Questions_and_Responses_Clinical_Documentation_Specialist_Services.docx

Questions and Responses Solicitation No.: W81K0218Q123 Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist Services

1. Can the Contractor submit a proposal for one of the two positions?

RESPONSE: No. This is an all or none requirement.

2. In reference to clause FAR 52.222-17, Non-displacement of Qualified Workers; is there an incumbent? If so, does the incumbent’s employees have ‘rights of refusal’?

RESPONSE: This is a new requirement. There are no incumbents as noted in the announcement on fbo.gov.

3. On page 60 of the Solicitation it states that “Offerors shall submit signed and dated proposals to arrive no later than 12 October 2018, 12:00 PM PST’; please confirm that the actual date and time is October 18, 2018, 10 AM Hawaii time.

RESPONSE: The date and time shown in block 8 on the face of the SF1449 is correct. Responses are due by 10:00 AM Hawaii Standard Time.

4. The FBO listing indicates the effort as being under NAICS 541611, while Block 10 of the SF 1449 references the NAICS as 561110 with a $7.5M size standard. The bottom of solicitation page 16 then again references 541611. Could you confirm which NAICS and business size standard should be referenced?

RESPONSE: The NAICS Code for this requirement is 541611.