RFQ_Q_and_A_-_No._2.docx

#2

MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND

N32205-15-R-5000

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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) REQUEST FOR SPECIFICATION CLARIFICATION

SPECIFICATION ITEM NO.: 101

PARAGRAPH / SECTION NO: 7.0

TITLE: STEEL REPAIRS IN AND AROUND SERVICE AREA NO. 4

QUESTION:

RFQ_Q and A_No. 1 Provided links to define ABS Recommendation 614 and 612 requirements.

http://ww2.eagle.org/en/rules-and-resources/rules-and-guides.html#/content/dam/eagle/rules-and-guides/current/special_service/61_hsc_2015 http://ww2.eagle.org/en/rules-and-resources/rules-and-guides.html#/content/dam/eagle/rules-and-guides/current/special_service/61_hsc_2015.

The offeror could not locate definitions for these ABS recommendations in the links provided. Would MSC provide specific information required for these ABS References?

ANSWER:

For Work Items 0101, 0102, 0112, ABS recommendations embedded within the work items, annotating notes such as “Note: ABS Recommendation 612 applies” are hereby deleted. The only reference required for each work items is to comply with “ABS Rules for Building and Classing Steel Vessels.”