Pre_proposal_conference_questions_and_answers.docx

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Pre proposal conference questions and answers

1.Question: Will the plumbing works include drainage?
Answer: No. Drainages will be flushed.
2.Question: Who will provide the paint?
Answer: Paint will be provided by the U.S Embassy.
3.Question: In case a residence has low pressure how should a contractorhandle the situation?
Answer: Residences have water pumps to cater for the low pressure.
4.Question: Is Fumigation part of the scope of work?
Answer: No. Fumigation is not part of the scope of works.
5.Question: Is burglar proofing part of the scope of work?
Answer: No. burglar proofing is not part of the scope of works.
6.Question: Can a contractor work 24/7 in case awarded a contract?
Answer: No. The Contractor cannot take residence at the property. Theoperating hours will be communicated by the Contracting Officer'sRepresentative who will obtain relevant approvals.
7.Question: Can a contractor bid on only one component of the requestedrequirements?
Answer: The contractor should bid on all requirements otherwise the bid isconsidered incomplete.
8Question: Are the Staff quarters part of the house make ready?
Answer: This will be handled on a case by case basis.
9.Question: In case during execution of work a contractor damages otherproperty, how would such a situation be addressed?
Answer: The contractor will be held responsible for this in case it is due tonegligence. Exceptions to this only apply if this is beyond the contractor'scontrol.
10.Question: Is the contractor responsible for cleaning electrical fixtures?
Answer: Yes. The contractor is responsible for cleaning electrical fixtures.
11.Question: Can a contractor work without a task order?
Answer: A contractor should only work if they are issued a task order.In an emergency the Contracting Officer will send an email to approvecommencement of work.
12.Question: Whose responsibility is it to fix the mosquito nets?
Answer: The mosquito nets and frames will be supplied by the U.S Embassybut they will be fixed by the contractor.
13.Question: Once a contractor is awarded a contract, how do they go aboutsecurity clearance?
Answer: Initial clearance could take longer but a contractor should send alist of all workers and vehicles that will access the residence within aminimum of 24 hours. Other guidance on this is in the solicitationdocument.
14.Question: Can one contractor be awarded several task orders to worksimultaneously?
Answer: Yes. A contractor can be awarded several contractssimultaneously.

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