QA_03-18-2021.pdf
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This document contains 14 questions and answers related to a federal solicitation for road improvement work along Camas Road in Glacier National Park, Montana. The solicitation involves asphalt concrete paving, sub-excavation, slide repair, turnout rehabilitation, curb and gutter, sidewalks, underdrains, ditch reconditioning, and signing and striping work along 4 miles of roadway. Questions address clarification of bid submission dates, special rock embankment and filter rock specifications, accessibility ramp and kiosk foundation details, and bonding and insurance requirements. Amendments will address discrepancies and provide missing details noted in the questions. The work is to be completed by March 2022 and is solicited from small businesses under an unrestricted competition.
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MT NPS GLAC 11(3)
Camas Road Slumps and Resurface Remaining 4 Miles
# General Technical Question Answer Date
1 X
The posting on beta.sam.gov for the above referenced project lists the date as March 24, 2021 at 2:00PM PDT; however, the Solicitation (form 1442) section 13 lists the date as March 23, 2021 at 2:00PM. Please clarify which date is correct.
Submit bids according to the solicitation documents.
3/10/2021
2 X Is there a special spec section for gradation or other factors in regard to the special rock embankment in the slump area?
See gradation requirements under FP‐14 Subsection 705.04.
3/12/2021
3 X
Hello, we cant seem to find the engineers estimate so we can do bonding for this job. Can you tell me the amount or the page number on the IFB for the amount?
The Engineer’s Estimate is not disclosed prior to bidding. See Page A‐6 where the estimated price range for this project is shown, and see FAR Clause 52.228‐1 Bid guarantee for bid bond requirements.
3/12/2021
4 X Do bid bonds have to be sent in person or can we do it electronically?
Bid bonds cannot be sent electronically.
See first page of the solicitation and the bid submittal checklist.
3/12/2021
5 X
Can you confirm the table 705‐4 in the special contract requirements on page G‐2 is the material to be used for the bid item for special rock embankment?
The requirements on Page G‐2 are for Filter Rock. See FP‐14 Subsection 705.04 for Special Rock Embankment requirements.
3/15/2021
6 X What grading classification is to be used for materials for roadway aggregate method 2
See FP‐14 Subsection 703.06. 3/15/2021
Check General or Technical
7 X
RE: Plan Sheet F.10. Accessibility Ramp Details shows a 15‐inch curb along the front face of the sidewalk while Section A‐A shows a 9‐inch curb.
No bid item for a 9‐inch curb. Please clarify.
This will be addressed under Amendment A001.
3/16/2021
8 X
RE: Plan Sheet F.11. Kiosk Accessibility Ramp Details shows a 15‐inch curb along the front face of the ramp and assumed around the entire Kiosk Island. Kiosk Foundation Details shows a standard curb and gutter detail for which there is no bid item. Please clarify. There are no details for the Kiosk Foundation as to slab thickness or dimensions.
This will be addressed under Amendment A001.
3/16/2021
9 X RE: Bid Item 61904‐0000 Bollard Posts. There are no details for this item.
This will be addressed under Amendment A001.
3/16/2021
10 X Can you clarify where the Filter rock on page G‐ 2 is to be used?
See SCR Subsection 157.02 and Plan Sheet J.5.
3/17/2021
11 X
Sheet D.14 show a type 2 subexcavation at station 156+05 ‐ 157+65. Sheet D.15 shows a type 1 subexcavation at the same stationing.
Could you please clarify which subexcavation type it is?
This will be addressed under Amendment A002.
3/17/2021
12 X
I received the quote from the utility company which states they need the trench on the telephone line to be a minimum of 6' below asphalt grade and the plan sheet F.12 it says 3'.
Can you please clarify which it will be?
This will be addressed under Amendment A002.
3/17/2021
13 X
I just wanted to verify that on FORM 1442 Box 12 that NO performance bond or payment bonds are required and that in box 13.b that NO offer guarantee in the form of a bid bond is required?
This will be addressed under Amendment A003.
3/18/2021
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