Questions and Answers.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- FA466125Q0187
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This document is a Questions & Answers (Q&A) file for solicitation FA466125Q0187, providing clarifications for contractors regarding electrical installation requirements. The Q&A addresses seven key points about wall penetrations, electrical work, and installation specifications, including: wall penetration is allowed if utilities are not damaged (with required repairs and painting), no prior permits were pulled for electrical points, contractors can use existing conduit runs meeting NEC requirements, and conduit can be run on walls at a minimum height of 30 inches off the floor. The document notes the facility has a 27-foot floor-to-roof height and that no as-built electrical floor plans are currently available. A structural subject matter expert (SME) may be consulted to confirm compatibility of components with existing installations.
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FA466125Q0187-Questions & Answers
1. Is making a wall penetration allowed?
a. Yes, it is allowed as long as its not damaging any utilities in the walls.
Contractors must repair and paint the walls with the correct material.
2. In the past were there permits pulled or is it required to add electrical points of use?
a. No, permits were pulled or not required to add electrical points. Contractors can use existing conduit runs if needed and meets the NEC conduit fill requirement.
3. Are any closed permits on file or records kept on current install?
a. No, we do not have permits on file or records kept for the current install.
4. Can you confirm that we can use components to match what’s currently used?
a. Yes, we would need our structural SME to gather this information.
5. Is the conduit to be ran on the wall or attached to the rafters?
a. Contractors can run the conduit on the wall and does not have to be attached to the rafters. The height from the floor to the roof is 27 feet.
6. If on the wall, at what height?
a. A minimum of 30inches off the floor. Any height above that is okay.
7. Can a floor layout/ schematic be provided?
a. Yes, but we currently do not have any as-builts specifically for electrical floor plans.
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