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- REHAB LPK WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Federal contract opportunity
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- 140P5422R0013
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This document contains questions and answers related to a federal contract opportunity to rehabilitate the water distribution system at Long Pine Key in Everglades National Park. The opportunity involves repairing and replacing water fountains, using HDPE butt or electrofusion welded joints for pipe connections as certified by the manufacturer, and laying pipe in trenches no smaller than 8 inches for straight runs while using smaller trenches for valves or connections. Only an NPDES Generic Permit for Stormwater Discharge from Large and Small Construction Activities permit is required and will be the responsibility of the contractor to obtain. The related federal contract opportunity is solicitation number 140P5422R0013 from the Department of the Interior National Park Service Southeast Region for rehabilitation of the water distribution system at the park.
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Questions/ Answers
1) In SOW, under sections 2.5 and 3.1.5, permits are mentioned. For another job I have involving an SFWMD levee, the permitting via SFWMD to USACE has been excessively long. USACE civil reached out for USACE's archeologist as well FWS consultancy. What permits will NPS provide and what other permits will the contractor be required to obtain?
a. Only a NPDES Generic Permit for Stormwater Discharge from Large and Small Construction Activities permit is required and is the Contractors responsibility.
2) I write to make an inquiry on HDPE pipe connectors. I have copied the following sample pipe connections from the drawing. Can you please clarify the connectors between HDPE pipes are HDPE mold elbows or flanged elbows?
a. We expect HDPE Butt or Electrofusion Welded joints, and the person joining the pipe sections should be certified to do so per manufacturers procedure. Fittings for HDPE use per manufacturer, will be required. Specifications have additional details.
3) Could it be possible to use a smaller trench ie 8 in for the straight runs of pipe and open small trenches for valves or connections?
a. No.
4) Are water fountains supposed to be replaced or can existing ones be used?
a. Water fountains are to be repaired, there is one that is missing and must be replaced per drawing detail.
5) Diameter of the existing water line(s)
a. 4-inch
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