Questions and Answers 18 July 2023 - W911QY-23-R-0003 CWGS.docx
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This document contains questions and answers regarding Solicitation Number W911QY-23-R-0003 for the Cold Weather Glove System. The solicitation is seeking proposals for four pairs of unbagged cold weather gloves packaged together in an outer bag. The gloves are now specified to be made of Merino wool. Patterns for the gloves can be obtained by referring to Section L of the draft solicitation. Contractors may propose alternate materials if approved in advance by the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist via email. The approval request should include the requested alternate components. Additional instructions for submitting proposed alternate materials will be provided in Section L of the solicitation.
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W911QY-23-R-0003 CWGS – Questions & Answers as of 7/18/2023
UPDATE: New versions of Attachment 0003 MIL-DTL-32708 and Attachment 0004 MIL-DTL-32709 have been uploaded. NEW INFORMATION: The cuffs are now specified to be Merino wool.
1. Packaging Question: Kits are packaged in a plastic bag. Can you confirm that the 4 pairs in the CWGS kit are together loose in the bag and not packaged individually within the outer bag.
ANSWER: Yes, unbagged individuals but all 4 pairs bagged in the “kit” bag.
2. Pattern Question: Can potential offerors receive patterns at this time?
ANSWER: Yes, please refer to Section L of the draft solicitation.
3. PDM Question: Do "alternate materials" also include materials that are in accordance with specification but in a different shade? Or is shade not being considered for the purpose of PDMs?
ANSWER: Alternate materials include materials that are in accordance with specification but in a different shade. Contractors must receive approval for alternate materials prior to submitting a PDM. If alternate materials are approved, they will not be visually examined for shade.
4. PDM Question: When seeking approval for alternate materials for the PDM, is there a specific process for this past sending an email with the requested components for approval?
ANSWER: The contractor will send an approval request via email to the Contracting Officer and the Contract Specialist. Additional instructions will be provided in Section L of the solicitation.
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