Questions and Answers 20220906.pdf

Notice ID W9127Q-22-R-0010 for FY22 Camp McCain Forest Inventory

Q1: Will the award go to the bidder with the lowest price?

A1: Per the solicitation. BASIS OF AWARD: Award will be made on the basis of lowest priced offer and satisfies all the minimum requirements per the attached Performance Work Statement.

Q2: Is there existing spatial data for areas to be inventoried? If so, can you share the data?

A2: Yes, the spatial data that Camp McCain would share with the successful offeror is ArcGIS/ArcMap shapefiles.

Shapefiles include installation boundary, training area boundaries, forest stand boundaries, streamside management zones, wetland buffer zones.

Q3: Can one of our people ground check some areas on the Camp to support our proposal process?

A3: Yes, but I would need to know the specific days the potential bidder would be interested in ground checking to notify Camp McCain security to give access. Also, some areas are in the surface danger zone (firing range and firing range fan) and is closed to all access until ranges are not being utilized. CONTACT TYLER TURNER AT 662-294-0304 to schedule a visit.

Q4: Does the Camp have existing forest inventory software and if so, which?

A4: Yes, we have ArcGIS/ArcMap software that contains installation boundary, training area boundaries, forest stand boundaries, streamside management zones, wetland buffer zones shapefiles.

Q5: Does the Camp have access to ArcGIS Online from ESRI?

A5: Camp McCain has access to ArcGIS from ERSI, but not ArcGIS Online from ESRI.