S02. 36C24524B0012 Radiography Site Prep B6 Room 01C RFI Responses.pdf

36C24524B0012 Project 512-23-350 Radiography Site Prep B6 RM 01C

Construction Pre-Bid

RFI # Specifications & Drawings Reference Request Response

1 NA Please Confirm the Period of performance for this project. Is it 90 days of 120 Days

90 Days Period of Performance not 120 Days

2 NA Who is Responsible for removing the Old Radiology Equipment?

Third-Party Radiology contractor hired by the VA will remove exiisting Radiology Equipment

3 Yes Is there a 100% set of drawings? The ones provided say 90%

The Drawing solicited are 100%, the 90% is a typo by the Architect.

The 100% Submission is validated in the phase section.

4 NA For the Mechanical work is TAB and Commissioning required? Yes, please include TAB and Commissioning for any HVAC work.

5 NA What controls does the BAS use? The Building 6 BAS uses Johnson Controls

6 NA

Please confirm that the VA is responsible for moving all furniture, medical equipment, hand soap and hand sanitizer dispensers, and telecoms equipment.

VA or VA third-party contractors will move all existing furniture, medical equipment, hand soap hand sanitizer, IT equipment, etc. Anything that is left in the room when the contractor begins the project, contractor to check with COR if it can be disposed of.

7 NA

Please clarify what should be done with the wall covered in wallpaper. Please advise if it should be removed, skim coated, and painted the same as the rest of the space.

All wall finishes to match existing

8 NA

Please confirm that all structural work will be performed by the new equipment installers for the new radiology eqipment and man-lift

The Patient Lift Contractor will complete all required structural work for the Patient Lift. The Prime Contractor is responsible for completing Structural Work in regards to the new radiology equipment. Radiology contractor will only be responsible for installing the equipment.

36C24524B0012 Project 512-23-350 Radiography Site Prep B6 RM 01C

Construction Pre-Bid

9 NA

Line Item no. 10 of the solicitation states a Period of Performance of 90 Calendar days. Line Item no.

11 states 120 Calendar days

90 Days Period of Performance not 120 Days

10 NA Floor New Work Plan 2/A-102 states "Countertop provided by customer...". Is this correct?

This comment was a mistake - countertop should be provided by contractor and included in pricing.

11 NA

General Note #9 on Sheet A-100 references spec section 115300 for equipment schedule. Will this spec be issued?

Note is in error. Specification reference is no longer a valid VA Guide Spec. All equipment schedules were incorporated into the drawings

12 NA

The Schedule for Finishes spec section 09 06 00 states an Armstrong Ultima Health Zone NRC 1448 tile. This has a sound blocking [CAC] 35 of 50.

Spec section 09 51 00 page 4, paragraph 2.4A.2.c requires a 40-44 range unless specified otherwise.

Is this acceptable?

Use tile as specified in 09 06 00. Selected tile has other qualities (such as higher NRC value as well as resistance to molds/mildews) that were assessed in selection for a healthcare environment.

13 NA

Room finish notes #2 (wallcovering) and #3 (painting) on sheet A-101 are not noted on the floor plan. Is there a "feature" wall that is covered?

Wall finishes are to match exisiting. There is no feature wall

14 NA

Is the Demolition of the existing Radiography Imaging Equipment to be included with this proposal or is it part of the Radiology Equipment contract?

If it is by this proposal, are any items to be salvaged?

Removal and disposal of the existing equipment will be handled by the Radiology Equipment contract.

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