Amendment_0002_0002.pdf
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- DESERT TORTOISE POST & CABLE FENCING REPLACEMENT Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 140L6423Q0032
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This amendment to a Bureau of Land Management solicitation provides responses to questions from prospective offerors regarding a fence replacement project. Key details include: vehicles can be driven along the fence construction line on BLM land staying close to the fence line; vertical posts must be concreted in place rather than driven; a BLM biologist will check for desert tortoise burrows prior to construction and relocate any found; steel posts must be at least 1.5 inches in diameter and rails at least 3/4 inches in diameter; the fence material must be painted black and rust-proof; and 1 3/8 inch pipe cannot be substituted for 3/4 inch rails. Weekend work is allowed pending BLM biologist availability during the work week to check for tortoises.
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| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sol_140L6423Q0032_Amd_0002.pdf | ||
| Sol_140L6423Q0032_Amd_0001.pdf | ||
| Amendment_0001_0001.pdf | ||
| Attachment_1_SOW.pdf | ||
| Attachment_4_Instructions_to_Offerors.pdf | ||
| Sol_140L6423Q0032.pdf | ||
| Attachment_3_Wage_Determination.pdf | ||
| Attachment_2_Clauses_and_Provisions.pdf | ||
| B01_Combined_Synopsis_and_Solicitation.pdf |
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BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (BLM)
Fence Replacement Project
Solicita on 140L6423Q0032
Amendment 0002
The purpose of this amendment is to respond to ques ons received. All other terms, condi ons, and due dates remain the same.
Ques ons and Answers:
1. Will bonding be required? No.
2. Can ver cal posts be driven into the ground versus concreted? No, posts need to be concreted. Posts can be set using a post hole digger and then set in concrete.
3. Can vehicles be driven along the fence construc on line, within an 8 right of way? Yes, vehicles can be driven along the fence construc on line on BLM land staying as close to the fence line as possible.
4. Will a tortoise biologist be required to oversight all of the construc on? No, but the project area would need to be checked for ac ve desert tortoise burrows prior to start of construc on. If an ac ve burrow is found within path of construc on, ac vi es would be delayed or tortoises in harm's way will be relocated to avoid lethal take of tortoises.
5. Will this person be provided by the Contractor or the BLM? BLM.
6. What is the required thickness of the steel posts and rails? Rails at least 3/4" diameter and posts at least 1 1/2" diameter.
7. Can we make a few trips on the exis ng UTV roads to drop materials. Maybe under the supervision of BLM personnel? No, vehicles can be driven along the fence construc on line on
BLM land staying as close to the fence line as possible. Prior to start of construc on BLM biologists would survey for ac ve desert tortoise burrows.
8. Can we set the ver cal posts using a post hole digger (6" hole) and then set them in concrete? Yes.
9. Can we work weekends? Yes. However, BLM staff does not typically work weekends. Prior to start of construc on BLM biologists would survey for ac ve desert tortoise burrows during the work week.
10. Can we assume the 3/4" ver cal stay will have a top and bo om cap on it? Yes.
11. What is the wall thickness of the 3/4" rail? No specified thickness.
12. What is the wall thickness of the 1 1/2" posts? Posts 40 wall thickness (0.140")
13. What is the finish of the fence material? Black an ‐rust paint
14. Can 1 3/8"OD pipe be used for the rail instead of 3/4"OD? No
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