V129--Amendment to address CBA and QA closure

Amendment to extend RFQ due date and change the period of performance.

The purpose of this amendment is to inform vendors of the applicability of Executive Order 14055.

The Government intends to award a single award BPA resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Quoter whose quote conforming to the solicitation provides the best value to the Government.

Quotes will be evaluated by performing a comparative evaluation in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) to determine which response represents the best as a whole. The Government has the discretion to accept other than the lowest priced quote that provides additional benefits.

Technical Capability - Thorough understanding of the Statement of Work (SOW): Provide evidence of Capability/Expertise to meet the requirements set forth in the SOW, driver qualifications, diver and attendant training requirements, experience, and qualified personnel to meet the requirements.

Past Performance - The Government will utilize any information the contractor provides for experience to conduct reference checks if necessary and will also query FAPIIS and CPARS to evaluate contractor past performance. Past Performance questionnaire is requested to be utilized to maximum extent possible but not required.

Price Government will utilize the unit pricing provided to meet the work of the respective SOW sections for standard and emergency situations.