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1 copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted ; or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT

THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted , such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

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PHOENIX AZ 85005-6457

DSW

PO BOX 6457

DESERT SOUTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE

US DOE/WESTERN AREA POWER

WAPA (DSW)

PHOENIX AZ 85005-6457

DSW

PO BOX 6457

DESERT SOUTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE

US DOE/WESTERN AREA POWER

WAPA (DSW)

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13. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO MODIFICATION OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS. IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required) is not extended.is extended, Items 8 and 15, and returning

Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended , by one of the following methods: (a) By completing

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

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10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

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8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)

7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6)CODE 6. ISSUED BY

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4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.3. EFFECTIVE DATE2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable)

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AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

11/14/2016

CHECK ONE A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority) appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not, is required to sign this document and return __________________ copies to the issuing office.

ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

***NOTE: Amendment 000002 has only one page, there is no second page, should read 1 of 1 pages***

See schedule for amendment 000003 details.

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

15C. DATE SIGNED 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR 16C. DATE SIGNED

(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer)

Eric W. Jordan

STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 10-83)

Prescribed by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

NSN 7540-01-152-8070

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Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9 A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect .

12/15/2016 Signature on File

Amendment 000003

DE-SOL-0010567

This Amendment shall provide answers to the questions received, add additional drawings, replace wage determination with current wage determination, as well as extend the bid opening date for this contract.

A. Below are the questions received from prospective bidders, and the answers, pertaining to Solicitation DE-SOL-0010567:

Q: What is the thickness of the "sand" to be placed and compacted under the substation concrete foundation?

A: The only required foundation is for the new security building. Sand is not required under the building foundation or around the concrete encased conduit.

Q: Please clarify the "sand" to be place and compacted? Is this "sand" to be ABC? If so what spec? At what thickness?

A: No sand or ABC are required.

Q: What is the ADA Ramp at the entry door spec for the exterior concrete landing?

Thickness/size? Handrail?

A: The concrete ADA ramp shall be designed by the contractor to meet site conditions and ADA standards. Note that an accessible route which has a slope of 1:20 or less is not considered a ramp by the ADA and does not need to meet ADA standards. Refer to section 4.8 Ramps in the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) for requirements.

Q: Please provide additional information for the "security bars" Are these bollards? If so what length and radius?

A: The security bars are not bollards. Exterior security bars shall be provided for all windows. Size shall be based upon the window dimensions. The anchor security bars shall be anchored to building wall with tamper-proof fasteners.

Q: I realize there is no geo report available but what type of material has been found in the surrounding area during other past excavation?

A: Building foundation design to be in accordance with criteria in General Structural Notes (drawing MED 3240) and specifications.

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Q: There is no plan sheet with the approach roadway shown, what is the square footage of the area of Soil Applied Herbicide to be installed?

A: The area would be that disturbed by construction of the building foundation and trenches for conduit. Estimate a 5-foot width around the building perimeter, and the same around disturbed areas for trench construction.

Q: There is no plan sheet with the approach roadway shown, what is the square footage of the area of Gravel to be installed?

A: The area would be that disturbed by construction of the building foundation and trenches for conduit. Estimate a 5-foot width around the building perimeter, and the same around disturbed areas for trench construction.

Q: The specs state that there are concrete foundations? Is there more than one? The plan sheet shows one.

A: The only foundation is that of the building.

Q: Drawing MED 3076 that is for information only states that the contractor is to encase all buried conduits in concrete as shown on MED 1700. Can you please clarify if the new conduits shown on MED 1722 are to be incased in concrete? If so please provide sheet

MED 1700.

A: For the concrete encased conduit, the dimensions for the concrete are shown on the attached MDE 1700. Sand is not required.

B. Add additional drawing package “01C” dated 12/13/16.

C. Replace the wage determination with the attached, revised wage determination.

D. The bid opening date will be extended from December 21, 2016 to December 29, 2016 at 2:00

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