A02_Amendment_1_for_W56ZTN-17-R-0001.docx

Amendment 0001 for W56ZTN-17-R-0001 is issued to provide answers to industry-submitted questions. The closing date of the solicitation is unchanged and remains NOVEMBER 2, 2016 @ 10:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) The question period will be extended to no later than OCTOBER 19 , 2016 10:00 AM ET. QUESTIONS RECEIVED AFTER THIS DATE AND TIME, WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. No telephone requests will be honored. All terms, conditions, requirements and specifications of the original solicitation remain the same.

Question 1: Is there anyway we can schedule a site visit, this will be needed in order to accurately provide a quote?

Answer 1: A site visit is scheduled to begin promptly at 0800 AM EST on Thursday October 12, 2016. The site visit will commence at the Aberdeen Area of Aberdeen Proving Ground. The Edgewood Area of Aberdeen Proving Ground will not be visited as part of the site visit as that portion of the installation contains similar type elevators that will be visited at the Aberdeen Area of Aberdeen Proving Ground. All those interested in attending the site visit are to be properly badged and waiting outside the Aberdeen Area, of Bldg 4304 No Later Than (NLT) 0745 AM EST. PRINT THIS AMENDMENT TO PRESENT TO THE SECUIRTY OFFICER UPON ARRIVAL AT THE VISITORS BUILDING.

SITE VISIT INSTRUCTIONS

IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A COMMON ACCESS CARD (CAC) OR INSTALLATION CONTRACTOR IDENTIFICATION BADGE YOU WILL NEED TO STOP AT THE VISITORS CENTER LOCATED ON ROUTE 715 PRIOR TO ENTRY TO THE POST.

DIRECTIONS TO ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD (ABERDEEN AREA) RT 715 GATE:

From Exit 85 off of I-95, take Route 22 East. Go to the 5th traffic light and bear right. Go to bottom of ramp and turn left to get to Route 40. Turn right (West) on Route 40. Go past the second light (Wal-Mart will be on your left), continue a short distance and go under the overpass, then take ramp on your right to Route 715. This will bring you to the Visitors Center, on your right. Due to the time of the site visit the volume at the visitor’s gate may be high. Please allow yourself one (1) hour to process through the visitors center.

AT THE GUARD GATE:

All site visit attendees must enter the Aberdeen Area via the Maryland Gate - Route 715. There will be a Visitor’s building to the right with available parking. Visitors must present a photo ID (driver's license, passport, etc.) and car registration and will be required to indicate their destination in order to get a "day pass". ID is required for all occupants of the vehicle except minors.

1. Building you are visiting: Bldg. 4304

2. Reason for your visit: Site Visit for Solicitation number W56ZTN-17-R-0001

3. Government POC: Amy M. Bowen, amy.m.bowen.civ@mail.mil (443) 861-4751 or Jennifer Buchness; jennifer.m.buchness.civ@mail.mil; (w) 443-861-4759.

FROM THE GUARD GATE:

Enter APG from Route 715. Once you pass through the gate you will be on Maryland Blvd. Stay on Maryland Blvd for approximately 0.9 miles, make a right turn onto Susquehanna Ave for approximately 0.2 miles. After passing a ball field you will park at the parking lot on the left. Building 4304 is across Susquehanna Ave.

After the brief introduction there will be an opportunity to visit the following elevators which are currently are receiving Elevator Maintenance Service.

Bldg 4305 Hydraulic Elevator and HC lift screw lift.

Bldg 2501 - Traction elevator Bldg 6003 Hydro Elevator will be verbally described due to restricted-access is controlled to the building.

Question 2: Has a contractor performed similar work to this for the government in the past? If available, please provide the incumbent contract number.

Answer 2: Work for subject requirement is currently being performed under contract W56ZTN-13-F-0041. Publically releasable information for this contract can be found on https://www.usaspending.gov