18R3307_A0001.pdf

14 JUNE 2018

THIS IS THE MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND NORFOLK, STRATEGIC SEALIFT

PROGRAM SUPPORT OFFICE, N04103B

TO: ALL POTENTIAL OFFERORS

SUBJECT: N32205-18-R-3307, AMENDMENT 0001

REF: (A) MSC RFP N32205-18-R-3307, DATED 11 JUNE 2018

1. REF (A) IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:

A. MSC DRYVOY 2013 REV 1 (10-13), PART I, DRYVOY BOX 19 ‘RATES’–

REVISED TO READ:

NUMBER OF VOYAGES LUMPSUM

BASE PERIOD: VOYAGES 1-12 $

BASE PERIOD: VOYAGES 13-20 $

OPTION 1: VOYAGES 1-12 $

OPTION 1: VOYAGES 13-20 $

OPTION 2: VOYAGES 1-12 $

OPTION 2: VOYAGES 13-20 $

OPTION 3: VOYAGES 1-12 $

OPTION 3: VOYAGES 13-20 $

OPTION 4: VOYAGES 1-12 $

OPTION 4: VOYAGES 13-20 $

B. PART X: ADD THE FOLLOWING: OFFERORS SHALL CONFIRM THEY

CURRENTLY OWN THE VESSEL THEY ARE OFFERING OR PROVIDE A COPY OF THE

WRITTEN AGREEMENT, WHICH ALLOWS THE VESSEL TO BE OFFERED; NO

PRICING OR OTHER SENSITIVE INFORMATION IS REQUIRED.

C. PART XI(a): AMEND TO READ:

(A) THE GOVERNMENT WILL AWARD A CONTRACT RESULTING FROM THIS

SOLICITATION TO THE RESPONSIBLE OFFEROR (SEE NOTE (1) BELOW) WHOSE

TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE PROPOSAL REPRESENTS THE LOWEST PRICE TO THE

GOVERNMENT.

NOTE (1): IT IS EMPHASIZED THAT AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE AWARD

SELECTION A RESPONSIBILITY DETERMINATION OF THE OFFEROR WILL BE

MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 9.104. WITHIN THIS DETERMINATION, THE

GOVERNMENT WILL ONLY CONSIDER AN OFFEROR RESPONSIBLE IF IT

PRESENTS A VIABLE, CONTINUED CAPACITY TO FULLY PROVIDE THE

CONTRACTED SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHARTER,

REGARDLESS OF OPERATING CONDITIONS (E.G., CONFLICT OR

CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS). THIS WILL BE DETERMINED USING THE

FACTORS SHOWN IN FAR 9.104, TO INCLUDE: 1) EXPERIENCE, 2)

OPERATIONAL CONTROLS, 3) TECHNICAL SKILLS, 4) SATISFACTORY

PERFORMANCE RECORD, AND 5) ABILITY TO COMPLY WITH REQUIRED

DELIVERY SCHEDULE.

AWARD PREFERENCES FOR U.S. FLAG VESSELS, FOR VESSELS ENROLLED IN THE

VOLUNTARY INTERMODAL SEALIFT PROGRAM (VISA, AT 77 FEDERAL REGISTER

53963-53965, 04 SEPTEMBER 2012, OR MOST CURRENT REFERENCE), FOR VISA

PARTICIPANTS (SEE SEC. VI.A.2. OF VISA), AND FOR DOMESTIC SHIPYARD USAGE

(SEE DFARS 252.247-7026) WILL BE APPLIED TO THE GOVERNMENT'S EVALUATION

OF OFFERS. AWARD WILL BE MADE, IF AT ALL, TO AN OFFEROR IN THE HIGHEST

PRIORITY (AMONG THOSE OFFERS RECEIVED) SET FORTH IN SEC. III.A.3. OF VISA,

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AWARD CRITERIA SET FORTH BELOW. IF TWO OR

MORE OFFERS EXIST IN THE SAME VISA PRIORITY AS SET FORTH IN SEC. III.A.3.

OF VISA, AWARD WILL BE MADE TO THE LOWEST PRICE, TECHNICALLY

ACCEPTABLE OFFEROR THAT HAS CATEGORY 1 DOMESTIC SHIPYARD USAGE.

IF 15% OR MORE OF THE COST OF OVERHAUL, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE

WORK OF AN OFFEROR HAS BEEN CONDUCTED WITHIN A U.S. SHIPYARD

(DURING THE PERIOD COVERING THE CURRENT CALENDAR

YEAR, UP TO THE DATE OF PROPOSAL SUBMISSION, AND THE PRECEDING

FOUR CALENDAR YEARS), THE OFFEROR IS IN “CATEGORY 1.” ALL OTHER

OFFERORS ARE IN “CATEGORY 2.”

D. PART XI(e) PRICE: AMEND TO READ: “THE EVALUATED PRICE WILL BE

COMPUTED BY TAKING THE SUM OF THE LUMPSUM PRICE PER VOYAGE FOR 20

VOYAGES FOR EACH PERIOD AND THEN ADDING THE TOTALS FOR THE FIVE

PERIODS”.

2. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED.

SIGNED: KENNETH D. ALLEN, CONTRACTING OFFICER, N04103B