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Questions and Answers

1) Question: Are there any attachments for subject RFQ?

Answer: Attachment 1 is located on pages 9 through 11 of the RFQ.

2) In regard to the bulk requirement, is/are the tank(s) Government owned or contractor owned?

Answer: The tanks are Government owned; the attached telemetry device is contractor owned.

3) If contractor owned, is there a 90 day transition period for a potential new supplier?

Answer: There is not a 90 day transition period.

4) Question: Do you want the offeror to bid on the cylinder gas or just the bulk oxygen?

Answer: Bid on the gases mentioned in the PWS and Attachment 1.

5) Question: Can you please tell me who currently delivers gases?

Answer: Lampton Welding Supply Co., Inc.

6) Question: Can you provide annual quantities for the bulk oxygen and the cylinder gases?

Answer: The solicitation has been amended to include the annual quantities for the bulk oxygen and the cylinder gases. See paragraph 11 of the Performance Work Statement (PWS).

7) Question: We are concerned that the following vital “LINE ITEM(s)” are missing in the bid document compiled “LOT” layout listed Line Items charge: Delivery Charge (i.e. Per Delivery) and Emergency Delivery Charge (i.e. When applicable).

Answer: The Delivery Charge and Emergency Delivery Charge have been added to the solicitation. See Attachment 1.