MESA_VERDE_Q&A_1-1.docx

NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND

N00024-17-R-4429

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS #1 (7/6/17)

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

1. The Attachment J-1 Spec Package Work Item Index has several work items listed for which specs were not included (examples: 123-10-003, 123-14-002, 123-16-001, etc.). Will these specs be released upon the RFP posting?

a. WI’s 123-10-003, 123-14-002, 123-16-001, etc. are Canceled Work Items. They will not be released for solicitation. The J-1 Work Item index is updated via Errata 1. Offerors may request the Errata 1 Attachment J-1 index by written request to candice.tawiah@navy.mil.

2. What changes have been made to the content of this RFP from the most recent versions for similar availabilities posted to FBO.gov?

a. The following are examples of specific paragraphs where recent revisions are made to this RFP from previous versions. Note, this list is not all inclusive and Offerors shall read the RFP in its entirety. If there are any discrepancies between the below and the RFP, the RFP shall prevail.

a) Note A, Para 2 – added to the second to last sentence, “in any circumstance, including in support of subcontractors.”

b) Note A, Para 6 – modified the last sentence to read, “The proposed total pricing restriction addressed in the preceding sentence does not apply in any case where the work is required to be performed by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Government directed subcontractors, Government authorized vendors, or any other work at the sole discretion of the Administrative Contracting Officer. RCC’s that are for material only (no associated labor required within the RCC) shall not be subject to the Material Burden Rate.”

c) Section C Para 1.11 – re-written in its entirety.

d) Section L Para 2.0 – the number of paper copies are specific to this acquisition.

e) Section L Para 3.0 – added “or subcontractors.”

f) Section L Para 4.0 – changed the page limit for the Technical Capabilities Data Sheet (Attachment S-1) for Factor 2 – Technical Capabilities to five pages from ten.

g) Section L Para 5.0, Volume II, Factor 1 – revised the dry-dock certification timeframe requirement.

h) Section L Para 5.0, Volume II, Factor 2 – removed the list specifying contract/project technical capabilities.

i) Section L Para 5.0, Volume II, Factor 4 – removed the subcontractor letters of commitment.

j) Section M para 2.0, Factor 1 – revised the dry-dock certification timeframe requirement.

k) Attachment J-5, Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan – revised deliverable/assessment area 3 to include all Level C and D CARs, and added areas 4, 5, & 6.