RFP_QandA_No._2_EARHART_16-R-4301.docx

MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND

N32205-16-R-4301

USNS AMELIA EARHART ROH/DD

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.

SPECIFICATION ITEM NO.: _ 104 _

PARAGRAPH / SECTION NO:_ 3.0__

TITLE: _ PRESERVATION OF SWB TANKS .

QUESTION

Contractor is requesting the Square Footage of Surface Prep Area to be considered for both Salt Water Ballast Tanks referenced in paragraph 3.1.1.

ANSWER:

-Salt Water Ballast Tank, 6-24-1, capacity is 763 cubic meters (201,585 Gal). Approximate area 72,000 sqft.

-Salt Water Ballast Tank, 6-30-1, capacity is 600 cubic meters (159,577 Gal). Approximate area 65,000 sqft.

SPECIFICATION ITEM NO.: _ 101 _

PARAGRAPH / SECTION NO:_ 7.2 – 7.2.2 A-F__

TITLE: STEEL RENEWAL AND PRESERVATION (FRAMES 57 ½ - 66).

QUESTION

Can the ship provide redline drawings or pictures of the damaged areas between (fr.57 ½ - 66) and also how far inboard the damage goes with any other affected areas.

Due to the nature of the work we feel the damage should be visually inspected up close on the Amelia Earhart and not the Cesar Chavez.

Will the Amelia Earhart be available?

ANSWER:

Pictures are provided as an aatchment to this question and answer form. Damage is 2nd deck (up approx. 6-8”) to weld seam (approx. 8’) frames 57.5 - 66.

WRT Ship checking the USNS Amelia Earhart, she will be in Singapore for a 21 day Voyage Repair 27NOV – 17 DEC 2015.

SPECIFICATION ITEM NO.: _ 0307 _

PARAGRAPH / SECTION NO:_ 2.2.1 and 2.2.2_

TITLE: UPS AND PLC SURVEY

QUESTION

Contractor is requesting Enclosures 1 and 2 of BWI… (UPS Index and PLC Index)

ANSWER:

Enclosures 1 and 2 are embedded in the Work Item. Enslosures are also provided as separate attachments to this question and answer form as well.