Attachment - 2nd Set RFI Questions and Answers.pdf
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- Z1DA--Improve Sewer System and Water Loop 610-21-104 Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 36C25025B0007
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This document is a 2nd Set of Request for Information (RFI) Questions and Answers for a Department of Veterans Affairs project involving sewer system and water loop improvements. The RFI addresses several key technical and administrative details, including asbestos abatement (estimated 70 linear feet of 6-inch diameter pipe insulation), staffing requirements for project roles such as superintendent, Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO), and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) personnel. Additional clarifications sought include confirmation about tax inclusion in proposals, wage determination details, and compliance with VA Technical Information Letter (TIL) guidelines.
Most answers in the document reference "previous RFI Questions/Answers", indicating this is part of an ongoing clarification process for solicitation 36C25025B0007. One substantive response confirms that the most current Wage Determination will be included in the contract award, suggesting potential wage rate flexibility. The project appears to be for the Veterans Health Administration's Veterans Integrated Service Network 10, with specific technical uncertainties being addressed through this iterative RFI process to provide potential bidders with comprehensive project information.
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2nd Set – RFI Questions and Answers
1. Regarding asbestos abatement: There is a spec section for asbestos abatement callout the following:
B. Extent of Work: 1. Removal, clean-up and disposal of asbestos containing materials (ACM) and asbestos/waste contaminated elements or debris in an appropriate regulated area for the following approximate quantities; Estimated
(70) linear feet of (6 inch) diameter pipe insulation.
Exact extent of work is unknown and needs to be field verified for underground piping and structures. Asbestos work will be on an as needed basis.
Please confirm for bidding purposes that the ONLY abatement we are to include is 70 LF of 6" diameter pipe insulation.
ANSWER: See previous RFI Questions/Answers
2. What material is the 2" waterline. I do not see a spec section or detail for this waterline.
3. Will the sign-in sheet from site visit be available in addendum?
4. Please clarify if a superintendent can be a dual hat to cover the requirements of
SSHO?
5. If no to the question above, will the SSHO need to be full-time for this project?
6. Please clarify if a superintendent can be a dual hat to cover the requirements of
QA/QC?
7. If no to the question above, will the QA/QC need to be full time for this project?
8. Can a superintendent be a triple hat to cover the requirements of SSHO and
QA/QC?
9. Please confirm if tax should be included in our proposal?
10. Please provide the latest wage determination for this project’s county.
ANSWER: See Attachment – Updated DB WD
11. Please confirm if the current prevailing wages will be consistent for the life of the project with no escalation?
ANSWER: The most current Wage Determination will be included in the contract award.
12. Please confirm the current design documents meet current VA TIL guidelines
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