2 Questions and Answers - Project -22Z5AB8.pdf

Federal Bureau of Prisons FCI Texarkana, TX

CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY:

FCI Texarkana – 15B51523Q00000005 Project – 22Z5AB8

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

REVISED ON 12/27/2022

RFI’s Transformer Project

1) Q. Is a refurbished transformer adequate for replacement or does it have to be new?

A. A refurbished transformer is acceptable as long as it meets or exceeds specifications listed in the contract opportunity. A warranty documentation should be submitted for review prior to final authorization to compare with new transformer specification.

2) Q. Drawing E007 indicates a 3000 Amp Switchboard that is shown as "NEW". Is that SWBD part of this contract?

A. No, that is for reference only

3) Q. Primary feeder #2 on the one- line diagram does not indicate any primary switches on the four XMFR's. Is this correct?

A. We do have an air switch located in the old powerhouse.

4) Q. I read the new switch as being 15KV, 600 Amp, loop feed, dead front, NEMA 3R with primary window to XMFR, correct?

A. Please see statement of work the air switch is being removed and the transformer to be installed will be a pass through transformer.

5) Q. Transformer, 500 KVA, 12.47 Primary also dead front 200 Amp Elbows, 208/120 Secondary Spades?

A. Yes

6) Q. 208/120 volt distribution panel, NEMA 3R, with 1600 Amp Main Breaker and 6 feeder breakers as specified?

A. Yes