Attachment_0012_-_Q_A_0001.pdf
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- 140L0625B0001
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This is a Questions & Answers document for solicitation 140L0625B0001 "LaBarge Watershed Water Wells" issued by the Bureau of Land Management's National Operations Center in Denver, Colorado.
The Q&A addresses technical and contractual requirements for water well drilling, including specifications about steel casing installation, cuttings disposal, and development water discharge (all referring to section WY-02671 for details). The document confirms that a 20% bid guarantee (bid bond) is required, Davis-Bacon wage requirements apply, and while there are no liquidated damages for late completion, performance delays can affect the contractor's CPARS rating. The document also clarifies there is no available geophysical information about the drilling area from BLM or Well Site Investigations. Contractors must refer to section WY-02671 regarding the requirement for a 5" pilot hole versus starting with a 9 7/8" bit.
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| Attachment_0001_LaBarge_Water_Wells_General_Requirements.pdf | ||
| Attachment_0003_LaBarge_Water_Wells_Drilling_and_Casing.pdf | ||
| Attachment_0006_North_LaBarge_Common_Wellls_Map.pdf | ||
| Attachment_0007_Wage_Determination_WY20230031.pdf | ||
| Attachment_0002_LaBarge_Water_Wells__Sitework.pdf | ||
| Attachment_0004_LaBarge_Water_Wells_Testing.pdf | ||
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United States Department of the Interior
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
National Operations Center
Denver Federal Center, Building 85 P.O. Box 25047
Denver, Colorado 80225-0047 http://www.blm.gov
140L0625B0001 LaBarge Watershed Water Wells
Questions & Answers
1. Are we allowed to drive steel casing if the formations we are drilling through are unstable? This means that the casing may nor may not be retrievable. Please refer to section WY-02671.
2. Is cuttings disposal on site is acceptable? Please refer to section WY-02671.
3. During development, Can the development water be run out onsite? Please refer to section WY-02671.
4. Regarding Section B: Bid Schedule - Bid Guarantee. Bidders shall provide a 20% bid guarantee in accordance with FAR Provision 52.228-1.
Guarantee shall be provided in electronic copy and included as part of the electronic bid submission, so asto be received no later than the closing of the solicitation (Block 13a of the SF1442). Is the “bid guarantee” referring to a bid bond? YES
5. L-4 Performance and Payment Bonds- How long is the bond to be in place from the time the contract is complete? 6 months, 1 year, 2 years, ect. Please refer to clause 52.228-15
6. Is there a per day penalty for work not completed past the scheduled completion date?
Liquidated damages are not included. However, late performance can negatively affect the contractor such as but not limited to their CPARS report.
7. Is there any geophysical information from the nearby area that would hint towards what we will be drilling through. None that BLM is aware of, and are none found that ran to the surface when the Well Site Investigations (WSI's) were completed.
8. Is the 5” pilot hole mandatory? We would propose to just start drilling operations with the 9 7/8” bit. Please refer to section WY-02671.
9. Are Davis Bacon wage requirements in effect for this project. YES.
| BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT |
| National Operations Center |
| Denver Federal Center, Building 85 |
| P.O. Box 25047 |
| Denver, Colorado 80225-0047 |
| http://www.blm.gov |
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