R-OPC-23876 - Q A.pdf

HUD SINGLE FAMILY COST ESTIMATOR TOOL

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

QUESTION: Is there a current incumbent providing these services? If yes, who is the incumbent? Is the incumbent a Small Business?

ANSWER: Yes. The incumbent is Marshall & Swift /Boeckh, LLC.

QUESTION: Besides providing HUD staff access to our on-line system where they can log on and obtain the required information, will our systems need to interface with any existing HUD systems?

ANSWER: There will be no interface of other existing HUD systems.

QUESTION: What is the start date for this contract?

ANSWER: The estimated start date for this contract will be on or around 30 September 2011.

QUESTION: NAICS Code under Subsector 518, 518210 (Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services;

and Subsector 541, 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services) appropriately fit the requirements of the solicitation. Both NAICS Codes 518210 & 541511 are with a Size Standard of $25.0M. Is it possible to include the above mentioned NAICS Codes on this RFQ?

ANSWER: There will be no change or addition to the NAICS Codes.

QUESTION: Please clarify if HUD is really contemplating the issuance of a purchase order or if HUD will consider awarding a Contract instead?

ANSWER: The Government intends to award a purchase order as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation IAW FAR Part 13.5 that will include the terms and conditions that are set for herein.

QUESTION: What is the performance period of this contract?

ANSWER: The performance period is for 12 months.