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11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers is extended. is not extended.

Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

(a) By completing items 8 and 15, and returning copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted;

or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by letter or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required)

13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS.

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

CHECK ONE A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER

NUMBER IN ITEM 10A.

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, appropriation data, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority)

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not is required to sign this document and return copies to the issuing office.

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print) 16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

(Signature of person authorized to sign)

15C. DATE SIGNED 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

(Signature of Contracting Officer)

16C. DATE SIGNED

Previous edition unusable STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 11/2016) Prescribed by GSA FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT 1. CONTRACT ID CODE PAGE OF PAGES

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NUMBER 3. EFFECTIVE DATE 4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQUISITION NUMBER 5. PROJECT NUMBER (If applicable)

6. ISSUED BY CODE 7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6) CODE

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (Number, street, county, State and ZIP Code) (X) 9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NUMBER

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBE

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

CODE FACILITY CODE

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SUMMARY OF CHANGES

Section B - Supplies or Services & Prices or Costs

Miscellaneous text in this section has been modified to:

RFI RESPONSES

RFI001 QUESTION #1: If the prime contractor subcontracts the mobile crane operations, including the cranes, operators, riggers, vehicles, and associated onsite services, may the insurance requirements under Section C, Paragraph 2.3.5 be satisfied through the performing subcontractor's applicable insurance policies, provided the required coverage and documentation are maintained?

No, both the prime contractor and any subcontractors performing work under this contract are required to maintain the required insurance ANSWER:

coverage. In accordance with FAR 52.228-5(c), the prime contractor is contractually mandated to flow down the substance of the insurance clause to any subcontractor performing work on a government installation. This means that the Contractor shall provide and maintain during the entire performance of this contract the kinds and minimum amounts of insurance required. In addition, the Contractor shall maintain a copy of all subcontractors' proofs of required insurance, and shall make copies available to the Contracting Officer upon request.

RFI001 QUESTION #2: The solicitation requires confirmation of submission of the most recent VETS-4212 Report. If an offeror has not previously been required to file a VETS-4212 Report, may the offeror indicate that the requirement is not applicable rather than confirm prior submission?

Yes, if your organization was not previously subject to the VETS-4212 filing requirements you may indicate that the requirement is not ANSWER:

applicable (N/A).

RFI002 Question #1: There is a reference of paragraph C3 & C11 but I cannot find it. Please send this.

Within the Navy Crane Center standard NAVFAC P-307 (Management of Weight Handling Equipment), specifications C3 and C11 ANSWER:

belong to Appendix C, which is the official Maintenance Inspection Specification and Record (MISR) for Category 1 Cranes (including Navy mobile cranes).

Item C3: Diesel / Gasoline Engine Governor & Controls Item C3 specifies the mechanical, electrical, and electronic inspection of the mobile crane's prime mover (the engine powering the hydraulic or mechanical lift/travel systems).

: Inspect for loose, corroded, or damaged governor links and controls. For modern mobile cranes, this includes inspecting the Specification Details integration of electronic governors and electronic engine control units (ECUs) to prevent engine over-speeding or sudden stalling while holding a suspended load.

Marked with a lowercase sigma ($\sigma$), meaning this specific maintenance checkpoint can be physically performed and signed Inspection Type:

off by a qualified Navy mechanic.

Item C11: Procurement & Part Technical Specifications Item C11 regulates the strict quality control and traceability required when procuring replacement components or performing major structural /mechanical repairs on the crane.

This item mandates verifying that any replacement parts match the crane's original technical specifications, modifications, Specification Details:

original drawings, as-built drawings, and Request for Clarification, Deviation, or Revision (RCDR) exemptions.

This is an engineering/quality assurance verification. Unlike C3, it must be performed and signed off by a certified Crane Inspector Inspection Type:

or Activity Engineer to ensure there is no degradation in the crane's load-bearing or load-controlling integrity.

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Section I - Contract Clauses

Additional Information/Notes

The following clauses were added:

FAR Clauses Incorporated by Reference

Number Title Effective Date Alternate/ Deviation

Variation Effective Date

52.228-5 Insurance-Work on a Government Installation. Jan 1997

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NORFOLK, VA 23511-0395

UNITED STATES

Kirsten Cohoon, Email: kirsten.m.cohoon.civ@us.navy.mil Telephone: 8606944987 AdminBy:

SCD: PAS:

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