Questions and answers received after the site visit held on Oct 27 and 28 2020_0001.docx

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This document provides answers to questions submitted in response to solicitation number 140R4020R0006 for the BM & CRY - STATION SERVICE, BUS, AND UNIT BREAKERS project. The Bureau of Reclamation seeks to replace various electrical equipment including breakers, bus ducts, transformers, and generator wiring at the Blue Mesa and Crystal Station sites. Questions were accepted until November 12, 2020 and the proposal due date was extended by 14 days to December 4, 2020 at 17:00 Mountain time. Only new equipment will be considered for the project. The contractor will be responsible for replacing cable and breakers in the secondary unit substation and Magneblast breakers and cubicles. Bus duct to the transformers and generators will also be replaced. A list of potential subcontractor participants was provided. Prior experience may be accepted from named subcontractors. Reconditioned equipment is not eligible for consideration.

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Amendment 001 Blue Mesa Crystal Station Service Solicitation 140R4020R0006 11/6/2020

Questions and answers received after the site visit held on Oct 27 and 28 2020.

No questions were allowed at the site visit. All question must be submitted to Lisa Laughbon Contact specialist via email to llaughbon@usbr.gov by November 12 2020 1500 hour mountain time.

The due date for proposal is extended 14 days to December 4 at 1700-hour Mountain time.

1- Will the cabling at Blue Mesa that travels through the 4” opening of the 2’ concrete floor for the service station breakers be replaced during this contract?

See section 26 05 20, 1.05, A, 1 for the requirement to replace cable at Secondary Unit Substation.

2- 2-Will the Magneblast breakers and cubicles at (128 & 228) at Blue Mesa be replaced?

Yes, per Section 26 05 04, 3.03, C, 2 and section 48 19 20, 1.06, A.

3- Just to clarify, the bus duct to the transformers will be replaced and the bus duct and wiring to the generators need to be replaced at Blue Mesa?

Yes, per section 26 16 43, 1.05.

4- We hope to support the project by supplying equipment to one of the contractors as a sub – will a participant list be provided?

This is attached to this amendment.

5- Rather than replacing the mechanically operated breakers that are in excellent working condition would upgrading to electrically operated versions with modern trip units be considered if they can be operated from the control room?

NO

6- Would reconditioned/remanufactured equipment be considered for the project or will only new equipment be considered?

Only new equipment will be considered. Reconditioned/remanufactured equipment will not be used. See solicitation specification Part 2, Products, paragraph 2.01.C, Materials, page 110 of 492. The contractor shall furnish new materials.

7- Will experience/ past performance be accepted from a sub-contractor for the Prime if there is a letter of commitment from the sub-contractor.

The prime and Sub-contractor ‘s experience and past performance will be evaluated by the Government.

8- A 14-day extension of the due date for the proposals?

A 14-day extension has been granted.

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