S207--Veterans Health Indiana Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center Bed Bugs Remediation & Canine Services

?.## AMENDMENT 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The following questions have been presented for this solicitation: Based on the responses for Question 8 from Amendment 1 These service requests reported under question #8 listed above appear extremely high for two locations compared to commercial hospitals and even more specifically to other VA Medical Centers in the United States. Can the government confirm that the Richard L Roudebush VAMC had 686 Bed Bug service requests over the past 12 months which represents over 57 per month or almost 2 per day average 7 days a week? Yes, this information is correct. Can the government confirm that the VA Homeless Team had 97 Bed Bug service requests over the past 12 months which represents over 8 per month? Yes, this information is correct. Does the government require use of Bed Bug K9 dogs with every bed bug service request? No, only for K-9 inspections. Can the government confirm that a total of 119 after-hours bed bug service requests or around 10 per month for Richard L Roudebush VAMC over the past 12 months? Yes, this information is