RFI12015DANBURYfinal.pdf

Request for Information (RFI) 1

IFBP02031500003

Replace Perimeter Detection Systems at FCI Danbury

1. Can the existing empty rigid raceway be utilized for all power and fiber wiring?

ANSWER: Yes.

2. If yes to question 1 above, are the current pull boxes that have disconnected from the conduit system to be replaced and new ones installed with proper connection hubs?

3. Are the existing expansion joints adequate?

ANSWER: No. Need more added.

4. Can we utilize the existing UPS power in the control room?

5. How many sets of microwaves are there?

ANSWER: 5 – One set of roof, two sets rear gate and two sets esq gate.

6. Section 1.10, Paragraph B1 of the solicitation indicates for the microwave sensors to operate on the X-band frequency.

However, on page 2 of the solicitation, the description of components includes Ultra wave microwave which operates on the

K-band frequency. Is it acceptable to use K-band or will X-band be required?

ANSWER: K-Band

7. Is there a burn-in period from when the new system is up and running and the old system is taken down?

ANSWER: No.

8. Are all the nema field cabinets (PSE) to be replaced?

9. Are the j-boxes in the conduit run to be straightened and proper conduit fittings installed as was brought up in the pre-bid meeting?

10. Is the microwave wiring to be replaced?

11. Are replacing the 4 Telegate devices in the scope of work?