Questions and Answers 23 AUG 2022.pdf

W9128F22Q0089 - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

23 AUG 2022

Who is the incumbent of the last contract or is this a new contract?

The previous contract # was W9128F21P0093

How much was the previous contract awarded for?

Total contract amount – Base plus 4 options $21,166.00

Are site visits being conducted?

No site visits will be conducted.

Are inspections conducted annually?

Yes

Is there an elevator service provider for each of these facilities?

Elevator maintenance is performed by Government personnel onsite.

If so, are they required to perform the actual testing and manipulation of the various VTE's to accomplish the requirements of ASME A17.1? As QEI inspectors, our job is to witness and document the testing and document the results of the testing as performed by a qualified elevator service provider.

The Government typically operates the elevators while the elevator inspector witnesses the operation of the elevator components in accordance with the solicitation.

Can you provide the last known dates of the Category 5 (full load) tests/inspections for each of the units?

Previous Cat 5 FLT was completed on 25OCT2021.

Will these units require a Periodic (routine) inspection in addition to the required Category 1 & 5?

Section 5 “Specified Tasks” describes the required inspections and tests. The Cat 1 and Cat 5 tests are required and the testing in in 5.2.A. The inspection and testing 5.2.A is performed annually.

Please provide any information concerning training or security for access to these facilities.

E-verify is the only requirement screening prior to arriving onsite. The Government will escort the inspector during the inspection.