LPD_17_QA_3.pdf

NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND

N00024-16-R-4409

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS #3

The following are answers to questions received from potential offerors. The answers provide clarification only and DO NOT constitute an amendment to the solicitation.

26. Work Item 589-11-001: Will the Type 12 window film be provided GFM and applied by invoking 009-78?

a. The Government clarifies that window film type 12 is not needed. Per TM SG811-CF-MMC-010 sheet 6-144 under notes, SUN GUARD BRAND RLW-150-NSN-70 is authorized and is readily available for contractor to purchase. This will not be a Government Furnished Material (GFM) item and the invocation of 009-78 is not required. The specification does not need revision.

27. Work Item: 233-11-015: The drawing list in 2.3, 551-7320837 Rev G. The drawing on the CD provided is a Rev E. Please provide the correct Rev G or change the specification to Rev E.

a. The Government clarifies that Rev G is correct. The drawing list in 2.3, 551-7320837 Rev G will be provided in a future errata to the work specification package.

28. Reserved.

29. Reserved.

30. Work Item 150-11-002: Para 3.1.1 requires the contractor to power tool clean 8 areas, please provide total square footage to be cleaned? Para. 3.8, tasks the contractor to accomplish Table 2, Line 4 of 009-32, but no square footage or location of work has been provided, please provide.

b. The Government clarifies that paragraph 3.1.1 requires the contractor to clean one (1) linear foot located in 1.2.1 in the spec item and paragraph 3.8 requires the contractor to accomplish Table 2, Line 4 of 009-32 for one (1) linear foot located in 1.2.1. The specification does not need revision.

31. Work Item 150-11-010: Please confirm that the coating required by para. 3.3 is identifying the coating to be applied to the 50 sq. ft. of plate replaced in para.3.1.

a. The Government clarifies that Paragraph 3.3 correctly identifies the coating required to be applied to the 50 SQ FT of plate replaced in Paragraph 3.1.

The specification does not need revision.

32. Work Item 163-11-001: Para. 3.5 (009-12) calls out Table One Column B Lines One through 10 (This is for brazing only), no brazing to be accomplished, recommend switching to Table One Column A. Also 3.5.2 009-09 can be deleted, not required

a. The Government clarifies that the Specification for Paragraph 3.5 (009-12) will be changed to Table One Column A and that Paragraph 3.5.2 (009-09) will be deleted. Revised Work Item 163-11-001 will be provided in errata 2 to Attachment J-1, Specification Package. To receive the errata, interested offerors should contact Sheila Utz at Sheila.Utz1@navy.mil and Lisa Carll at Lisa.Carll@navy.mil.

33. Work Item 163-11-001: Para. 3.7 calls out SP-10 (Blast) on the Sea Chest. The

Sea Chest are CuNi, SP-10 is not allowed on CuNi, normally Brush Blast, SP-7 only. Please advise.

a. The Government clarifies that SP-7 is the correct requirement for Paragraph 3.7. The paragraph will be revised to add SP-7 and delete SP-10.

Revised Work Item 163-11-001 will be provided in errata 2 to Attachment J-1, Specification Package. To receive the errata, interested offerors should contact Sheila Utz at Sheila.Utz1@navy.mil and Lisa Carll at Lisa.Carll@navy.mil.

34. Reserved

35. Reserved

36. Work Item 512-11-001: Para 3.2.2 states to remove existing and install new wire mesh screens. For estimating purposes, please provide a number of screens that all offerors can price.

a. The Government clarifies that Paragraph 3.2.2 requires the contractor to remove 11 existing wire mesh screens and install 11 new wire mesh screens.

37. Work Item 524-90-001: Para 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2 and 3.1.2.1 of Item 524-90-001 require the services of a Nu-Torque Tech Rep. Para 3.2 requires the accomplishment of ref 2.2 DRWG. 8534662 table 24-F shows only 29 each manual valves to be replaced. These valves should not require a Nu-Torque tech rep. Please clarify what the tech rep will be used for on these 29 manual valves.

a. The Government clarifies that Nu-Torque will be the tech rep used on the 29 manual valves. It is necessary to have Nu-Torque as the OEM onsite for technical questions.

38. Work Item 992-11-004: Para 3.1 states to provide 30 ft x 35 ft covered and secure area for the storage and maintenance of one boat. Then Para 3.2 states to provide crane, rigging and forklift services to transfer 4 boats from the ship to storage area.

