RFI Questions and Answers - Crosswalk and Parking Lot Striping.docx

RFI Questions and Answers Project Name: Crosswalk and Parking Lot Striping Project Number: 402-23-150SC Solicitation Number: 36C24124Q0549 Question 1: Will detailed prints with accurate locations of parking spaces and exact spacing and locations of arrows and stencils be provided?

Answer: No, Contractor shall paint over existing lines parking spaces. Contractor shall keep stall sizes consistent in areas where old markings are too worn to paint over. Work shall follow MUTCD 2009 Edition Part 3 standards.

Question 2: Are all roads to have double yellow line and white lines on outer lane?

Answer: Yes for double yellow, white lines close to pavement edge. Four total lines per cross section of road. Work shall follow MUTCD 2009 Edition Part 3 standards Question 3: Are the seven roads which are identified to receive to receive striping going to receive a double yellow line at the center of the road and a single white line on either side of the lanes of travel?

Answer: Yes Question 4: Is the Contractor required to generate a new set of submittal drawings showing field dimensions for the campus wide pavement markings? (Spec SECTION 32 17 23, PAVEMENT MARKINGS, 1.3, SUBMITTALS, a, Submittal Drawings, & 1.7, Field Conditions, b, Field Measurements.)

Answer: Yes Question 5: Some sections of South Gate Road have areas of deterioration to the existing pavement at areas that will receive striping. Some parking lots have multiple cracks in pavement, has areas to be striped that are 1” and greater in width, parking lot 2 and parking lot 15 have areas where pavement is missing. Is patching, repair, and/or crack sealing of existing pavement conditions to be included within the scope of work as part of the required preparation of pavement for striping?

Answer: No Question 6: Where are the starting and stopping locations for the striping of; South Gate Road, West Road, North Gate Road, Pond Road, Dix Street, Patriot Street, and Dirigo Street?

Answer: Entire length of each road is to receive new double yellow lines and white lines on either side. Striping layout for roads shall comply with MUTCD 2009 Edition Part 3 standards. Project COR will provide guidance in the field post award concerning any further questions concerning striping layout.

Question 7: What is the total number of required crosswalks for this project?

Answer: 27 Question 8: What is the total number of required stop bar markings for this project?

Answer: 21 Question 9: Please provide locations, requirements, and details for the Fire Zone markings mentioned in the Scope of Work.

Answer: Fire zone markings shall consist of painting curbing red with stenciled “No Parking” lettering spaced every 10 ft. Contractor shall carry 800 ft. of fire zone markings at locations determined by the COR post award.

Question 10: Please provide locations, requirements, and details for the bundling access points markings mentioned in the Scope of Work.

Answer: There are 5 building access points that will need pavement markings so vehicles will not block entrances Question 11: Is there site plans available showing areas designated for new painting where is currently no existing paint?

Answer: No