Attachment 1 Consolidated RFI wtih responses.pdf

Consolidated Request for Information (RFI) for

NRM Renovate 2D-200/300 MH Restrooms Project 549-22-227

Dallas VAMC Dallas, TX.

Contractor #1

1Q. Are we to dispose/abate of any asbestos, lead, mold, or other hazardous material as part of this project? If so, provide appropriate hazardous material site survey report.

1A. Asbestos survey report labelled “Asbestos” is provided as attachment which has asbestos testing reports of this area.

2Q. What will the ICRA level be for this project?

2A. ICRA Level will be discussed and assigned per the ICRA specifications outlined in attached document labelled “VHA PCRA”.

3Q. Are there any required/proprietary subcontractors the general contractor is to hire associated with this project?

3A. No

4Q. Will all work associated with this project able to be performed during regular working hours?

4A.VA require work to be performed during regular business hours during weekdays without impacting patient care. Any work outside of regular days and business hours is solely contractor`s decision and needs to be coordinated with the COR in advance. VA is not responsible for any overtime or outside of regular hours work compensation.

5Q. It is our understanding that the Solicitation is a sealed Bid (IFB) design-bid-build project with the Government's AE being responsible for the design portion (providing a full and complete set of Specifications and Plans) and the successful offeror being responsible for bidding and building the project based on the Specifications and Plans provided by the Government's AE. Put another way, the successful offeror will not be required to perform any design-build services as part of the contract - correct?

5A. This is a construction project. The successful offeror being responsible for bidding the project, and then building the project based on the provided SOW from the service, and the drawings and specifications provided by the AE firm. The successful offeror will not be required to perform any design-build services as part of the contract. This is correct.

6Q. The patient bedroom doors are “frame up” style doors. Meaning the gypsum will need to be removed partially to remove the frame. However, the walls are covered in no longer accessible wallpaper. Will the VA be supplying the wallpaper required to patch the walls? If not, what is the plan of action for repair?

6A. If the patient bedroom doors are “frame up” style doors that require partial removal of gypsum board, A/E team recommends complete removal of existing wall paper or to next wall paper seam and install new wall finish (wall paper). Contractor will be responsible to provide the wallpaper and replace to the seam.

6aQ. Also, the walls have lower paneling in the hallway side of the bedroom door frames, this would need to be removed farther down the hallway to be done correctly. As well as the wallpaper needing to be stripped farther back to match seems. Would the government rather have the walls completely demo of their finishes and re-finished?

6aA. Wall wood paneling needs to be removed without damaging it and reinstalled (if doable).

A/E team recommends complete removal of existing wallpaper or to next wallpaper seam and install new wall finish (wall paper).

6bQ.Question above is also relevant to the bathroom doors as the walls in the bathroom are solid surfaces and would need to be removed if bathroom door frames are to be replaced. Are the bathroom door frames needing to be replaced?

6bA. Existing Corian solid surface bathroom door frame will be removed, and new Corian solid surface bathroom door frame will be installed matching existing installation.

7Q. Inside the bedrooms the same, no longer accessible wallpaper is being utilized, what would be the appropriate plan to provide the government with the most fair and equal proposal for all contractors?

7A. A/E team recommends completely removal of existing wallpaper or to next wall paper seam and Install new wall finish (wall paper). VA to make the final determination.

Contractor #2 8Q. SOW Statement: Page 4 – Contractor Personnel – # 24 – “…screen by the Dallas VAMC

Healthcare System.” Question: Is there a charge to the contractor for this screening?

8A. Requirement for screening is only for the contractor who is required to get PIV badge. There is no charge for screening.

9Q. SOW Statement: Page 4 – Contractor Personnel – # 24 – “…required to wear government….

Furnish badge…” Question: Is there a charge to the contractor for this badging?

9A. Contractor badge will be picked up by contractor employees at engineering building before start of work and there is no charge for this badge. All employees should be always wearing these badges while on VA property. Contractor is responsible to provide the list of all subcontractors employees who will be present at VA.

10Q. SOW Security – General requirements 01 00 00 – 1, Section 1.5 CONSTRUCTION SECURITY REQUIREMENTS – Subsection C Guards - The General Contractor shall provide unarmed guards at the project site // 24 hours a day, 7 days a week//// after construction hours//.

