Response_to_RFI's_from_second_site_visit.docx

Butler Building Decommissioning

Sol. # 129JGPQ0085

1. When retaining walls are removed, numerous trees will become unstable. Will they need to be removed? Felled and left in place…

Leave standing if possible, even if they may not survive. If they will be a hazard to workers, the COR will determine whether to fell tree or leave some stabilizing wall around it.

2. Fence, Will all fencing be removed or will a section remain that connects adjacent property?

Section along the EID water tank yard will remain.

3. Will a fire protection plan be required?

Fire Plan Attached

4. Because of the risk of fires, we feel that water should be on site. There is a hose, however this is insufficient. Will we be allowed to get water from the fire station as needed? Will this be at an additional cost?

Don't know, will have to check with Placerville Ranger district.

5. The building is excessively full of debris, can something be posted to show bidders that did not attend the job walk the extent of items that need to be remove?

Addressed in selection criteria.

6. Will anything on site be salvaged? (snowmobile, trailers…)

Trailers, snowmobiles, motorcycles to be placed aside and not disposed. See amendment 01.

7. The building is also full of paint, chemicals, batteries, tires… Will these be removed prior to Project?

No

8. Are we removing asphalt driveway?

yes. Asphalt within the gate area is to be disposed

9. There is a water line outside the fence (I believe north side), is removal of this be in the scope?

Cap line remove concrete.

10. Please confirm grading expectations, will fill be required?

No. If grading can be safely completed using material onsite, then fill is not required.

11. Do we have as-builts for building, foundations, retaining walls?

No

12. How thick is slab, how many feet below grade do the retaining walls go, do they have a footing?

Unknown

13. With the Alt area, will removal of items still be in the base bid?

removal of items to be in base bid

14. There is a concrete sidewalk on the exterior of the fence, is this in the scope?

yes. It will be removed from the project if it impacts an active EID water line.

15. Will PG&E just disconnect power or will they physical disconnect the wires.

PG&E has been requested to completely disconnect the wires.