RFQ_Q_and_A_-_No._1.docx

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MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND

N32205-16-R-4406

USS FRANK CABLE (AS 40) 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.

1. Request for Specification Clarifications #1:

SPECIFICATION ITEM NO.: SOLICITATION N32205-16-R-4406

PARAGRAPH / SECTION NO: F “Delivery and Performance”

TITLE: DELIVERY INFORMATION

Upon review of Section F “Delivery and Performance,” it is noted that the Period of Performance (POP) is stated as 7 April 2017 to 5 August 2017 for CLINs 0001 through CLIN 0017, a reflection of 121 calendar days.

Upon review of Section F, Section F-1 “Ship Availability Period” it is noted that the solicitation states “It is anticipated that ship will arrive at Contractor’s yard on or about 7 April 2017. All work shall be completed in no more than 120 calendar days from actual start date designated by the Government at time of contract award.”

QUESTION:

For any offeror scheduling planning, it is requested that clarification be made in Section F regarding the POP and Section F-1 regarding “Ship Availability Period.”

Are all work items to be completed by close of business on 5 August 2017 as cited, indicating a 121 calendar day performance period?

Or, should an offeror consider the ship availability period as 120 calendar days as cited in Section F-1, with a completion date of 5 August 2017.

ANSWER:

The Period of Performance is corrected in Section F as 7 August 2017 - 4 August 2017, for 120 calendar days.

2. Request for Specification Clarifications #2:

SPECIFICATION ITEM NO.: SOLICITATION N32205-16-R-4406

PARAGRAPH / SECTION NO: SECTION B, Pages 2, 3, 13, and 14 TITLE: SECTION B, Solicitation 16-R-4406

Upon review of the Solicitation N32205-16-R-4406 for the USS FRANK CABLE ROH/DD, Section B, annotated on pages 2, 3, 13, and 14, it was noted that CLIN 0001 and 0002 are listed on pages 2&3, and again, listed on pages 13 and 14.

QUESTION:

Is it the intent by the Government for any offeror to insert pricing data in support of CLINs 0001 and 0002 in sections -pages 2 and 3, and again in Section B?

ANSWER:

Yes, it is the Government’s intent to see the pricing for CLINs 0001 and 002, listed at the top of Section B, and at the bottom of Section B portion of the Solicitation – both sets of numbers should match. Also, the total of all 16 CLINs, should match the “TOTAL Amount for CLINs 0001 - 0017“requested at the bottom of Section B.