Question: in speaking with the site engineer Umar about the need for security, and he stated it would not be needed unless we had barricades, holes, or outside accessible areas that could cause a potential hazard. He followed with it would not be needed on this project. Please confirm

10A. Contractor is required to secure the site and access at all times during construction. The project includes replacement of windows and frames which open up to other roof areas and allow unrestricted access to the ward from adjacent areas, contractor is required to secure any unauthorized access to the ward during construction depending on their means and methods.

11Q. Does the Government know what type of material is behind the existing Solid Surface Wall Panels in the bathrooms, if so please provide this information

11A. Gypsum board and metal studs in most cases.

12Q. Should we need access for plumbing systems, what is the contractor’s access from the first level ceiling to the floor of the second level work area?

• Sheetrock

• Suspended Ceiling

• Other

12A. Gypsum board and suspended ceiling.

13Q. What is the contractor’s access from the first level work area?

Are there offices, common areas, patient rooms, etc. that would require coordination should we need access to the sub floor of level 2 13A.The area below is different clinics which are functional during weekdays regular business hours.

14Q. Please provide Color, Type, Style for the following item

14A.

• Window Shades – See keynote #4 on Sheet 2A-621: Lutron motorized roller shade with 5% transmittance fabric or approved equal. Fabric color to be selected by VA interior designer.

• Wall Panel (Corian) – Thickness, Single Color? VA Interior designer to select. A/E recommends ½” thick, 2 colors.

• Floor Tile for Restrooms VA Interior designer to select.

15Q. Will the Government issue badge and/or keys for the Access Control Points to the doors in and

Out of the work areas? If so, how many does the government anticipate issuing? If not, will we be provided with a full-time escort during business hours to avoid delays in accessing the workspace?

15A.Contractor can get access with PIV badges after sponsor and completion of background. Site superintendent can get the PIV badge and access and needs to provide escort for subcontractor crew access.

16Q. Please confirm we will have access to a Service Elevator for the duration of the contract or will one of the main elevators need to be utilized.

16A.A service elevator will be identified and need to be utilized by contractor. Main patient elevators are not to be used by contractor.

17Q. How will the contractor submit daily logs, submittals, etc. to the Government?

17A. Contractor can utilize any compliant submittal platform such as Procore for all communication such as daily logs and submittals

18Q. Plans – Sheet 2-A-101 – Bathrooms 2D-316B and 2D-209B – Show a HWMH1 Door, all other Bathrooms have a HWMH2 – Is this correct?

18A. Bathrooms 2D-316B and 2D-209 are for Isolation units, therefore doors are different from Patient

Rooms.

19Q. Section 1.16 – Temporary Toilets – Will the contractor be allowed access to the facility toilets, or does the Government require portable temporary units to be brought in? If bringing in our own, where would be the location of placement?

19A.Contractor cannot use facility toilets. Temporary toilets need to be provided for contractor and the location will be identified after the award.

20Q. Will the Government Require any Mockups of products and/or systems for this project?

20A. no mockups required at this point.

21Q. Is the Contractor required to obtain permits or inspections from outside sources for the work being performed or is the Government assuming this responsibility.

21A.no inspection is required from city or outside organizations. All required state permits if needed as well as VA permits are contractor`s responsibility to acquire.

22Q. Sheet 2-EP-402 Please provide the Panel Schedule for RP2CL… and RP1CL… and Location 22A Below is the panel schedule as requested for the lighting circuits on sheet #EP-402. Those are existing circuits (provided based on as-builts provided by VA) with new wiring to be provided per the scope of work.

23Q. Sheet 2-EP-402 Can we assume the fixture not identified for room 2D-205A is a Type A Fixture?

23A. Yes, the fixture for toilet room 2D-205A is type “A” fixture.

24Q. Sheet 2-G-001 – General Note 5: CONTRACTOR SHALL THOROUGHLY EXAMINE PREMISES

AND OBSERVE ALL CONDITIONS AND CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THE WORK SHALL BE

PERFORMED. NO ALLOWANCES WILL BE MADE FOR ERRORS OR NEGLIGENCE IN THIS

RESPECT. –

Question: will the government acknowledge that this is not a reasonable statement, as there is no way from the site visit to verify or investigate what is behind the walls, under flooring, the condition of existing mechanical, plumbing, or electrical systems.

24A. It is understood / accepted in the construction industry practice that contractor is not responsible for unknown / hidden conditions that the contractor cannot make reasonable assumptions. This note refers to contractor’s Errors and Negligence.

25Q. Is there any known asbestos or lead in the work area to be disturbed?

