B08_Attachment_0007_Questions_and_Answers_140P5125R0014_0001.pdf
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This document is a Questions and Answers attachment for Solicitation #140P5125R0014 for the Cape Hatteras National Seashore project to construct a new Pony Pen Hay Barn. The document provides clarifications on multiple technical and construction details, including specific requirements for the project. Key clarifications include confirmation that performance bonds are required, specification of post lengths (approximately four feet above ground), approval of z-bar usage at material joints, requirement for a steel door, use of standard overhead barn door rolling hardware, and confirmation that interior building studs will be exposed.
The Q&A addresses various construction specifics such as decking materials (2x8 treated grooved decking for loading dock, plywood for interior), roof attachment methodology, and potential need for a temporary utility pole during demolition. Contractors are advised to verify specific details with Hyde County regarding post depths and to plan for potential variations in demolition and construction processes. The solicitation is issued by the Department of the Interior National Park Service Southeast Region for a building replacement project on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina.
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Amendment 0001; RFP # 140P5125R0014 Attachment 0007
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Construct New Building -
Replace Pony Pen Hay Barn Solicitation # 140P5125R0014
Questions and Answers
Question 1. I’m writing to request some clarity regarding Solicitation #140P5125R0014, Replace Pony Pen Hay Barn at Cape Hatteras National Seashore. I noticed that on page one of the solicitation, it indicates that no bonds are required post-award. However, on page three, it references bond requirements in accordance with FAR Part 28.
Could you please confirm which provision governs this solicitation? This detail will impact how we structure our pricing due to the inclusion or exclusion of bond premiums.
Answer: Bonds are required.
Question 2. What is the length of the posts for the building?
Answer: Offeror’s will have to check with Hyde County about the required depth of the post, above ground is approximately four feet
Question 3. Since T1-11 only comes in 8ft lengths and I am allowed to use a z bar at the joints?
Answer: Yes, you may use z-bar.
Question 4. Since you already are using 2x8 treated grooved decking for flooring would it best to keep using the same kind of treated decking and not a treated plywood?
Answer: 2x8 is only for the loading dock, Plywood is for the interior of the barn.
Question 5. The new roof and the pen roof will not be one the same roof slope as existing. Do you just to attach it to the new building as it exists? (height wise)?
Answer: Yes, this is correct.
Question 6. Can a fiberglass door be used instead of a steel door?
Answer: A steel door is required.
Question 7. What type of track is to be used for the barn door in the front?
Answer: Standard overhead barndoor rolling hardware, zinc galvanized.
Question 8. Will an onsite supervisor be able to locate plumbing lines?
Answer: With the correct equipment plumbing lines should be able to be located.
Amendment 0001; RFP # 140P5125R0014 Attachment 0007
Question 9. Will a temporary pole need to be available?
Answer: Possibly, it depends on how the demo is conducted, but should be planned for.
Question 10. Will the studs be exposed on the inside of the building?
Answer: Yes, this is correct.
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