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This document is a set of Questions and Answers (Q&A) related to a solicitation for fill materials and dirt for a K-Span building at the Kennedy Space Center. The solicitation number is FA252124QB184, and it is being issued by the Department of the Air Force Space Command.
The key details include:
- The solicitation requires various types of fill material and aggregates, including limestone base course, granular soil for backfill, and FDOT Size #1 aggregate (which can be recycled concrete).
- Delivery of the materials is to be staggered, with some items required on October 18, others on November 8, and the remainder on November 15.
- Samples of the materials will be required before delivery, and the materials will likely be stockpiled on-site until ready for use.
- Specific access and security requirements are detailed, including the need for drivers to obtain temporary badges and follow designated entry/exit routes.
- Detailed specifications are provided for the gradation and properties of the required fill materials and aggregates.
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FA252124QB184
Fill Material/Dirt Q and A
1. Could you please confirm whether all requested items will be needed at once, or if there will be a breakdown of deliveries by line item?
a. Line Item 1: 18 Oct Line Items 2&3: 8 Nov Line Items 4&5: 15 Nov
2. Regarding line item # 3 FDOT Size #1 aggregate (3 1/2 - 1 1/2 inches) is the rock allowed to be recycled concrete?
a. Yes, line item 3 can be recycled concrete.
3. Will samples of the material be required before delivery?
a. Yes, samples before delivery.
4. What is the purpose of the materials?
a. Purpose is for subgrade and base course layers of a building and concrete parking area.
5. What kind of requirements will be made for drivers to gain access to the site? Is there a specific entrance/exit/route they need to take?
a. Access to KSC will have to be coordinated at least 3 days in advance of delivery. Drivers will have to receive a temporary badge, which will require filling out a form and providing 2 forms of ID (1 of which must be a driver’s license).
6. Will the material be spread, stockpiled, or managed in any way beyond spot dumping?
a. Materiel will likely be stockpiled at storage area until ready to place. Contractor will be responsible for dumping.
7. Can you explain exactly where BOSS Warehouse M6-0744 is located? Or the K-Span building? Is there a specific entrance or route the drivers will need to take.
a. The delivery address will be the intersection of F Avenue SE and 9th St SE, Kennedy Space Center FL 32953.
b. This goes for all contractors: they will have to utilize the main gate on NASA Parkway to get on to KSC. They will have to get temporary badges, which will have to be coordinated at least 3 days in advance of delivery and will require filling out a form and providing 2 forms of ID (1 of which must be a driver’s license).
8. Could you provide the specs or gradations for the following:
Fill Material Limestone Base Courses Granular Soil f/backfill Base course f/backfill
a. Fill material and granular soil f/backfill:
Max size permissible: 3 inches Max amount passing No. 10 sieve: 80 Max amount passing No. 200 sieve: 15 Atterberg LL limit: 25 Atterberg PI limit: 5
Limestone base course and base course f/backfill:
| Sieve Designation |
| % passing by weight |
| 1 inch |
| 100 |
| ¾ inch |
| 70-100 |
| 3/8 inch |
| 50-80 |
| No. 4 |
| 35-65 |
| No. 10 |
| 20-50 |
| No. 40 |
| 15-30 |
| No. 200 |
| 5-15 |
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