Questions_and_Answers_Montrose_15_May_18.pdf

Questions & Answers NE FLAP 7136(1) Montrose Bridge

May 15, 2018 Site Visit

Q.1 US Forest Service material provided?

A.1 See SCR 105.02 Material Sources (b) Government-provided material stockpile for details.

Q.2 Bank stabilization utilizing existing steel?

A.2 See sheet Plans, Sheet S5- Slope Protection for placement details and notes of salvaged steel from existing abutments used for slope stabilization.

Q.3 Detour?

A.3 See SCR 156.04 Accommodating Traffic During Work for details.

Q.4 Mobilizing / Construction limitations?

A.4 Refer to Plans Sheet 2 (Plan Symbols and Abbreviations) for construction limit symbol. And construction limits sited in the Plans including but not limited to Sheets S3 and S4.

Q.5 Any lead concerns?

A.5 Refer to Section 108. — PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS108.01 Commencement, Prosecution, and Completion of Work. Contractor coordination with Sioux County to ensure supplemental work is completed if Option W, X, Y, or Z is not awarded.

Q.6 Superstructure Removal?

A.6 Removal methods and coordination for removal determined by contractor. Sioux County sited B&B Crane Service in Rapid City as interested subcontractor for super structure removal

(605) 415-3151.

Q.7 NE Sales Tax?

A.7 The contractor’s tax liability is determined in accordance with state law.

Q. 8 We have experienced some difficulties in obtaining bids for parts of this project and with us having to overnight the bid tomorrow morning will be unable to submit a bid by the current proposal date of Wednesday the 16th. We would be able to submit a bid if the bid date could be extended one week through an addendum.

A. 8 Currently we cannot change the date do to time constraints.