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| RFP Ref Section No. & Title |
| RFP Ref |
Page No.
Question
| 1 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| 2 of 19 |
| The scope is the engineering, furnishing, installation, and testing of fiber optic cable. Are the applicable USAF / 911 CS/SCXP engineering and construction standards available for review? Page 12 2.2.8.2.1 has testing requirements. |
| 2 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| 2 of 19 |
| Will existing cable maps, manhole diagrams, and floorplans be furnished to the awardee in electronic format to serve as the basis of the engineering? NO |
| 3 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| Section 2.1.2.3 |
| Will the base provide a secure area for the staging of construction equipment and materials? YES |
| 4 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| Section 2.1.4 |
| Will a NPDES permit, or an environmental assessment be required? NO |
| 5 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B210 |
| Section 2.2.1.1 |
| If water is discovered in existing manholes can it be pumped into the stormwater sewers? YES |
Unless there is oil etc in the water then Bio will need to be notified. This has not been an issue to date
| 6 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| Section 2.1.4 |
| Are there any known areas of environmental concern in the planned excavation pathways? NO none of the projects reside in a area of environmental concern |
| 7 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| Section 2.2.3 |
| Is there a dump site on base for the disposal of excavation spoils? NO |
| 8 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| Section 2.2.3 |
| Must excavation spoils be tested for contaminants before dumping? If there is any off site dumping it will be at the discretion of that location |
| 9 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| Section 2.2.2.1.2 |
| The table in the section lists (1) 4" duct between MH-210 and B209. The drawing included in this attachment includes a note requiring (2) 4" ducts. Please clarify. ONLY 1 DUCT |
| 10 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| Section 2.2.2.1.3 |
| Is the Geotextile Innerduct requirement for (1) 3" 3-pack, (2) 3" 3-packs, or (3) 3" 3-packs? |
(1) 3” 3-PACK
| 11 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| Section 2.2.2.1.3 |
| This section calls for Corning CCH-CP-12-3C adapter panels. These are 12-port simple SC UPC panels for OS2 cable. These would require pigtails spliced to the OSP cable in a splice tray and then routed to the rear of the adapter panel. Is this the intent? Can splice cassettes with the same ports be utilized? Follow device requests as listed |
| 12 |
| Attachment 1 – PWS for ITB 221 to B209 |
| Section 2.2.2.2.1 |
| The table in this section mentions new 1" corrugated innerduct, but this is not described in the writing. Is the contractor to provide & install this innerduct? YES provide and install |
| 13 |
| Attachment 2 – PWS for ITB 221 to B317 |
| Section 2.2.2.2.1 |
| This section states that an existing cable in HH 306 is already terminated in ITB 221. Is there an existing splice case in HH 306 that will be opened by the contractor? Is the contractor to splice the new 12-strand SM FOC to an existing cable in HH 306? Yes there is a splice box. Contractor will have to tone back to 221 to verify which cable to use. Per 38th. |
| 14 |
| Attachment 4 – PWS for ITB 405 to ITB 221 |
| Section 2.2.2.2.1 |
| The table in this section mentions new 1" corrugated innerduct, but this is not described in the writing. Is the contractor to provide & install this innerduct? YES provide and install |
| 15 |
| Attachment 5 – PWS for ITB 405 to B120 |
| Section 2.2.2.2.1 |
| The table in this section lists conduit in B120 from the Mechanical Room to the termination point, but this is not described in the writing. Is this existing, or is the contractor to provide & install this conduit? What type & size? YES provide and Install 1” metal conduit throughout. |
16. Is there a specific size hand hole the 911th wants installed? (405 to B120)
The placement of a handhold would be at the discretion of the contractor. They have the option to go straight into the bldg. If they chose to install a HH then per CE they would like to have them make it a small one. ( lawn tractors could break a large ones lid) The only other requirement is that it be flush to the ground.
17. Need clarification on 2.2.2.1.4 Duct Bank Infrastructure No mention of new HH206. (405 to B120)
The placement of a handhold would be at the discretion of the contractor. They have the option to go straight into the bldg. If they chose to install a HH then per CE they would like to have them make it a small one. ( lawn tractors could break a large ones lid) The only other requirement is that it be flush to the ground.
18. What is the proposed location for new HH206A? (405 to B120)
The placement of a handhold would be at the discretion of the contractor. They have the option to go straight into the bldg. If they chose to install a HH then per CE they would like to have them make it a small one. ( lawn tractors could break a large ones lid) The only other requirement is that it be flush to the ground.