Responses_to_Questions.docx

Responses to Questions

Request for Quote (RFQ) 0005498

Senior Consultant – Subject Matter Expert

September 12, 2019

Q1. Are key personnel required to have/or will undergo the process to obtain an FBI clearance?

A1. No. Contractor personnel will sign in as a visitor and will be accompanied by a Government escort at all times within FBI facilities.

Q2. Will all of the following be required for key personnel:

0. an "Access of Non-FBI Personnel to FBI Facilities, Background Data Information Form," (FD 816),

0. "Privacy Act of 1974 Acknowledgment Form" (FD 484) and two Fingerprint Cards

0. Completion of Standard Form 86 (SF-86)

A2. a. Yes. See page 43 of the Request for Quote.

b. Yes. See page 43 of the Request for Quote.

c. No, since contractor personnel will have escorted access, Standard Form 86 (SF-86) is not required.

Q3. What are the total hours for the project? The RFQ states 520 hours, but the requirement is for 12 months of work. What are the hours required per week, month and total for 12 months?

A3. The Task Order specifies a Time-and-Material Contract for twelve (12) months with different deliverables. Deliverables 1-4 start immediately upon contract award, and are due 180 days after contract award. Deliverable 5 is an ad hoc deliverable specified by the FBI upon receipt of the Final Analysis and Recommendations Report (Deliverable 4). The contractor shall not exceed 520 hours over the potential twelve (12) month Period of Performance.

Q4. Can the past performance of our key personnel be used in the proposal response?

A 4. Past performance of key personnel should be addressed in Volume II in the quote, as described in the RFQ, page 12.