Questions and Answers
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Questions and Answers
Item #
Vendor Question
Government
Clarification /
Baseline
Assumption
Acquisition
Reference / Impact
Q1
Standard work week
(days of week and
total days)?
Sunday through
Thursday (5
days/week).
Friday/Saturday is
the standard theater
weekend in Jordan.
Aligns with
CENTCOM / ASGJordan host-nation
operational tempo.
Q2
Expected daily work
hours?
8 hours per day (40
hours per week),
exclusive of
uncompensated meal
breaks.
Establishes standard
civilian non-personal
service baseline
(FAR 37.104).
Q3
Annual productive
hours expected?
~1,920 productive
hours/year (standard
1.0 FTE model based
on a 2,087 gross
hour calendar).
Enables standardized
ROM comparison for
Independent
Government Cost
Estimate (IGCE).
Q4
Observed holidays
(Federal vs.
Jordanian)?
11 U.S. Federal
Holidays observed.
Coordination with
local host-nation
holidays managed via
COR in final PWS.
Prevents duplicate
billing or holiday
staffing ambiguity.
Q5
Government
response
turnaround?
Response provided
immediately to
accommodate
submittal deadline (4
November 2026,
1500 Jordan Time).
FAR 15.201(f) fair
exchange and open
market research
participation.
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