SOL 89303021RMA000029_Water Tower RFIs.pdf

Please advise if there are Liquidated Damages applied to this project.

There are no liquidated damages; however, there is an extensive CPARS evaluation upon completion.

Where and how many employees will be allowed to park their personal vehicles?

Ample parking is available within the campus.

Are there any anticipated hazardous materials? If yes, please provide any available hazmat reports. If information is not available, please confirm any hazardous material abatement will be performed via a change order or by others.

To be determined as part of the design process. The tower was stripped in approximately 1993 when it was last coated.

Please identify any materials/equipment to be salvaged and returned to the client?

None

Please advise if the laydown area will be provided close to the project? If so please advise the size of this space?

Laydown will be provided based on documented need.

Please identify any required permits. Who will be responsible for providing/paying for permits?

None

Please advise if all site utilities will be required by the client.

The contractor is responsible to locate all site utilities.

Please advise if the very sensitive equipment attached to the tower will disconnected by others prior to construction.

Yes

Please provide pump manufacture and serial number of the equipment?

Five photos attached.

Item A please confirm if tank is empty.

The tank is NOT empty. The contractor will arrange for the tank to be emptied as needed. The contractor will need to ensure water pressure is maintained in the complex.

Comments Please advise if a project extension of 2 weeks can be provided?

Not at this time. This is an unsubstantiated request.

Please advise the DOE LOTO Program documents?

This will be included as part of the design process.

Project Description Please advise if total project duration is 255 or 271 period of performance.

Please provide dimensions of Swing Gate and guardrail See study.

Please advise there are proprietary manufactures and components required for this design build and construction?

NO

Please advise if McMullan & Associates and LJB Inc. can be used for 3rd party inspectors for this project?

DOE does not object.

Please advise a HAZMAT study is required in our general conditions project cost?

YES

Please advise if MPC, CHEM-TRETE Products is proprietary?

The contractor shall determine.

Please advise what is the project staffing requirement?

Information in specifications

Please advise if the project staffing can be combined? QC/ SSHO, Superintendent/ QC Information in specifications.

General Comments Please advise if badging will be provided?

All personnel shall be badged. The contractor needs to commence this process immediately.

General Comments Please provide current State of Maryland Wage Scale Wage Determination will be attached to award, Please go to website for latest information - beta.SAM.gov | Wage Determinations

Please advise if Client Trailer is required Up to contractor.

Please advise if the all of the required NDT Testing is required?

Covered in the SOW.

https://alpha.sam.gov/content/wage-determinations