ATTACHMENT_J_8_QnA Matrix_16Jun2026.pdf

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This is a Questions and Answers document for a federal ship maintenance contract related to USNS Sacagawea.

The document addresses sixteen clarifications submitted by contractors regarding various work items (WI) in the solicitation. Key technical clarifications include confirmation that the Echo Sounder currently installed on USNS Sacagawea is a Furuno MODEL FE-800 NAVIGATIONAL ECHO SOUNDER system, installed June 15, 2023, in an Alabama shipyard (addressed in Questions 1 and 10). Additional clarifications address drawing discrepancies, such as NAVSEA Drawing No. 804-1213717 being titled "Vehicle Lashing Sockets" rather than "Aircraft Securing and Engine Run-Up Fittings"; the availability of commercially available inspection requirements per 46 CFR 91.25-10; the manufacturer point of contact for work item 0106 as Federal Equipment Company in Cincinnati, Ohio; confirmation that the ship has Armstrong Brand deck tile on hand for work item 0601, eliminating concerns about long lead times; status of cable parts for work item 1006 that were not completed in the previous year (2025 February Korea visit) due to parts delays; and clarification that work item 0109 was not included in the current solicitation. All answers were incorporated via Amendment 0001, indicating these were official modifications to the original solicitation requirements.

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Question No. WI No. Para. No. Question Answer Amendment

1 0459 3.0

Regarding Work Item 0459, we require further clarification on the item description in Paragraphs 3.1 and 3.2.

The manufacturer and model number fields currently list both Sperry Marine (ES-5100/LAZ-5100) and Furuno (FE-

800) as alternatives, without specifying which equipment is actually installed onboard USNS Sacagawea.

Please confirm the exact manufacturer and model number of the Echo Sounder currently installed, so that we may prepare an accurate quotation.

Furuno MODEL: FE-800 NAVIGATIONAL ECHO SOUNDER system was installed 06-15-2023 in Alabama ship yard.

2 0156 2.1.4 NAVSEA Drawing No. 804-1213717 – Aircraft Securing and Engine Run-Up Fittings (Clover Leaf) DRAWING & TITLE DO NOT MATCH. TITLE FOR THIS DRWG IS VEHICLE LASHING SOCKETS

4 0310 2.1 46 CFR 91.25-10 - Scope of Inspection Commercially available.

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-46/section-91.25-10

10 0459 Please check if the Manufacturer for Echo Sounder is Sperry Marine or Furuno. Furuno MODEL: FE-800 NAVIGATIONAL ECHO SOUNDER system was installed 06-15-2023 in Alabama ship yard. 0001

12 0106 7.1.1 Please share Point of Contact for Manufacturer (CFM para 7.1.1) Federal Equipment Company (60587) 719 West Pete Rose Way Cincinnati, Ohio 45203 www.federalequipment.com

13 0601 Please verify if ship can provide deck tile (Armstrong Brand Tile) as GFM due to the long lead time for importing the material.

The ship has tile on hand

14 1006 Please verify if there is any issue with the cables because it is the same work package as last year V/R (2025.Feb) in Korea.

We are awaiting these parts, thisis why it was not completed last year.

16 0109 WI 0109 is missing from the price breakdown sheet. WI 0109 was not included in this solicitation.

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