36C25718B0694-0001001.pdf

Consolidated RFIs:

1. Will we be required to abate asbestos, lead or any other hazardous material as part of the project? If so, please provide details.

A: No

2. What will the required ICRA level be for the project?

A: IV

3. Will the VA provide additional details on the control room walls? Where do the walls terminate?

A: walls to terminate 4” min. above suspended ceiling

4. Will the VA provide additional details on the lead control windows, lead lined door and lead lined sheetrock?

A: the door that is between the scan room and the control room SHALL BE OMITTED.

Lead lined window shall be 4’W x 3’H with the sill @ 3’ above finished floor

Lead lining for walls shall be from the floor to 7’ A.F.F.

5. Does the scan room already have lead lined sheet rock installed?

A: Yes

6. Will the VA provide a door frame and hardware schedule for the control room?

A: door to be omitted

7. Will the VA provide additional details on where to relocate the existing medical gas outlet within the scan room?

A: yes, we are going to gather more information

8. What type of supports are desired for the control room countertop? Leg panels, top support brackets or welded steel frame? Will the VA provide elevations and details on mounting the countertop?

A: support brackets

9. Is a backsplash required for the control room countertop?

A: yes, 4”H

10. Does the control countertop have any cabinets underneath?

A: No

11. Does the VA have additional details on the requested countertop in the scan room? Mounting, location and elevations?

A: Countertop for control room to be located and sized according to Seimens drawing “1603580”.

The height to the top of the countertop shall be 30” above finished floor. The countertop shall be 1” minimum laminated wood.

Electrical RFIs

1. Electrical room #1A121a: Can it be verified if existing electrical panel P2 has a neutral bus and whether this panel has a neutral wire coming from its upstream panel P22 (located in central plant – ground level)?

A:

Yes, this assumption is correct.

2. Would it be possible to meter panel P2 for a period of 30 days and record maximum demand data reading?

A: yes

3. Would it be possible to meter panel P22 for a period of 30 days and record a maximum demand data reading?

A: yes

4. 674-CSI-152 Spec-CT Site Prep SOW document:

a. Electrical item 2 states reconfiguration existing EPO, no existing EPO in the room was observed, please confirm.

A: please provide EPO

b. Electrical item 7 - Please confirm new 5KVA transformer will be provided by electrical contractor not Siemens.

A: transformer to be provided by the contractor

c. Electrical items 9 and 10 are identical. Please confirm.

A: omit electrical item 10

d. Electrical item 16 - new light will be needed in new control room. We recommend to add three-way switching so CT room lighting can be controlled from either room entrance or inside control room.

A: switch to be located on wall adjacent to door entering the corridor

e. Electrical items #18, 19, 20 contents are same as items #13, 15, 16. Please confirm.

A: omit electrical items #18, 19, 20

f. Communication item 2 – “Work associated with network, telephone, intercom, code blue, PA or CCTV system is excluded”, please clarify that our scope of work is to include the electrical rough-in for these devices only.

A: items are to be completed by the contractor. This shall include rough-ins and cabling.

g. Is emergency lighting desired in the new CT Scan room? The existing Nuclear Med

Room did not appear to have any.

A: Yes

5. In the Statement of Work, Electrical item 14 refers to "Add Alternate #1 on page 1 and the Schedule of Values." We can't find details on any of those 3 items in the Solicitation. Please provide clarification.

A: omit Electrical item 14