Q_AND_A__3.docx

MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND

N32205-15-R-3004

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.

1. Paragraph 3.2 states that materials are Contractor furnished and paragraph 4.0 lists all the material as Government furnished. Please clarify.

ANSWER: All material is Government Furnished

2. It is unclear from specification and references what areas of the stack contractor is to accomplish the preparation and preservation, 500 square feet does not include the entire stack house. Please clarify if contractor is to blast and coat the exhaust stack pipes, or do a partial on the stack house itself.

ANSWER: Para 3.1.1.1.a states: “The Chief Mate/Ship’s Representative and Government Paint Rep will identify areas to be prepared and painted.”

This is spot preservation, and exact locations shall be identified by the Government..

3. It is unclear from specification and references what areas of the hull contractor is to accomplish the preparation and preservation, 12,000 square feet does not include the entire hull area. Please clarify boundaries of the area to be addressed and if this is a spot repair, shouldn’t the coating application in paragraph 7.8 include spot coating first.

ANSWER: Para 3.1.1.1.a states: “The Chief Mate/Ship’s Representative and Government Paint Rep will identify areas to be prepared and painted.”

This is spot preservation, and exact locations shall be identified by the Government..