56--BPA Set-up for Raw Materials (Gravel) at OZAR

BPA Set-up for Raw Materials of Base Rock, Clean Rock, and RiprapThe purpose of this amendment is to provide questions and answers asked thus far.1. What gradation, size, quality, or testing standards apply to the base rock, clean rock, and riprap? Do specific Missouri DOT specifications apply?Answer: MoDOT specifications apply. We would like to have 1" Base, 2" Base, 3" Base, 1' Clean, 2" Clean, 4" Clean, and riprap (or comparable products to these). Quantity will be as needed by the National Park Service.2. Attachment 1 identifies pricing as ¿Per Ton,¿ but the unit column lists ¿EA.¿ Should all prices be quoted per ton?Answer: Yes, pricing should be provided per ton/for one ton. If a Call is placed for more than one ton, the price will be calculated by multiplying the per ton price by the number of tons ordered.3. Do the estimated quantities represent anticipated usage for one year or the entire five-year BPA period?Answer: Estimated quantities listed are for each year, but you are only entering the price for one ton of each type of material for each year. Materials will be ordered as needed, and there are no guaranteed quantities.4. How will the Government evaluate the 15 annual unit prices without annual estimated quantities or an evaluated-total formula?Answer: Quotes will be evaluated in accordance with 52.212-2 of the solicitation to determine the quote which provides the best value to the Government. In determining best value, the following factors will be considered: (1) Materials that meet the requirement (2) Past Performance and (3) Price. Pricing is only one thing that will allow the government to determine the best value.5. Please confirm that NPS personnel will pick up all materials and that the contractor has no delivery obligation.Answer: From the SF1449, General Information: Materials ordered will be picked up by National Park Service personnel. Orders/Calls will either be placed in advance or at the pickup location.6. Does the 20-mile limitation...