Questions_and_Answers.docx

Questions and Answers for Informational Purposes Only

1. Is there a specific method of carpet cleaning that will be required for this solicitation?

The method used must meet the standards in section 4 of the PWS.

2. What is the frequency of carpet cleaning for this requirement – annual, as needed?

See Amendment 0002, PWS Paragraph 4.3.4.

3. Are all areas to be cleaned one time per year?

Yes, see #2

4. Are any clearances required for technicians?

No clearance is required but contractor personnel must be able to access Government facilities. There is an optional RapidGate program in effect in some locations that contractors may use. See clause 5252.204-9400 Contractor Access to Federally Controlled Facilities and/or Unclassified Sensitive Information or Unclassified IT Systems and PWS paragraph 4.1.2.

5. Is there a minimum order amount for each service? Getting on and off base can be very time consuming and size of order will matter greatly for pricing.

There is no minimum order amount. In paragraph 3.1 a list is given with net square footage for the installations and a cleaning schedule is developed upon award. See paragraph 4.3.4.

6. Is non-emergency cleaning schedule left to contractor or will government provide this?

See # 5

7. Does the contractor develop schedule or government? If government, can we see the schedule prior to bid or see the current schedules? This will help with pricing.

See # 5

8. Is this a new requirement?

No, services are currently being performed under contract N00189-08-D-0064

9. Who is/are incumbent/s?

AcreField Services Corporation

10. Can you provide current contract pricing information?

This can be obtained through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).