Questions and Answers
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Requirement: AFATS 02-02 and Calibration Cart Upgrade
SOW Reference Page Number
Para 4.1.9
Para 4.1.10
Contractor Question
Government Response
Prior to Paragraph 2, it states that we need to bring the existing The appendices for the full SOW will include the
calibration cart back in usable form. After contract award will we be manuals for the calibration cart, one of these
able to get a Bill of Materials so we can see what remains available and manuals being the full Illustrated Parts Breakdown.
so we can find suitable replacements for items no longer available?
There are references to VAX 4000 Model 200 and modules and interfacing information. Is it the intent to have us replace these items or to just modify them?
SOW 4.2.2 states that the full VAX system must be
replaced. Appendix E will give some more details on
existing part numbers to be removed.
States “Rusted drain and base pans must be replaced. Are drawings available so we can fabricate replacements? Would stainless steel be acceptable for replacement of these?
We do not have dimension drawings available for
the drain pans, the contractor would be expected to
measure the existing pans and fabricate suitable
replacements. Stainless steel is acceptable.
We will be adjusting the SOW to require
States we must evaluate hoses and present findings to the government replacement for all hoses in the test stand to
POC. If the government POC decides we must replace some or all of prevent confusion and ensure the Government gets
these hoses, would this be a contract add?
the best possible product.
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