14Q0568_-_Autopsy_Tables_-_Amendment__1.pdf

HU0001-14-Q-0568

Refrigerated Table-Top Centrifuge

This amendment #1 is provided to answer questions received from interested vendors. In order to be considered for award, you must acknowledge this amendment #1.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

Questions:

1. The minimum specifications require the “ability to lock, roll and deliver tray from point to point.” Do you need rollers on the carrier top to roll the trays on and off?

a. Yes, it has to have a roller system for ergonomics.

2. Can you identify the manufacture of the current trays?

a. The trays were custom made for our Shandon refrigerated mortuary rack. The dimensions are 77.5” L x 23” W x 3.5” H.

3. Does this have to be manufactured in the United States?

a. This does not have to be manufactured in the U.S., but the purchase is subject to

Buy America. Please refer to the Provision and Clauses.

4. Can we respond without installation? For installation, we will need details of the area where it would be installed.

a. Along with the pictures of the connections previously provided, a diagram of the room is included with this amendment. There are no exhaust systems to tie into and the electrical supply boxes are located adjacent to the morgue receiving in Laboratory Animal Medicine (LAM) receiving. The panel’s PG-2 and PG-1 are associated with circuit 13/15 in LAM receiving. The autopsy tables will be installed in room G035, which is on the same level and building as the receiving dock. Installation is required.

5. Is this solicitation all or none?

a. We will be granting a single award for this purchase and will not split the award.