N6247318R2242_PLA_Inquiry_Form_Response.docx

PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENT INQUIRY FORM NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND SOUTHWEST Project Title: PLA MARKET RESEARCH FOR KC-46A AIRCRAFT 3-BAY MAINTENANCE HANGAR AT TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA Solicitation Number (if applicable): N62473-18-R-2242 Please provide your view on Project Labor Agreements (PLA) for this project

1. Would a PLA advance the Federal Government’s interests in achieving economy and efficiency for this project? If not, why?

2. What is your position on whether or not a PLA would result in producing labor-management stability?

3. If a PLA is implemented on this project, how would it assist with compliance of laws and regulations governing safety and health, equal employment opportunity, labor and employment standards, and other matters? If it would not, please explain.

4. Will this project require multiple construction contractors and/or subcontractors that will employ workers in multiple crafts or trades?

5. Do you anticipate a shortage of skilled labor in the region for this construction project? If not, why?

6. Would a PLA assist or hinder you in recruiting and retaining a skilled workforce for this project?

7. Do you anticipate a skilled labor shortages resulting from competition within the contractor community arising from concurrent large-scale construction contracts in the project vicinity?

8. What expected costs, benefits, and/or savings would you anticipate if a PLA is implemented? If no savings are anticipated, please explain.

9. Has your company been awarded any projects using a PLA? If yes, please state project information and a brief overview of the results/benefits of working within a PLA.

10. Is there a possibility you would utilize any union workers on this project?

11. Does your company have or support any apprentice programs designed to develop skilled workers? If yes, please describe.