25A. Asbestos survey report labelled “Asbestos” is provided as attachment which has asbestos testing reports of this area

26Q. The Index for the Plumbing Specifications shows (6) Spec sections, but there is only one section (22 05 11) shown in Division 22.

Question – Please provide the missing spec sections

26A. Please note that Attachment 7 Specifications was uploaded to the Solicitation on October 17,2023. Please review the Solicitation again and this document should fulfill the missing specifications and will contribute to the complete set of specifications provided for this project.

Contractor #3 27Q. Will the owner accept the use of Procore Project Management software as the primary submittal and data tracking tool for this project?

27A. A/E accepts the use of Procore Project Management Software. VA will accept.

28Q. As a result of the effect of COVID-19 throughout the U.S., and the resulting Federal, State and local governments’ responses /requirements of safe distancing and potential advocations of working remotely and/or complete organization closures, please advise how the Government intends to address delays resulting there as it pertains to the current solicitation schedule.

28A.Contractor is required to account for delays resulted as a result of COVID related supply chain issues. COVID related supply chain delays have been very predictive and accounted for in procurement for quite some time now.

29Q. Is this project tax exempt, and will the CO/COR provide the necessary tax exempt certificates?

29A.Yes, the tax exempt documentation will be provided.

30Q. What is the approximate duration between issuing the award and issuing the NTP?

30A. If you are the successful Offeror, Issuance of award depending upon funding, Given 10 days after award to submit the required documents such as surety bonds, certificate of insurance, delegation of project manager and job superintendent, list of proposed subcontractors, schedule of prices and submittals, quality control, safety, accident prevention and environmental protection plan, and schedule. Scheduling of the Pre- Conference meeting, all required documents have been received by the Contracting Officer, and Pre-Con meeting completed, then a signed Notice to Proceed (NTP) will be issued to the Successful offeror to begin work.

31Q. For planning the preliminary project schedule, can you please provide an anticipated award date?

31A. Late November/ Early December

32Q. How many calendar days should be included in the critical-path method schedule for owner and A/E review and respond to RFIs?

32A. A/E response: 5 working days for responses to RFIs. VA require 14 calendar days to respond to

RFIs from date of receipt.

33Q. How many calendar days should be included in the critical-path method schedule for owner and A/E submittal review?

33A. A/E response: 10 working days for review of submittals.

34Q. Will the Government provide the 3-D REVIT Design model in native file format, for the creation of coordination drawings?

34A. A/E response: No.

35Q. Will the owner provide the contract drawings in the native Revit format for use by the GC?

35A. A/E response: No.

36Q. Will owner require GC’s to develop and submit coordination drawings in Revit?

36A. Revit or AutoCAD

37Q. Will the owner provide as-built drawings for the existing structures/work area of the project?

37A.If there are any as built drawings, they will be provided after the award.

38Q. Where will the designated parking & laydown area be for workers accessing the construction site?

38A.Contractor will be assigned laydown area after the award. Contractor to park in gravel parking lot only.

39Q. Can the owner please provide a drawing(s) that show the floor to ceiling height dimensions?

39A. Typical ceiling height in the Bathroom is 9 feet. Please field verify.

40Q. Are the Corian (solid surface) panels on walls to be installed on all walls per interior finish schedule?

40A. Yes. And match existing condition.

41Q. Do the Corian (solid surface) wall panels as shown on the finish schedule end at the ceiling or go above the ceilings?

41A. Corian ends at the ceiling. Match existing condition.

42Q. Can you provide details that show and illustrate the basis of design for how Corian (solid surface) wall panels are to be attached to walls, Jointing requirements? Attachment requirements? How to finish off at the floor level? Is there a wall base at the bottom of the panels? How are panels finished off at the ceiling? Are the panels to be caulked / sealants?

42A. Please visit the site and field verify all existing conditions. And provide same type of installation to match existing (seamless, Corian to extends to floor tile, etc.). Please follow manufacturer’s recommendations for all installation.

43Q. The room finish schedule indicates that existing ceilings are drywall and to remain. Are these ceilings left as is and in the current condition. Even with new electrical or other devices? Are existing ceilings to be re-painted per this solicitation requirement? This is not clear.

43A. Refinish / paint gypsum board ceiling after all ceiling work have been completed.

