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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 11, 2012 FBO #3731
DOCUMENT

83 -- Interment Flag DRAFT Request for Proposal - Attachment

Notice Date

2/9/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

314999 — All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
 

Contracting Office

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs;Strategic Acquisition Center;10300 Spotsylvania Ave;Fredericksburg VA 22408
 

ZIP Code

22408
 

Solicitation Number

VA798S12R0001
 

Response Due

2/14/2012
 

Archive Date

4/14/2012
 

Point of Contact

Patrick McKeown
 

E-Mail Address

9-8450
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
 

Description

Notice to interested parties. The government is seeking final questions/comments regarding the DRAFT solicitation for Interment Flags. Attached is the DRAFT that incorporates the results of the question and answer session. The anticipated date for the government's receipt of proposals is on or about 29 February 2012. Answers to Questions 18 and 19: 18.Question: A contradiction exists in the Commercial Item Description A-A-52696 as it relates to the Header cloth. In paragraph 2.1 the CID states the weight of the Duck is to be 8.5 oz. minimum per square yard. In paragraph 2.1.5 the CID states the weight to be 7 ounces to 8.25 ounces per square yard. Please confirm that the Duck cloth acceptable range for the Duck cloth remains 7 to 8.5 ounces per square yard. Answer: See below. 19.Question: Under the current production contracts for the Interment Flag Para. 2.1.6 of the Commercial Item Description was modified to state "the looper thread must be on the white portion of the flag". Please confirm that this modification will remain valid for the current RFP. Answer: The CID is amended: The specifications are the same as those in Federal Specification CID-A-A-52696 except as noted: NOTE: 2.1 The Standard for Yarns per inch, Warp, Duck, reads 84 for Cotton and Cotton-Polyester. This standard is revised for this requirement to 34 yarns per inch for Cotton and Cotton-Polyester. NOTE: 2.1.5 Heading is modified to specify the duck will be a minimum of 8.5 oz per square yard IAW paragraph 2.1 NOTE: 2.1.6 Stitching. Paragraph is modified to state, "the looper thread must be on the white portion of the flag". NOTE: 3.2 First Article Testing Samples. 6 complete interment flags shall be submitted for first article testing after contract award. NOTE: 5.3 References to NSNs are removed Final questions are due NLT 4:00PM EST February 14, 2012. Any questions or comments must be emailed to jesse.hardy@va.gov and patrick.mckeown@va.gov. Please note, all questions and answers will be posted to this site and publicly available. Interested party company names will be redacted from any postings. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. See attached document FINAL DRAFT VA798S-12-R-0001.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/5bad6b840d734846f4372133232d802c)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA798S-12-R-0001 SOURCES SOUGHT AMEND 7.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=295274&FileName=VA798S-12-R-0001-017.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=295274&FileName=VA798S-12-R-0001-017.docx

 

File Name: VA798S-12-R-0001 FINAL DRAFT VA798S-12-R-0001.PDF (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=295275&FileName=VA798S-12-R-0001-018.PDF)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=295275&FileName=VA798S-12-R-0001-018.PDF

 

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Record

SN02672264-W 20120211/120210114610-5bad6b840d734846f4372133232d802c (fbodaily.com)
 

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