506-17-503 RFI.docx

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Z1DA--506-17-503 Chiller Plant Optimization Federal contract opportunity
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36C25020B0063
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Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 10

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This document provides details regarding a federal contract opportunity for chiller plant optimization work at the Ann Arbor VA Medical Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to issue an invitation for bid on or around June 10, 2020 for project number 506-17-503, with an estimated value between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The scope of work involves rerouting primary and secondary chilled water piping, improving cooling tower performance and controls, eliminating three-way chilled water valves, adding sensors to the chilled water system, and modifying control sequences for chillers, pumps and other equipment to improve efficiency. Interested contractors are advised to monitor the beta.SAM.gov website for solicitation documents and amendments. The contract type will be firm-fixed-price with an award intended within 120 days of bid receipt and a performance period of 270 days for the contractor.

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36C25018B0063 – Project 506-17-503 – Chiller Plant Optimization - Ann Arbor VAMC, Ann Arbor MI 1.Who will be responsible to drain and refill the Chill Water System for this Chiller Plant Optimization Piping Project? The Contractor or the V.A. Chiller Plant Operators?

Answer: Contractor shall coordinate with the VA to complete this task.

2. Electrical drawings state to remove the existing feeders from the existing FVNR starters located in the MCC’s and to reconnect the existing feeders on spare breakers. Spare breakers do not exist in these MCC’s. Would it be acceptable to replace/retrofit the existing FVNR starter buckets to fused switches?

Answer: Replacing FVNR starter bucket with a fused switch for this application is acceptable.

3. Please provide spec on conduit types/sizes for powerhouse applications. There is an assortment of different types of conduit currently installed in there. (Both EMT & Rigid).

Answer: EMT is permissible for all application per the National electric Code. Size of conduits shall also be per the National Electric code.

4. Are 3D CAD files of existing Structural, Architectural, Electrical, or mechanical available?

Answer: Architectural Only. Revit Files

5. Will there be a BIM process for all trades involved?

Answer: NO

6. How many weeks are slated for the BIM process?

Answer:0

7. Did the engineer model or design their New work in 3D?

Answer: NO

8. Will this file be shared with the trades?

Answer: N/A

9. Will the space be laser scanned so that the trades have accurate representation of the existing to remain to coordinate around?

Answer:

Only if the GC provides for this as a part of this contract. (It is not a requirement)

10. Were these sections supposed to be included for this project?

Answer: The mentions specification sections are NOT required.

01 81 13 Sustainable Construction Requirements

SECTION 01 57 19 TEMPORARY ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS

SECTION 01 58 16 TEMPORARY INTERIOR SIGNAGE

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