Amd02_Resp_Quest.doc

FA9101-11-B-0007

Amendment 02

Questions and Answers

Solicitation No. FA9101-11-B-0007 Construct AMSC Classified Storage Facility

1.

Dwg C2 calls for 2-1/2 in dia ductile iron water pipe. There is no 2-1/2 in ductile water pipe available. Is it acceptable to use 3 in. dia. ductile iron pipe in lieu of 2-1/2 in. dia. pipe?

A: The contractor can use the 3-in. pipe and fittings as needed to connect to the existing pipe. The contractor can also use the following pipe:

Steel Pipe: ASTM A53, Schedule 40, black.

1. Fittings: ASTM A234, forged steel welding type.

2. Joints: Threaded for pipe 2 inch and smaller; welded for pipe 2-1/2 inches and larger.

2.

The door locations are dimensioned. Is it acceptable to locate the door in general vicinity? If no, can you provide us the dimension?

A: The door can be located in general vicinity as indicated on drawing.

3.

We need to know specifically how many Lektrivers will be moved and which and how many of each different size. We also need to know the specific height of the units - if that information is available - as the Q&A document left some ambiguity here.

A: Drawing A1 shows 11 Lektrievers (10 are 8'6" and 1 is 10'11"), and all of them are 12 ft tall.

5.

The mobile cabinet system to be moved: approximately how many cabinets would you like to have in the new building. The data manager said she wanted to use the single, wide track in the new location with as many cabinets would fit on it (it was 26'9" long). Would you be requiring any more than this?

A: Drawing A1 shows 24'-1/2" from end cabinet to end cabinet with 9 mobile cabinets between.

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