Amendment 0007- Responses to Questions 2.pdf

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This document provides details on a federal contract opportunity for renovations to Samuel's Hall at the United States Merchant Marine Academy. The project involves hazardous material abatement, demolition of building interiors, infill construction of teaching and support spaces, and mechanical, electrical and plumbing system updates. The requirement will be set aside for small businesses with average annual receipts less than $36.5 million. The solicitation is expected to be issued on August 1st, 2019 via the Federal Business Opportunities website, with bids due around November 1st, 2019. The contract will be a firm fixed price award with a 365-day period of performance. Minority, women, and disadvantaged owned businesses are encouraged to apply for working capital financing assistance from the Department of Transportation. The selected contractor must meet Miller Act bonding and System for Award Management registration requirements.

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IFB # 693JF719B000006 - Samuels Hall Renovation

Question & Answer Form

Attachment 5- 2nd Floor Design Changes (Amendment 0005) #2

# IFB

Section

Question Response Change to IFB?

Description of Change Technical/

Contractual

21 FP-103 The location of the server room (Server 310) has been changed on the redesign of

2nd deck, and the room is depicted to be served with

WET sprinkler system.

Please confirm our assumption that detail 8/FP-

501 for dry pipe valve assembly is not required any more.

The INL server room 310 is to have a dry type sprinkler system. It should not be depicted as a wet system.

Detail 8/FP-501 is accurate and applicable.

No Technical

22 FP-103 Per redesign of 2nd deck, the sprinkler pipe system is a wet system. Please confirm that specification section 21

13 16 - DRY-PIPE SPRINKLER

SYSTEMS is not applicable to the project anymore.

Same response as above. No Technical

23 M-104 M-104 sheet note #7 call for all ductwork in penthouse, All outdoor ducts to be

Thermaduct. Indoor ducts

No Technical chase and on the roof to be

Thermaduct.

A. Please note this material is very expensive and intended for outdoor use only. Please confirm that ductwork inside mechanical room 400 & 401 needs to be Thermaduct.

B. Clarify what is “chase”. If it refers to mechanical shafts please clarify if all riser ductwork needs to be Thermaduct.

Provide details for installation and support methods that are compliant with manufacturer’s installation instructions.

and riser need not be

Thermaduct.

24 Please confirm that Temporary power is not required for the Simulator building section, per your previous RFI response

Temporary Power is required. See response on previous set of questions:

The Main Data Center and

Full Bridge Simulator are the only portions of the building requiring temporary power. Class hours are (7AM-5PM) but are subject to change based on curriculum and academic course load.

Please use an allowance for any temporary power to run the MDC and FBS and list it as a separate line item on the bid form.

25 035416 Please confirm that we are not to account for floor underlayment per specified on “035416 Hydraulic Cement

Underlayment” per your previous

RFI response.

The previous response reads, “There are no specific locations indicated. The specification is provided in the event it is required for work during construction.”

The contractor should account for floor underlayment if they determine it will be used.

26 We cannot find a concise spec for the skylight glass.

Section 088000 does not enumerate.

Drawings A-803 and A-901 and the specifications have details of the windows, including material.

Windows are Aluminum

(Basis of Design: Kawneer

Trifab 451-7). Storefront basis if design: Kawneer

1600 Wall System 1.

*Note: Bidder only needs to fill out the highlighted columns: Company, IFB Section (please include the section, paragraph, and page number that your question refers to), and Question. Bidder may add additional rows, if necessary. Please do not add/remove columns or change column width. Please keep this document in MS Word format.

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