to replace the minimum inventory of critical government owned equipment, and please provide a listing of the minimum critical government owned equipment.

The Government is responsible for the replacement of the minimum inventory of critical government owned equipment. The identification of the critical GFE inventory is under development at this time and this information cannot be provided at this time. The determination of a particular items status will be made as equipment is identified for recapitalization.