This document serves as Amendment 0002 to solicitation RFQ# SP4701-24-Q-0251, concerning the DLA Troop Support's requirement for Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) Equipment Calibration Services. The amendment updates the Performance Work Statement (PWS) to include the Q-Trak model number and details concerning the Alnor Balometer/Velocity Matrix Model EBT731 with capture hood. It also addresses questions from potential contractors about shipping methods and insurance, noting past practices for ground shipping without insurance.
The calibration services are mandated to adhere to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards and will cover various industrial hygiene equipment to be performed annually and as needed. The contract duration spans one base year and two option years, commencing September 30, 2024, with an unchanged solicitation closing date of September 13, 2024, at 12:00 PM EST. The document emphasizes the importance of contractor acknowledgment of the amendment for offer consideration and outlines the expectations for equipment calibration and communication of results.
The document amends solicitation RFQ# SP4701-24-Q-0251 for the DLA Troop Support Safety & Occupational Health (SOH) Equipment Calibration Services. It outlines the requirements for contractors to acknowledge the amendment and specifies conditions for receipt of offers and modifications to existing proposals. The main focus is on providing annual and as-needed calibration services for SOH survey equipment, ensuring compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) specifications and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards.
Key highlights include the objective of ensuring equipment is calibrated accurately and timely, the requirement for detailed certification, and the service duration, which spans a Base Year and two Option Years. The amendment also clarifies the services’ administrative details, including the effective date, how to acknowledge the amendment, and the terms of compliance for successful contractors. The aim is to enhance workplace safety by maintaining the integrity and precision of equipment used for health assessments, reflecting the government’s commitment to safety standards in federal contracting. The solicitation is set to close on September 13, 2024, at 12:00 PM EST.