S05- Questions and Answers.docx

Questions

1. Please confirm that there is no Performance, Payment, or Bid Bond. Bonds are required for any offer of $150,000.00 or above.

2. Is there a Wage Determination? Yes. The Wage Determination is embedded in the solicitation document, which can be viewed through ‘Attachments” section of the solicitation on SAM.gov.

3. Will you be able to provide the blueprints of the window schedules showing their dimensions? We do not have the window schedules for the Bldgs.

4. Will we be able to set up a staging/ work area in different areas to do our saw cutting/misc. We will coordinate with the awarded contractor to set up staging/work areas but remember that either no or very limited electrical power will be available. Security of the site and Bldgs. must be maintained at all time by the contractor.

5. No specification for the project other than the SOW has been provided – it lists materials on A.4 SOW - 2.0 as “fire rated ½’’ plywood”. Will plywood meeting regulatory standard – Class A/Class 1 fire retardant (ASTM E-84) satisfy this requirement? Yes

6. The SOW requires cutting of utilities to construct the CMU wall at Building 38/Building 1 hallway. Can you confirm that all of these utilities can be cut so a solid floor to lid CMU wall can be constructed? All of the utilities in the hallway can be cut.