W15QKN-20-Q-5260-0001 Questions and Answers.docx

Q1: Recent Projects similar in nature have required the use of a Trained, Authorized, Certified Dealers of both Galaxy and Veridt in good standing for a minimum of 3 years when working on a Department of Defense CAC Security System with Proof of Certifications to be provided at the time of Bid. Is this a requirement for this Project?

A1: Yes these certifications are required at the time of bid.

Q2: Will the Government be providing personnel for proper testing and configuration of the Biometric CAC Card System or will the Government require the Contractor to maintain personnel on-site for proper testing that currently hold valid CAC Credentials?

A2: Government will not be providing personnel for proper testing. Contractor must have personnel for proper programing, configuration and testing for proper operation in their employ.

Q3: In previous 99th RSC Projects requirements by the Department of Defense were to provide proof of a minimum of 5 years of successfully completed Projects of similar nature and design within DoD Facilities at the time of Bid. Will this be a requirement for this Solicitation?

A3: While not required, the contractor may submit past performance records.

Q4: In regards to IT-Based Intercom (As per Section 11.4.6, 11.4.7, 11.4.8 and 11.4.9), USARC directives require the use of IX Series AiPhone Equipment. Would the Government like to replace the existing verbiage of IS equipment to IX equipment to accommodate the Door Stations and Master Stations called for in the Project?

A4: Yes update to IX series is required to meet USARC standards.

Q5: Will CCTV Equipment need to be compliant to Cyber Security Memorandum Under Secretary of Defense dated October 24 2018?

A5: Yes, CCTV equipment must be in compliance with Secretary of Defense Cyber Security memo.

Q6: Based on our Site Survey as of this morning in regards to the Front Door Entrance would the Government like the Intercom and Reader installed on Exterior Doors or Interior Foyer Doors? Recommend Exterior Doors as per physical security force protection regulations?

A6: Interior foyer doors