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FA8773-11-R-0058

Duke Field ATCT Relocation Q&A

1. Mr. Miller to provide drawings, (power schedule), to include cut sheets and connector information.

------------------ATTACHED TO SOLICITATION AMD 02, POSTED TO FBO 14 JUN

2. Prism Maritime’s Navsea approved QA system and level 4 documents (quality records) are acceptable for test data documentation.

---------ONLY POWER CIRCUIT TEST RESULTS REQUIRED FOR THIS RELOCATION

3. Who is running fiber optic cables into new tower building? And how many trunk cables will be run?

---------MCP TO INSTALL FOC, PATCH PANEL, AND BASE NETWORK. CONTRACTOR SHALL CONNECT DEDICATED STARS FOC TRUNKED CABLE N/A

4. Will the floors in the new tower be raised or mat covered?

---------CAB FLOOR IS RAISE 12in CARPETED. 4th AND 5th FLOORS WILL BE BARE CONCRETE.

5. Who is responsible for installing the GPS antenna and running the cable/terminating?

---------CONTRACTOR SHALL MOUNT AND CONNECT STARS GPS ANTENNA. LIGHTNING SURGE PROTECTION, AND RF CABLE RUN FROM ROOF TO 5th FLOOR TO BE DONE BY SBRS(SMART BLADE RADIO) GPS SYSTEM FOR DALR TO BE INSTALLED BY OTHERS.

6. Are the power cable trays in levels 4 and 5 facing the correct way? Drawing shows trays facing towards the power panel. Upon site survey, the trays were facing away from the panel.

----------MCP IN PROGRESS. CONNECTION OF POWER TRAY IS IN PROGRESS.

7. Will electrical contractors have power wired to duplex or quad boxes at the new rack locations (level 4, 5, and in the CAB)?

---------ACCORDING TO DRAWINGS QUAD OUTLETS WILL BE ABOVE EACH RACK LOCATION. CONTRACTOR SHALL REPLACE THE QUAD OUTLETS ABOVE THE 2 STARS RACK LOCATIONS WITH SINGLE OUTLET (L5-20R MATCHING PLUG ON STARS UPS UNITS).

8. Will the contractor need to run the critical power cable into the cab to support the STARS TDW PCU? Does the contractor need to install the associated circuits feeding from the PCU to the SDM and TDM? Reference SOO 1.2.3.5.

YES, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ENSURE POWER CIRCUITS FOR ENTIRE STARS SYSTEM IN TOWER.

9. Will local maintenance personnel certify the ETVS after the contractor installs on the fifth floor? Reference SOO 1.2.5.2.

YES

10. Will the contractor be responsible to furnish the new telecom backboard (66 blocks) for the ETVS in the new ATCT Reference SOO 1.2.5.2.

YES

11. Will the contractor be responsible for providing the power and grounding for the new telecom backboards in the ATCT? Reference SOO 1.2.5.2

NO

12. The solicitation includes FAR Clause 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965, but does not have a Department of Labor Wage Determination. Does the Government intend to issue a Wage Determination?

Added via Amd 002 to the solicitation.

13. At the Site Visit, the Contracting Office indicated that a revised SOO would be issued soon. Will the proposal submittal time be extended to allow bidders sufficient time to respond to the new SOO?

Because the new SOO is being released today 14 Jun, the due date will not be extended.