Attachment 0012 Questions and Answers Set 2.docx

Request for Proposal (RFP) W15QKN-22-R-0027 M734A1 Multi-Option Fuze for Mortars (MOFM) and the M783 Point Detonating Delay (PD/DLY) Mortar Fuzes Questions and Answers Set 2

Q5: Section A, Box 9 is missing the due date and time. Can the Government add this to the next amendment?

A5: This was missing on the original RFP, however was included under Amendment 0001 and will make sure it shall be included to any future amendments.

Q6: Can the Government confirm that electronic submission only is acceptable?

A6: Yes electronic only submission is acceptable. Due to file size limitations, this can be done through requesting a DODSafe link from the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer. The language in Section L shall be updated in a forthcoming Amendment.

Q7: Does the Integrated Master Schedule count towards the Volume I page count?

A7: The IMS does NOT count towards the Volume I page count.

Q8: FAR 52.219-4 is included in this solicitation; however, per FAR 19.1307, this clause shall be used in acquisitions conducted using full and open competition. Per 5(d), Page 4 of 136, this procurement is being solicited using Other Than Full and Open Competition. Please confirm validity of this clause and application if no HUBZone offers are received.

A8: The Government views this as full and open after exclusion of sources i.e. full and open within the NTIB and the HUBZone price preference would still apply. If no HUBZone offers are received, this provision shall be removed prior to Contract Award(s).

Q9: Fuze FAAT - DTL12989090 Detail Item Spec for the M734A1 fuze, Transportation handling and vibration test paragraph 4.5.3.2: Will the USG load the fuzes onto cartridges and perform the handling and vibration testing? The same question applies to the paragraph 4.5.3.2 of the M783 Detailed Item Spec.

A9: For both the M734A1 and M783 fuze, the Government shall conduct the transportation testing.

Q10: The referenced TDPL's 13001659:19200 and 12989130:19200 do not appear to have been provided in the TDP. Can the Government provide these?

A10: The above mentioned TDPL’s are included in the .zip file in SAM.gov. The filename that contains these TDPL’s is under “22ENG009B_00_V1” and in the pdf document “22ENG009B”.

Q11: Will the Government be applying assigned weighting percentages to the evaluated production pricing that is described in M.4.3.3?

A11: No; There will be no weighted percentages applied to the Government’s selected quantity combinations.

Q12: For Fuze Production CLIN pricing, will the Government be selecting one evaluated quantity per fuze for each CLIN?

A12: No; There will be multiple combinations selected with quantities for both fuzes for each CLIN/Ordering Period.

Q13: Cell J46 in the Attachment 0001 production CLIN pricing sheet identifies 399,999 as the max quantity. Is this correct?

A13: No; the Curve Data for Ordering Period 3 should reflect a maximum of 500,000 (Cell J46), consistent with the other ordering periods.

Q14: Our understanding was there is a portion of the TDP that is classified. Is that correct? And if so, is that portion being sent by mail to us?

A14: The classified document pertaining to the M734A1 TDP can be requested by emailing the Contracting Officer and the Contract Specialist with the following information; POC, classified mailing address, and cage code for the classified TDP request.