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AMENDMENT NO. 1 SOLICITATION NO. 36C24126Q0450 DATE: 5/5/2026 1. THE SOLICITATION IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS: a. The following Questions and Answers, submitted by prospective offerors by May 1, 2026, are incorporated into this solicitation. b. The Government s responses modify and/or clarify the solicitation. 2. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Question 1: Is there a scheduled or optional site visit for this requirement before quotes are due? Answer 1: Site visits were not scheduled for West Haven or Newington site locations. Question 2: If no site visit is available, can the Government provide any current equipment condition information, recent service history, photos, or serial numbers for the listed canteen/kitchen equipment? Answer 2: Model numbers for each unit were provided as base identification for existing known equipment. Serial numbers are present on most but not all models of equipment. Some devices may have been removed from service and replaced since inception of the SOW. It is the responsibility of the contractor to determine whether the identified equipment matches or has been replaced. The contractor shall be able to take photos of equipment and serial numbers for purpose of this contract and PM record keeping (no staff or patients are to be photographed). The equipment has had daily/weekly maintenance as required by the equipment manuals, but nothing further as stated in the section Acceptances of existing equipment, sub section (c). Most equipment within the outlined coverage area is in working order. Upon receiving award and as part of the initial assessment, the contractor is encouraged to speak with each Canteen Chief (or representative) to identify existing equipment issues within the area of coverage. If a piece of equipment is determined to be out of commission but in place and in need of repair , the contractor shall identify the equipment and costs to repair as part of the report. If the repair is within the PM scope for the equipment, the contractor shall repair, but if it is out of the PM scope, the contractor shall prove the repair as unscheduled and follow the guidance for unscheduled/emergent repairs. Question 3: The Statement of Work requires the contractor to accept the existing equipment as is. Can the Government confirm whether there are any known current deficiencies, non-working units, or pending repair issues? Answer 3: All existing equipment within the coverage area, to the government s knowledge, is within good or functioning condition. Upon receiving award and as part of the initial assessment, the contractor is encouraged to speak with each Canteen Chief to find existing equipment issues within the area of coverage. Any equipment that is known as broken or out of service should have been removed out of the area of coverage and will not be required to be part of the contract. These items removed from the area of coverage are not the responsibility of the contractor to PM or repair. If a PM d item has been removed …
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