Qustion Answer Submission 5.pdf

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This document is a Request for Information (RFI) for a CAT6 cable installation project at Building 540, solicitation number FA665625Q0015. The RFI contains questions and answers from potential contractors regarding the project scope, specifically addressing information outlet (I/O) counts and installation details. The government clarified that the first floor has 133 I/O outlets with 266 individual CAT6 cables, and the second floor has 101 I/O outlets with 202 individual CAT6 cables, totaling 234 I/O outlets and 468 CAT6 cables. Key installation requirements include running lines behind drywall/insulation without internal wall conduits, and the building will remain partially occupied during the project with minimal personnel present. Questions must be submitted to the 910th CONF/PK by 10:00 AM Eastern on Friday, 5 September 2025, with responses to be presented using solicitation form 1449 with a single line item for the award.

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FA665625Q0015 Attachment 5 Page 1

Request for Information

INSTRUCTIONS: Please complete this form if your firm has questions concerning any aspect of the solicitation. All questions must be submitted to 910th CONF/PK by 10:00 AM Eastern on Friday, 5 September 2025. Late inquiries/questions will not be entertained.

Inquiries may be submitted to the following addresses.

Address: 910th CONF/PK Attn: Joseph Perry 3976 King Graves Rd Vienna OH 44473

E-Mail: joseph.perry.14@us.af.mil

Name & Address of Firm:

Point of Contact: __ ___

E-Mail Address: ____ __ _____

Phone No. Fax No.____ _____________________

Page Question

Q. Evaluation Factors for Award sheet is blank. Please provide details/formatting/breakouts required unless single lines for each: Labor, Materials, Equipment is sufficient to present our proposal.

A. Please use the solicitation 1449 to present your quote. There will only be One (1) line item on the award,. A breakdown in the description or separate document is acceptable.

Q. Can you estimate the number of information outlets (I/O) that require raceway?

A. Estimated number of information outlets that require raceway with dual CAT6 drops 44 (88 CAT 6 lines total)

Q. Our preliminary take-off of the 1st floor and 2nd floor drawing indicated the following (I/O) and individual CAT 6 cable count:

(a) 1st floor = 147 (I/O) and a total individual CAT 6 cable count of 294

(b) 2nd floor = 93 (I/O) and a total individual CAT 6 cable count of 186

(c) Total (I/O) 1st and 2nd floor = 240

(d) Total individual CAT 6 cable count = 480

FA665625Q0015 Attachment 5 Page 2

Can you confirm the correct I/O and Cable count for the 1st and 2nd floor?

Reference: Attachment 1: Drop count worksheet

A. Answer: 1st floor: 133 (I/O) and a total individual CAT 6 cable count 266, 2nd floor: 101 (I/O) and a total individual CAT 6 cable count 202, total building count: is 234 (I/O) and 468 individual CAT 6 cables.

Q. “At the existing I/O outlet locations, is ½″ or ¾″ conduit connected to a recessed single-gang metal or plastic outlet box, with the conduit extending at least 6″ above the wall support faceplate into the ceiling plenum area? If this type of construction is present at current I/O locations, does the Government require the same construction method to be used for all new I/O locations?”

A. Answer: There are no 1/2” or ¾” conduits extending above wall supports.

Government does not require installation of internal wall conduits, lines will be ran behind drywall / insulation.

Q. Will Building 540 remain occupied and continue supporting operational mission functions during the Cat-6 cable installation project?”

A. A minimum number of personnel will be occupying B540 and will not be reliant on CAT6 for mission functions.

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