RFI_Questions_and_Answers_March_13_2019.pdf

SOLICITATION NO. 47PF0018R0038

PROJECT TITLE: Replace Courtroom Entrance Repair

GOVERNMENT PRE AWARD INQUIRY FORM

Decemeber 2016 SOURCE SELECTION INFORMATION - SEE FAR 2.101 AND 3.104

Is work on entrances limited to the corridor side wood only on the doors, transoms and panels? Plan page A 02 00 AREAS OF CONSTRUCTION shows the entire vestibule and courtroom interior shaded. How many side panels are there? How many transoms are there? How many doors are there?

Work is limited to the public side of the Courtroom Entrance Soundlocks. Contractor to verify in field quantities: Eight(8) locations in total. Per location: Two(2) doors with panels, one(1) transom with trim, one(1) upper transom panel, two(2) side panels. 3/13/19

Is Section 01 14 00 WORK RESTRICTIONS 1.3 "Working Hours" B and C regarding Government Unoccupied Hours (night) in effect for this work?

Onsite working hours are from 8pm - 6am. Courtrooms will remain in use during the duration of the work. Contractor responsible for cleaned area for building occupied working hours. Schedule and sequencing plan required for coordinating work. 3/13/19

For work to be done in place - can you please provide elevations and/or further description where you anticipate: Joint sealants are to be used. New architectural woodwork with matching profiles to existing will be needed to be replace deteriorated existing woodwork. Wood restoration with epoxy fillers will be needed. Wood repairs will be required.

See project construction documents. Original Shop Drawings of soundlocks have been included for reference. Joint sealants are not required. Spec section to be removed. Contractor to verify areas that can not be repaired and require matching profile. Epoxy fillers are not acceptable. 3/13/19

Has any testing of the existing finishes been completed?

Testing has not been conducted on finishes.

Original Transparent finish for panelwork: with sheen measured on 60-degree gloss meter per ASTM D 523.

1. Grade: Premium 2.AWI Finish System TR-4:Conversion Varnish.

3. Staining: Match approved sample for color

4. Sheen: Satin 30-50 gloss units. 3/13/19

5 What species of wood are the current doors?

Species is White Oak Section 06 40 23 remove walnut and replace with White Oak. 3/13/19

Can we set up a schedule of 4 - 10 hour shifts a week, between the hours of 8 pm until 6 am? 4-10 is acceptable 3/13/19

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