44Q. By looking at the recessed LED light fixture detail 1 on 2-E-500, it appears there is a fair amount of drywall ceiling work that must be completed for the new LEW recesses light fixtures to be installed, yet there are no ceiling drawings showing this work. Are drywall ceilings to be modified? Can you provide details and basis-of-design how this work is to be done?

44A. All gypsum board ceiling to be restored to its original condition after all ceiling work have been completed.

45Q. Can you provide as built drawings for existing space for ceilings and ceiling-mounted light fixtures? Detail 1 on 2-E-500 shows wood blocking for LED recess lights. Is there existing wood blocking at existing light fixtures? In lieu of wood blocking, is there another alternative that will be acceptable? Where does the wood blocking attached above the ceiling to be structurally sound?

45A. There are no as built drawings for existing space for ceilings and ceiling-mounted light Fixtures. No wood blocking allowed. Provide metal channel to support LED fixtures. Typically, light fixtures are attached to metal ceiling frame for support.

46Q. What are the restrictions/requirements for working in the mental health area of this work?

Hours? Worker requirements? Admittance or sign-in requirements?

46A.Business working hours are Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm. Mental health ward is always secured and locked down. Admittance is only through coordination or PIV card with proper access.

47Q. Are there any VA employees escort requirements for workers working in the mental health area? Any guidelines of items that are restricted in area?

47A.There is no VA escort requirement at all times. Contractor is required to have PIV access for the area, and it is prime`s responsibility to escort subcontractors to and from job site.

48Q. Can you confirm that the space will be free from debris and free-standing medical equipment, office supplies, etc. prior to commencing of work per phase?

48A.Coordination will be done for each phase prior to start of work to ensure that space is ready for work.

49Q. Can you confirm that the project is to be completed during normal working hours, not nights and weekends?

49A.Work is intended to be performed during normal working hours and days without impacting patient care.

50Q. Has the work area been checked for asbestos, lead based materials and/or other hazardous materials? Is there a report available?

50A. Refer to response to question #1.

51Q. Please confirm that the owner will provide fire watch during the period of time that the fire suppression system is not in service.

51A. It is contractor`s responsibility to provide heat detection, fire watch or turn sprinkler heads up during construction.

52Q. What is the duration that the owner will allow for the AHU to be offline? The specifications indicate the work hours and not the allowable time for service interruptions to the air handlers.

52A. VA require at least 2 weeks advance notice and mitigation plan for during shutdown of air.

53Q. Please confirm that the owner will provide fire watch during the period of time that the fire suppression system is not in service.

53A. It is contractor`s responsibility to provide heat detection, fire watch or turn sprinkler heads up during construction

54Q. Is there any work required for adding or altering to an existing nurse call systems? If so, who is the VA campus Nurse Call / Code Blue provider?

54A. Hill-Rom Navicare Nurse Call systems.

55Q. Who is the owner's service provider for the fire alarm system? Can you please provide contract information?

55A. Firetrol is the subcontractor for notifier system

56Q. If RFI answers elicit a follow-up question, will an additional RFI submission period be allowed?

56A. Yes, Contract will allow an additional RFI submission period within reason.

57Q. Has the facility Operation & Maintenance team reviewed the Contract Documents for operability to avoid change orders?

57A.VA has reviewed documents to avoid any change order modifications.

58Q. Are there certain manufacturers required on this project due to existing systems and facilities?

58A.No sole sourcing is required, contractor to meet the provided specs.

59Q. Can the contractor use the existing restroom facilities in the work area or adjacent ones nearby?

59A.Contractor is not allowed to use bathroom facilities for patients and visitors/employees.

60Q. Many VA campuses are beginning to address Tuberculous protocols on VA campus projects.

Are there any TB required protocols for this campus/project?

60A.No TB requirements at this point.

61Q. Will you provide a copy of the site visit attendance and sign-in sheet in amendment?

61A. Yes. The current Amendment with the RFI(s) responses will also include the site visit sign in sheet.

62Q. Who is the VA campus/building PACS/Video/ Security system vendor / provider?

62A.VA security system for cameras is Avigilon

63Q. Can the existing service and/or public elevators be used for construction activities? Are there any restrictions or time constraints?

63A. Only service elevator will be used for construction. Contractor cannot use patient elevator.

64Q. Where is the designated contractor job site trailers and employee parking?

64A.Contractor parking will be a graveled parking lot. Contractor job site trailer will be allowed on gravel lot depending on availability.

65Q. Where is the designated contractor area for trash dumpsters?

65A.Dumpster location will be identified after the award.

