IB08 Industry Questions and Answers - W9124D23Q0250 - Cathodic Pro Testing.pdf

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This document contains questions and answers regarding federal solicitation number W9124D23Q0250 for cathodic protection testing services of the gas distribution system at Fort Knox. The scope of work involves testing, maintaining, and repairing the existing cathodic protection system, which was last inspected in 2023 and is reported to be in good condition. While on-site construction is mentioned, the solicitation primarily seeks engineering, field testing, inspection, and commissioning services. Firms must be certified in cathodic protection technology per NACE standards. The contract type will be firm-fixed price. The previous contractor was under contract number W9124D18D0031.

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Q1. We are a small company that specializes in Cathodic Protection field testing, Design, Simulation, CAD Drawings for construction, as well as inspection, commissioning, and training.

We do not however, offer in house construction and installation, although we do offer inspection for installation and commissioning of cathodic protection systems. Since this project also involves construction, how would a company like ours be able to apply for the project? Would it be possible to apply only for the Engineering, field testing, inspection and commissioning side of the project or would we have to find a company that can also perform the installation and apply with them as well?

A1. Your company would have to sub-contract with another company who could make the cathodic protection corrections.

Q2. Do you have existing drawings for the cathodic protection system at Fort Knox ?

A2. Yes, it will be uploaded to SAM.gov in a separate PDF.

Q3. We would like to know if this is a brand-new contract OR if there is (was) an incumbent performing these services.

If not brand new, could you please provide the current / previous contract number?

A3. The previous contract is W9124D18D0031.

Q4. 1.5.8 Special Qualifications – What level of NACE certification is required?

A4. Cathodic Protection Technologist certification.

Q5. What is the pricing schedule contract type? Lump sum, T&M, etc.

A5. This will be a Firm-Fix contract.

Q6. When was the last time the cathodic protection system was inspected, maintenance, serviced? Can we see a previous report ?

A6. The Cathodic Protection System was inspected and maintained in 2023. Report is not available yet.

Q7. We need to know the conditions of the existing systems.

A7. The existing cathodic protection system is in good condition. This contract is to test and maintain/repair the cathodic protection system.

Industry Questions & Answers W9124D23Q0250

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