RFI Response.pdf

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This document contains responses to requests for information (RFIs) regarding solicitation number 36c25020b0029 for anti-climb fencing at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center. The RFI responses clarify that both 1-inch and 2-inch mesh fencing should be quoted, with 1-inch required for parking structures. Fencing should stop short of roof supports by 4 inches and be braced back to the structure. Specification sections on finishes and metals are not applicable. Division 26 specifications will be issued. Horizontal rails and tension wire are not required. Connection details are provided for fencing at column bases and post mounts. The bid opening date was changed to July 9, 2020 at 2:00PM local time, with the RFI deadline having passed.

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36C25020B0029 - Project 553-17-101 – Anti Climb – RFI’s - John D Dingell VAMC

1. Chain Link Fences & Gates specify standard 2’’ mesh. Anti-climb would be 1’’ mesh. Please clarify which is to be quoted. Both 1” and 2” is to be quoted. The 1” (anti-climb/anti-cut) is required for the 5th floor of both parking structures.

2. Detail 2 Stair Tower Elevation is not clear if the fencing goes to underside of deck. Please clarify, and if so provide detail of supporting structure and connections. Fencing to stop 4” short from roof supports. Contractor to brace back to roof support structure. Field Verification required

3. Includes 09-06-00 Schedule and Finishes, Part 111 Execution and list a number of items.

Since the fencing is coated, and metals are all galvanized, please clarify if the section is even applicable to the project. Referenced tables are not applicable to the project and will be removed

4. Specification Division 26 is listed in the Table of Contents but is not included in the documents.

Please clarify if this will be issued. Specs will be issued

5. Details do not show any horizontal rails or tension wire; however, the specifications mention tension wire. Please clarify if these are required. No tension wire is required

6. Detail 7 shows notched corner under the haunches of the existing precast columns. Please provide a connection detail for this connection. Detail 7/AS501 has been revised to show column connection to column

7. Please provide a detail for the side mount bracket for the Ameristar fence post. Detail 4/AS501 specifically states connection to be designed by welded wire fence manufacturer

8. Clarification on bid due date, and deadline for RFI’s - The BID opening is hereby changed from July 2, 2020 at 1:00PM Local Time to July 9, 2020 at 2:00PM Local Time. The RFI deadline has pasted

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