QUESTIONS_AND_ANSWERS_16_Aug_2018.docx

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RELATED TO:

W912JB-18-Q-5033

Airfield Insecticide & Herbicide Application as of 16 August 2018 @ 9:40 am

Dated: 16 Aug 2018

Q1. Can the property accommodate a Portable Spill Kit to be refilled with water by the contactor?

A1. Yes.

Q2. How tall is the grass?

A2. The grass height varies from 7-14”.

Q3. Will radio communication between the tower and contractors be required?

A3. No. There will be a government employee escort present throughout the application process.

Q4. How much water is available on the campus?

A4. Unlimited – pumps are available.

Q5. Can grass be cut below 3.5” to ensure the required 85% target rate is reached?

A5. No.

Q6. Are the water sources larger than the standard garden hose?

A6. Yes – 3” fire hoses can be available.

Q7. Would treatment applied from an airplane be acceptable?

A7. No.

Q8. Can the grass be cut to 3.5” to ensure an 85% mortality rate or can the mortality rate be reduced?

A8. No.

Q9. What is the incumbent contract number?

A9. This is a new award.

Q10. What was the last award amount?

A10. This is a new award.

Q11: We would like approval to use the following herbicide TruPowe3 [TruPower®3]. We believe that it is on the approval list, but the concentration is off 1%.

A11. TruPower®3 would be acceptable herbicide.