B09_P1423Q0057_Questions_and_Answers_Amendment_0002_0002.docx

P1423Q0057 Questions and Answers

Site Visit:

A site visit is scheduled for 8:00 AM (mountain), Wednesday May 31, 2023 at the Quarry Visitor Center located in Jensen, UT. Email Carla_Walden@nps.gov to RSVP.

Quarry Visitor Center 11625 E 1500 S Jensen, UT 84035

Questions Addressed in Amendment 0001

05/30/2023

1. Can we stand in the exhibit at all to use poles?

Poles can be used inside exhibit. To access inside of windows on backside of quarry exhibit fossil wall, there are structural anchors available for safety apparatus rigging.

1. Can we use a purified water system that would drop purified water in the exhibit?

Yes

1. Is there a platform at the top to stand on to do the back wall of Quarry Exhibit Hall fossil exhibit?

There is a narrow walkway on top of the rock formation which allows access, but safety harnesses are required. Structural anchors are available for safety rigging purposes.

1. Can a lift be used on the inside in front of the fossil wall exhibit?

No. A lift can be used at each side of the exhibit, but it won't allow for access to the windows towards the middle of the exhibit.

1. When do you need the windows cleaned by?

Fall Cleaning at both Quarry Exhibit Hall and Quarry Visitor Center to be scheduled between 9/1 - 10/31 each year.

Spring Cleaning at both Quarry Exhibit Hall and Quarry Visitor Center to be scheduled between 4/1 and 5/31 each year.

1. Who is the incumbent?

There is no incumbent performing on this requirement.

1. Does the NPS have a manlift available for use?

No. Successful offeror will be required to provide their own devices for accessing the windows..

Questions Addressed in Amendment 0002

06/01/2023

1. Do you have any pictures of the rear of the building and its landscape?

See below.

1. Is it (the rear of the building) flat enough for our boom lift to operate in that area?

No. Rear of the building is flat but placing a boom at this location is not possible due to the angle of the hillside abutting the Quarry Exhibit Hall.

1. Are there water access points on the exterior of the building?

There is not a water access point operating currently.

Correction to the Statement of Work:

Quarry Visitor Center

1. Outside window cleaning is acceptable during operational visitation hours between 9:00AM and 5:00PM.

1. Inside window cleaning must take place before 9:00AM or after 5:00PM to minimize disruption to visitation hours.

Quarry Exhibit Hall window cleaning hours must only take place before 9:00AM or after 5:00PM

Additional Photos

Inside Quarry Exhibit Hall

Support beam for safety rigging anchoring at rear of Fossil Wall in Quarry Visitor Center

Close up of beam utilized for safety rigging anchoring at back of Fossil Wall.

Outside rear windows at back wall of Quarry Exhibit Hall

Rear corner of Quarry Exhibit Hall looking towards front of building image1.jpeg image2.jpeg image3.jpeg image4.jpeg image5.jpeg