F--MATERIAL ANALYSIS LABORATORY SERVICES - NOTICE OF AMENDMENT 0001 - THE PREVIOUS SOLICITATION NUMBER WAS DATM07-02-R-0020. IT HAS BEEN CHANGED TO SOLICITATION NUMBER DATM07-02-R-0029

NA NOTICE - PREVIOUS SOLICITATION NUMBER WAS DATM07-02-R-0020 AND HAS BEEN CHANGED TO SOLICITATION NUMBER DATM07-02-R-0029 a. This Amendment Number 0001 to Solicitation Number DATM07-02-R-0029 entitled - Material Analysis Services is issued to accomplish the following: (1) AWARD FEE LIMITATIONS: Starting on page 3 of 33 through page 10 of 33, under CLIN(s) 0005, 1005, 2005, 3005, 4005, 5005, 6005, and 7005, the offeror is hereby notified that the MAXIMUM total award fee proposed by the Contractor cannot exceed five perc ent (5%) of the estimated cost of the prime contract. For example, if the total of CLIN 0001 were proposed at $420,000.00 (1 year of service), then the award fee maximum that may be proposed for the year in CLIN 0005 would be $21,000.00, or $5,250.00 per q uarter for the year. This applies to all option CLIN(s) also. When assessing the total estimated cost of the prime contract, CLIN 0002 - Outside Laboratory Charges, CLIN 0003 - Training, Travel and Per-Diem, and CLIN 0004 - Laboratory Supplies shall not be considered in the calculation for the estimated cost of the prime contract. The five percent (5%) addressed herein is the MAXIMUM percentage permitted by United States Code; however, in order to ensure a competitive stance, it is suggested that your co mpany offer a lesser percentage for your Award Fee. (2) Under Exhibit A - Performance Based Work Statement for Material Analysis Laboratory Services, page 35, paragraph 5.2.1.6 EMPLOYEE IDENTIFICATION; add the following at the end of the paragraph: - Contractor employees shall prominently display the badge a t all times unless health or safety considerations preclude such display. Contractor personnel shall promptly identify themselves as a Contractor employee when answering or using a telephone or range radio. All Contractor personnel using USAYPG email (see paragraph 2.4.16) shall be listed within the USAYPG address book specifically identified as a Contractor employee. All email correspondence shall also specifically identify the individual as a representative of the Contractor (3) Under Exhibit A - Performance Based Work Statement for Material Analysis Laboratory Services, page 5, paragraph 2.4.2.2, in the third line; replace the word - pecuniary with the word - pecuniarily. b. MODIFICATIONS AND OFFEROR EMAIL NOTIFICATION: It is suggested that you email the Contracting Officer, contact@example.gov if you wish to be notified directly of issuance of any further solicitation amendments and it is also suggested that you c heck the USAYPG Contracting website at http://www.yuma.army.mil/contracting/rfp.html for any new solicitation amendments and specifically check the website immediately prior to submitting your proposal. All amendments must be acknowledged with submission of your proposal. c. DATE AND TIME FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS/OFFERS: All other terms and conditions under the solicitation remain unchanged and the date and time set for receipt of proposals remains unchanged at 3:30 PM, MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME, 21 AUGUST 2002.