BioEPIC CM-GC RFQ SH1018-2018 Add 01.doc

RFQ No. SH1018-2018 Addendum No. 01

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 01/24/20 RFQ No. SH1018-2018 Addendum No. 01

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 01/24/20

ADDENDUM NO. 01

GENERAL

The following information, changes, modifications, corrections, clarifications, additions and/or deletions as set forth herein shall apply to the above referenced Request For Qualification (RFQ) package and shall be made a part thereof and be subject to all of the requirements as though originally specified and/or shown.

You must acknowledge receipt of all RFQ Addenda received by itemizing them by number and date on your Prequalification Response form.

1. Prequalification Notice SH1018-2018 Minimum Requirement Factor 3 is replaced in its entirety with the following:

Factor 3 - The Offeror must have a corporate Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) in compliance with the variance to the DOE Worker Safety and Health Program regulation Title 10, Part 851 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR 851) approved by DOE August 2019, which allows the Subcontractor to follow applicable California Department of Labor Codes which includes Title 8 California Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (Cal/OSHA) safety and health regulations including an IIPP in lieu of specified provisions in 10 CFR 851, Subparts B and C, and Appendix A; except however, the IIPP must also address the DOE requirements from 10 CFR 851 identified in LBNL IIPP+851. DOE retains enforcement authority per 10 CFR 851, Subpart A. All other Subparts and standards of 10 CFR 851 remain applicable.

The Offeror must include in its proposal an electronic copy of its compliant corporate IIPP

2. Question: Will Relevant Projects similar in type, scope, size, and complexity as the proposed subcontract scope, but less than 50,000 GSF be considered?

Answer: Yes. The size of a Relevant Project is not a minimum requirement, but rather one of the Desirable Performance Features and Supplier Attributes. Relevant Projects at least 50,000 GSF may be evaluated more favorably, but Relevant Projects less than 50,000 GSF will still be evaluated.

3. Question: Will Major Subcontractors be evaluated under this prequalification?

Answer: No. Only potential CM-GCs will be evaluated under this prequalification. Major Subcontractors will be evaluated under a subsequent Request For Proposal to be issued to prequalified CM-GCs.

4. Question: How shall potential Prequalifiers respond to Representations and Certifications form Question 11.b?

Answer: Representations and Certifications form Question 11.b may be left blank since no Foreign Products or Construction Materials have been identified at this time.

5. Question: May the Questions Deadline be extended?

Answer: Yes. The Questions deadline is extended until Wednesday, January 29, 2020. The Questions Section of the Prequalification Notice is deleted in its entirety and replaced with:

Questions Questions and requests for clarification or interpretation of the prequalification documents must be submitted in writing only, by e-mail, exclusively to the attention of:

University Procurement Representative

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory:

Scott Hobbs, Principal Subcontracts Administrator sahobbs@lbl.gov

Questions must be submitted by 2:00 pm (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. Questions received after that date may be answered at the University’s discretion.

Answers to questions will be posted on the following web site prior to the Due Date specified for receipt of Prequalification Submittal Documents:

Contract Opportunities – RFQSH1018-2018 The Prequalification Document Due Date remains unchanged at this time.

6. Question: May a California CSLB license other than Class B be considered for prequalification?

Answer: Yes. Prequalification Notice SH1018-2018 Minimum Requirement Factor 1 is replaced in its entirety with the following:

Factor 1 - The Offeror must have a current and active California CSLB contractor’s license.

The Offeror must include in its Prequalification Submittal a screenshot of its California CSLB license abstract evidencing a current and active contractor’s license under the Offeror’s name.

Attachments: none

END OF ADDENDUM NO. 01