2019.03.26_GHC_Industry_Day_General_Session_QA.pdf
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- HTC711-19-R-R004
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This document contains the questions and answers from an industry day event for the Global Household Goods Contract solicitation. Key details include that the United States Transportation Command will issue a solicitation for household goods relocation services on a global basis. Questions and answers covered topics such as the purpose of the pre-proposal conference, how international pricing will be determined, applicability of the Service Contract Act, page limits for proposals and demonstrations, compliance with antitrust laws, performance bond requirements, background check requirements, potential impacts to small businesses, and how the government will ensure minority business participation.
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HTC711-19-R-R004
The following is a list of questions presented during the General Session of
Global Household Goods Contract (GHC) Industry Day #2 event held on 20 Mar 2019.
The answers included are complete answers to the questions presented and not direct quotes from the discussions.
Subject: Miscellaneous
Question Answer
1 What is the purpose of the pre-proposal conference?
According to the acquisition schedule, why is the pre-proposal conference being held after the RFP is posted?
In conjuction with the release of the RFP, USTRANSCOM will host a pre-proposal conference in order to highlight key points relating to the requirement and review proposal submission requirements.
2 How will the International Pricing Structure be determined?
Reference White Paper posted to www.FBO.gov with the second
Industry Day documents.
3 How will the Service Contract Act (SCA) be applicable? This is a services contract which will exceed $2,500 and SCA applies. The Contractor will need to contact the Department of
Labor (DOL) for guidance on any applicable exemptions.
4 In regards to the Government’s evaluation criteria, can more space be allotted, both on paper and for demonstration purposes?
The Government has taken your request into consideration, and page limitations will be spelled out in the official solicitation.
5 How will the Government abide by the Anti-Trust Law? This acquisition does not violate anti-trust laws.
6 Will a performance bond be required? If so how much? No
7 Will there be multiple awards for Domestic and
International?
No
Subject: PWS
Question Answer
8 What will the background check requirements be? Background requirements are identified in PWS para 1.2.1.2.
http://www.fbo.gov/
HTC711-19-R-R004
Subject: Small Business
Question Answer
9 Has there been an impact study done on small businesses in TSP who act as an international forwarder?
There has not been an impact study specifically on this topic, but analysis of the global HHG market is ongoing.
10 In reference to small business targets, could there be different targets for international and domestic? Do small business targets only apply to domestic?
Currently small business targets do not apply to performance outside of the U.S. However, the SBA is working on changing the rule to apply internationally.
11 Has there been an investigation done on the impact GHC will have on Small Businesses?
Will there be strict requirements and/or penalties?
How will the Government ensure minority business participation?
No, there has not been a specific investigation.
The solicitation will include small business goals which are still under development.
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