66Q. Where is access into the space location? Which door/stair or elevator?

66A.Access will be from the ward access on second floor which is the only access route to the ward.

67Q. The drawings note that the elevator as future. IS there an elevator close by for use for temporary use for Construction material/equipment delivery?

67A.Service elevator in building 2 can be used for construction.

68Q. On North side along column line H, there a number of windows that are to be demo and replaced where work occurs over an existing roof membrane. At the sidewalk, we noted that the existing roof was spongy and appears to be blistering due to moisture within the roof membranes. In several locations, we noted missing or faulty appearing flashing and counterflashing at the existing exterior wall where the windows will be replaced. Can you confirm that the contractor will not be held to existing faulty water intrusion problems with the roof? And that contractor does not need to include any cost to fix or repair the roof? Should the contractors include cost roof testing / infrared tests prior to working on windows? Because workers will be walking and moving equipment, tools, and material on this existing roof.

68A. Roof work is excluded from this project scope. Contractor is not required to fix any existing roof issues not created as a result of contractor working on the roof as part of this scope. It is at contractor`s discretion if they want to test/infrared test the roof, VA will not pay for testing of existing roof outside of the contract.

69Q. At the North roof area, some window systems replace have a full height door and window walls. However, the drawing details at the sills do not match what we see in the field. See this photo. Can the owner send as-built drawings for the existing exterior walls and the walls and windows tie-in at the roof? There seems to be some angle looking shelf under the window frame.

69A. New windows shall be installed based on current / exiting conditions. Window details are from as-built drawing 2-A351 VA provided to AE team which is different from existing condition. See full size as-built Sheet 2-A351.

70Q. At the North roof area on the site walk we noticed that the existing brick work had issues with missing or faulty caulking at the brick joints in and around the windows to be replaced. Also, rusty steel lintels above the windows. Several locations of wire hanging from wall devices. Can you confirm that the contractor is not to re-caulk brick joints above or in location of windows.

(we understand that the new windows will need sealant caulking at aluminum frame to brick sill, head, and jambs) Can you confirm that the contractor is not to paint the existing steel lintels above replaced windows? and is not to repair wall devices that have exposed/hanging/incomplete items?

70A. All work required for window replacement shall be included in the scope. Contractor is not required to paint the existing steel lintels. Brick joint repair work is excluded from this project scope. And contractor is not to repair wall devices that have exposed/hanging/incomplete items.

71Q. An existing roof drain, seen at the site visit, appeared to have been stopped up at some point in past where water collected in the roof area. Can you confirm contractor will not be responsible for the existing conditions at the roof area / roof drainage?

71A. Contractor will not be responsible for the existing conditions at the roof area / roof drainage.

Roof work is excluded from this project scope.

72Q. Note in attached picture, the window sill is not what shown on drawing window sill details. Can you provide as-built drawings and detail that shows how windows to be installed with current conditions? (deferred to A for response)

72A. New windows shall be installed based on current / exiting condition. Window details are from as-built drawing 2-A351 VA provided to AE team which is different from existing condition. See as-built Sheet 2-A351.

73Q. The plans did not address ICRA or containment for work in this unit. What are the containment / ICRA requirements for work in this unit? The levels and type.

73A. ICRA Level will be discussed and assigned per the ICRA specifications outlined in attached document labelled “VHA PCRA”.

74Q. Drawing 2-PS-100 shows a hatched path on the site plumbing plan. What is this hatch path?

There are no notes or references to any work required here. Can you confirm there is not work at this hatched area?

74A. No architectural scope at hatched area. P response: There is no scope of work in the circled hatch path. Ignore the hatch path.

75Q. Detail 1 on 2-PP-400 is floor drain which maybe indicating that the existing shower drainage devices are to removed and replaced with detail 1 floor drain. Can you confirm that the existing shower drains are to be replaced? This work impacts room ceilings on the1st floor then. What are the rooms on 1st floor under these drains? Can you provide as-built drawings and information for 1st floor as well as how the existing floor drains were originally designed and installed? Does the engineer know if these new drains will work in existing conditions?

75A. P response: Detail 1 on 2-PP-400 indicates a general overview of a floor drain diagram. But the replacement of each floor drain shall be installed as indicated and recommended by the manufacturer of the floor drain being specified on plans as well as to what is allowed per existing conditions and any floor rework that the architect specifies on architect plans. There is no existing information available on how the existing floor drains were originally designed and installed. See attached As-builts for 1st floor information as requested.

