Questions_Received_from_Solicitation_DFSC_responses.docx

Question Received from Solicitation

1. For data/comm & CCTV are we to provide box and conduit?

Government Response: No. Communication lines to include box and conduit will be installed under a separate contract.

2. Is a fire alarm/MNS system required? If so, what is the approved system?

Government Response: No, not under this contract. Customer will supply and install surface-mounted smoke detectors.

3. Part 5 Section 5.1.5 states for exterior doors to be solid core doors. Typically, exterior doors are metal doors with knock down frames.

Government Response: If a fully metal constructed door with some type of core inside (not hollow) is available that offers equal or better protection than a solid core wood door then that would be acceptable.

4. Are the standard 2x4 T8 fluorescent lighting fixture be acceptable?

Government Response: Yes, this is acceptable in accordance with the PWS.

5. There is a computer room on the plans. Is that intended for the data rack and patch panels? If so, will there be a separate split system required for that room for cooling?

Government Response: A split system will be required.

6. Standard exterior finishes are typically R-panel or smart panel. Is this acceptable?

Government Response: Yes, R-panel and Smart panel siding is acceptable.

7. Standard roofing is EPDM. Will this be acceptable?

Government Response: Yes

8. Does the modular building contractor supply utility connections to the three buildings?

Government Response: Contractor shall supply and install the hardware for all utility connections. However, the installation will make all utility tie-ins.

9. Does the modular building contractor supply furniture?

Government Response: No. Furniture is not a part of this contract.

10. Will the building pad be provided by the government?

Government Response: The Relocatables will sit upon an existing asphalt service, of which is fairly level. Contractor will be responsible for leveling and securing the structures per the PWS.