4___QUES_ASKED_AND_ANS_PROVIDED_0001.pdf

QUESTIONS ASKED AND ANSWERS PROVIDED

QUES 1: Will concrete be required to set posts?

ANS 1: No, posts shall be back filled with existing topsoil and 'tamped'.

QUES 2: Any special considerations regarding paint to be used?

ANS 2: As per SOW - "All horizontal boards shall be cleaned, primed, and painted on all sides (Duration / Satin / Exterior Latex /SW-7006-White or approved equal). "

QUES 3: Are railroad tie posts typical railroad ties? 7” x 9” x 8’ ANS 3: Yes, as per SOW - "Railroad tie posts shall be of ‘Landscape Grade’ or better, installed straight and in plumb upright position. "

QUES 4: What is the depth of cover requirement for all post types?

ANS 4: As per SOW -

a. Fence Type 1, "Replaced posts shall be no higher than 60 inches or match height of surrounding posts to create smooth transitions over sloping terrain."

b. Fence Type 2, "Replaced posts shall be no higher than 60 inches or match height of surrounding posts to create smooth transitions over sloping terrain."

c. Fence Type 3, "Replaced posts shall be no higher than 48 inches or match height of surrounding posts to create smooth transitions over sloping terrain."

d. Fence Type 4, "Replaced posts shall be no higher than 48 inches or match height of surrounding posts to create smooth transitions over sloping terrain."

QUES 5: Who should we notify with NPS prior to scheduling a site visit?

ANS 5: There is a site visit scheduled for Wednesday, Jan 19, 2022 at 9:00 am CDT. All the information is in the solicitation and RSVPs are required to receive the conference call in information. Individual site visits will not be given.

QUES 6: Do you have any current pictures of the existing fence?

ANS 6: See attached pictures