Please confirm the 30 ft x 25 ft covered and secure area is for 5 boats.

a. The Government clarifies that the requirement is for four (4) boats total.

Paragraph 3.1 relates to the requirements of a secure storage area, while Paragraph 3.2 relates to only the crane, rigging and forklift services to transfer four (4) boats from the ship to storage area. The specification does not need revision.

39. Work Item 992-11-014 Para 3.20 states to provide ungrounded electrical power at

3200 Amps. This class vessel and the loading capacity is 8000 Amps. Please change specification to 8000 Amps.

a. The Government clarifies that the specification is 8000 AMPS. The paragraph will be revised to change the AMPS from 3200 to 8000.

Revised Work Item 992-11-014 will be provided in errata 2 to Attachment J-1, Specification Package. To receive the errata, interested offerors should contact Sheila Utz at Sheila.Utz1@navy.mil and Lisa Carll at

40. Work Item 110-11-001: Please confirm this is a 2K – 3K PSI pressure wash, vice UHP blast of 10K – 20K PSI?

a. The Government confirms that the work item is correct and should be 2K- 3K PSI pressure wash. The specification does not need revision.

41. Work Item: 120-11-003: Please confirm that it’s WT125 pound x 9 inch I-beam, vice “WT 125 inch x 9 pound I-beam”

a. The Government clarifies the work item should be stated as "WT 125 mm X 9 pound I-beam. Revised Work Item 120-11-003 will be provided in errata 2 to Attachment J-1, Specification Package. To receive the errata, interested offerors should contact Sheila Utz at Sheila.Utz1@navy.mil and Lisa Carll at Lisa.Carll@navy.mil.

42. Work Item 150-11-001: Please confirm that the location of work for para. 3.10 is the same as para. 3.2? Please confirm that the location in 3.2 will be Commercial blasted, then New White blasted and coated by 3.10?

a. The Government confirms that the location of work for paragraph 3.10 is the same as paragraph 3.2. The Government confirms that location identified in 3.2 will be Commercial Blasted. The Government clarifies that the “New White” blasting noted in 3.10 is not required but the coating stated in 3.10 is required. The revisions will be provided in future errata to the work specification package.

43. Work Item: 150-11-004: Para. 3.1, calls for a Commercial blast, please confirm this is for the deck surfaces of the A/C Machinery Room only? Para. 3.8, should this para. be calling out para. 3.4 vise 3.2? Please clarify what para. covers coating of the surface blasted in para. 3.1

a. The Government confirms that Para. 3.1 is for a Commercial Blast of the deck surface of the A/C Machinery Room only. The Government also confirms that Para. 3.8 refers to 009-32 Table 3 line 11 & 11a which covers coating for new and disturbed surfaces. The Government clarifies that Para. 3.8 should reference Para. 3.4 instead of 3.2. Revised Work Item 150-11-004 will be provided in errata 2 to Attachment J-1, Specification Package. To receive the errata, interested offerors should contact Sheila Utz at Sheila.Utz1@navy.mil and Lisa Carll at Lisa.Carll@navy.mil.

44. Reserved

45. Reserved.

46. Work Item 531-51-001: The Reference 2.2 or 2.3 were not provided on the San Antonio CD. Please provide this information soonest.

a. Reference 2.2 and 2.3 is available via the revised CD provided in Q&A #2 and Amendment 0002. To receive the revised CD, interested offerors should contact Melissa King at Melissa.a.king@navy.mil (757-675-8356), please cc: Sheila Utz at Sheila.Utz1@navy.mil and Lisa Carll at

47. Reserved.

48. Reserved.

49. Reserved.

50. Currently, J-3 Execution Milestones lists Engineering Plant Production

Completion Date (EPPCD) AND Hot Plant Testing on 02/26/18 A+357. Which is prior to Light Off Assessment (LOA). Hot Plant testing cannot occur without having light off assessment. EPPCD must be met prior to LOA and LOA must be accomplished prior to Hot Plant Testing which in turn must be successfully accomplished in order to perform Dock Trial and Fast Cruise.

Please revise the Milestones and Key events to have EPPCD first (A+357), then

LOA (A+399) followed by Hot Plant Testing (A+TBD), then the dock and sea trials

a. The Government intends to accomplish Hot Plant testing after EPPCD and prior to LOA. Attachment J-3 Execution Milestones have been modified to provide clarity to the sequence of events, but the A+ dates remain unchanged. Please see Amendment 0003 for Attachment J-3 Execution Milestones reflecting this clarification.