76Q. Detail F7 on 2-A-621 shows motorized window blind installed behind glazed curtain wall window with 1/4" Lexan panel in metal frame separating curtain blind from the patient room.

Can you confirm the intent of design is a new system without integral blinds with a motorized blind system sandwiched between the window a Lexan panel?

76A. Confirmed. Lexan panel will separate patients from gaining access to window blind preventing any harmful incidents.

77Q. Details F5 / F7. Even though the details show dark hatching, this is existing construction that will not be changed when new window systems are installed? Typically, these hatch lines weights would be grey or much lighter indicating existing conditions to be unchanged. That is, we do not need to change the brick veneer, rigid insulation, damp proofing, bond beam, metal lintel, weeps, etc.

77A. All work required for window replacement shall be included in the scope. Contractor does not need to change the brick veneer, rigid insulation, damp proofing, bond beam, metal lintel, weeps, etc.

78Q. Detail F5 on 2-A-621. Do all new windows require brand new solid surface window sills?

78A. All new windows require brand new solid surface window sills. Match existing condition. Field verify quantity.

Contractor #4 79Q. Unable to locate mechanical and full plumbing specs in spec book. Appears to stop off at

22 05 11-25. (this may have been answered already but I left it in to be sure) 79A. Please see response to question #26.

80Q. Please provide point of contact for current controls contractor. Will controls cost be carried directly by owner or to be by mechanical contractor?

80A. The Control scope of work is to integrate the new Constant Air Volume boxes with reheat coil serving the renovated bathroom to the DDC system. The Control to be by Mechanical Contractor.

81Q. Mechanical piping plans only show hot water and hot water return for new HVAC units.

Pictures of mechanical room show chilled water, chilled water return, steam, steam condensate, etc. Please verify no additional hydronic piping will be required expect that shown on the mechanical plans.

81A. The only piping in mechanical scope of work is the HHW piping.

82Q. Unable to locate chemical treatment requirements. Please provide that inclusive of contact for current chemical treatment service company.

82A. There is no requirement for new system. The existing chemical treatment will be used.

83Q. Will commissioning and TAB costs be carried directly by GC or owner? Or by mechanical contractor? If by mechanical contractor, we need specs.

83A. By the Mechanical contractor. The specification 23 05 93 for TAB has been provided as part of bid documents.

84Q. We have noticed that Window Elevations T, U, V, are on the Floor Plan 2-A-101, but they are not listed on the Elevations Details 2-A-621. Are these elevations to be included in our quote?

84A. T, U, & V are metal lovers for mechanical rooms.

85Q. Per the window elevation page and the 08-80-00 Glazing Spec, 1/4” glass is called out to be used in the curtain wall system elevations. 1/4" glass does not meet typical City of Dallas building codes. Is 1/4" tempered glass the intent or should 1” insulated glazing units with Low E coating be used to meet code?

85A. Match existing 1/4" tempered Low E glass for all windows.

86Q. What is the specification for the framing used to capture 1/4” Lexan at the interior of the curtain wall elevations? (size, fasteners?) Do all the window elevations shown on 2-A-621 get Lexan on the interior side of the curtain wall?

86A. Per detail F5, provide ½” square aluminum tubing for Lexan panel on all 4 sides. Color to match window frame. Provide tamper-proof screws. Match existing installation. Only the windows with blinds (not the spandrel or upper most windows - i.e., Lounge area) get Lexan on the interior side of the curtain wall. All patient rooms and some none-patient rooms have blinds.

Field verify quantity.

87Q. Is there a door schedule that shows the doors reflected on that elevation sheet?

87A. Refer to VAMC Program Guide PG-18-14 for door sizes and modifications. See key notes and detail F1 and F2 on Sheet 2-A-621.

88Q. The hardware schedule gives individual headings, but no door schedule for reference.

88A. Refer to VAMC Program Guide PG-18-14 for door sizes and modifications. See key notes and detail F1 and F2 on Sheet 2-A-621.

89Q. There is a discrepancy in Product Information – All except appearance sees to be the same for the Lighting fixtures:

- Sheet 2-E-004 states Type A Fixture to be LBW-4L (40S2)-835

- Sheet 2-E-400 states Type A Fixture to be CBW-4L (40S2)-835

89A. The product specification for the fixture type “A” should be LBW-4L (40S2)-835 as per the cut sheet provided in design narrative book.