KCC PSB Bathroom Remodel Addendum 1 Final.pdf
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- Kenosha County, Kellnersville Village, Wisconsin
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This is an Addendum to a Request for Bids (RFB #2406) issued by the County of Kenosha, Wisconsin Purchasing Division for the remodel of the Public Safety Building Joint Service Men's Restroom. The project encompasses the complete remodeling of a 200-square-foot men's restroom (Room 700) and a 108-square-foot men's shower room (Room 700a), including demolition of existing finishes, fixtures, bathroom accessories, partitions, and ceilings, with new construction comprising finishes, partitions, doors, plumbing fixtures, shower units, concrete work, mechanical work, lighting, acoustical ceilings, and paint. The addendum addresses 17 questions and answers clarifying project specifications, including details on dog grooming equipment accessories, grooming table dimensions (60-inch model 105-0446-10), concrete slab thickness (8 inches assumed), toilet partition steel supports, and tile specifications. Bids are due Wednesday, March 6, 2024, by 3:00 PM local time to Matthew Fleming, Director of Purchasing, at 1010 56th Street, Kenosha, WI 53140, with public bid opening to follow. Construction may commence as early as April 1, 2024, and must begin prior to September 30, 2024, with an anticipated 90-day completion timeline following site mobilization.
The project budget projection is estimated at $125,000 to $150,000. Ceramic tile specifications require Daltile Volume 1.0 glazed porcelain in 12-inch by 12-inch floor tile and 12-inch by 24-inch wall tile, with colors to be selected by the architect from the full color range available. The addendum clarifies that contractors must provide all dog grooming accessories including tie-down rail systems, plastisol-coated floors, stainless steel faucets, gooseneck wand washing systems, non-skid ramp surfacing, and sink strainer baskets. The County will provide vehicle and dumpster access, with the dumpster located in the north employee parking lot. Field verification responsibilities for plumbing tie-ins, toilet partition support alignment, and concealment method selections rest with the general contractor. Alternate pricing is requested for a Miracle Method coating comparison against new ceramic tile installation, and Alternate #3 pricing must include ceramic tile flooring in both rooms without epoxy flooring.
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February 21, 2024
RFB #2406 Public Safety Building – Joint Service Men’s Restroom Remodel
ADDENDUM #1
BIDS DUE: WEDNESDAY MARCH 06, 2024 BY 3:00PM Local Time to: County of Kenosha Purchasing Division, Director, Matthew Fleming located at 1010 56th Street Kenosha, WI 53140.
At that time Bids will be opened publicly for consideration by the Owner. See the General Information and Scope, Section 01 of the Project Manual.
To all Contract Bidders of record.
This Addendum is issued to modify, explain or correct the original Drawings and Specifications as noted below, and is hereby made a part of the Contract documents.
Please attach this Addendum to the Specifications in your possession. Acknowledge receipt of this Addendum in the space provided on the Bid Form. Failure to do so may subject Bidder to disqualification.
This Addendum consists of (4) written pages (1) Sign in sheet.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Are the owners providing dog grooming equipment? What accessories are they providing?
a. The owner will not be providing the dog grooming accessories. The listed accessories in the specification section 10 80 00 are to be provided by the Contractor. Accessories to be provided per below. In addition, please refer to specification section 10 80 00.
i. Tie-down rail system #205-0446-02
ii. plastisol coated floors
iii. Stainless Steel Faucet
iv. Gosse neck wand washing system
v. Non-Skid Ramp Surfacing
vi. Sink Strainer Basket
2. Misc. Specialties calls out 60” grooming table, sheet P200 Fixture Schedule, S-
2 calls out 48”. Please clarify what is needed?
a. Please provide the unit as specified in specification section 10 80 00. The unit should be model 105-0446-10 60" Grooming Tub with Back Splash and Ramp.
3. What is the thickness of the slab at the grooming station?
a. The general contractor is to assume for an 8” concrete slab in the garage area for the grooming table installation.
4. 4/A500 – How do we verify what’s needed above hard ceiling?
a. Regarding the toilet partition steel, the G.C. is to provide new steel supports per detail 04/A500 and assume a new layout is to be provided with a C6x8.2 Channel for partition mounting with ¼”x12x12” plate attachment at the existing deck. The
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G.C. will be allowed to use existing support sections if applicable with the new layout. Field verification will be the responsibility of the General Contractor.
5. If the chase wall has to be removed for plumbing access, can it be re-built with metal studs and drywall?
a. Metal studs and drywall with the ceramic tile final finish will be acceptable for reconstructing the chase wall. If this method is bid, the G.C. is to assume a 3-5/8” metal stud for constructing the wall.
6. Is there an estimated budget or construction cost range available for this project?
a. The project budget projection and estimated construction amount is to be noted as $125,000 – 150,000$.
7. Is there an anticipated start and completion date for when this work should begin and end?
a. Construction can start as soon April 1, 2024 and must start prior to September
30, 2024. The project site work should be completed within 90 days of site mobilization.
8. Will there be access for work vehicles and dumpster access?
a. The county will be providing access for all work vehicles. Upon award all vehicle and security access will be provided by the County. In addition, the County will provide an on-site area for a dumpster for all demo and project debris. Dumpster will be in north employee parking lot.
9. With the current state of the wall tile, will the miracle method alternate be considered with all the associated re-work?
a. The County would like to see the cost comparison between the miracle method coating and installing new ceramic wall tile. The G.C. is to provide cost including all field verification, tile patching, and coating system under the alternate pricing.
10. Can the locations of the Fire alarm panels be provided?
a. Please disregard all fire alarm work and scope for the project. The County will be contracting this work separately under a different contract.
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11. Toilet partitions could need all new overhead metal support. At the walkthrough we identified there was metal support above the ceiling for the old layout but new layout may not align with existing support. Particularly if existing did not have full 5-foot clearance?
a. Please see the answer above for question #4.
12. There are some existing switches and a hand dryer not shown on demo.
Should these be removed, can they be turned into junction boxes if electric cannot be pulled into the ceiling?
a. The existing switches should be coordinated with the proposed plans, and if not shown in the new layout, they are to be demolished and removed complete. The E.C. is to re-use the existing circuit for new hair dryer located on the plans.
13. It looks like existing flush valves could be hard wired. Can that be verified and if it is, should electric be abandoned for new battery-operated flush valves?
a. The G.C. is to demo the existing electrical and boxes complete for the new battery-operated units.
14. Water pipes would be exposed coming down to the dog wash station, is there any reason to buildout a pipe chase behind the wash station to conceal piping?
a. Exposed piping will be acceptable.
15. Water piping tie in for the dog wash station is not shown on the first floor, we cannot determine extent of work to tie in piping or if there is any cutting and patching needed on first floor?
a. Field verification of this piping is the responsibility of the G.C. under the contracted work. The piping should be chased down from level 01 at the indicated location per the plumbing drawings. The Contractor is to assume the cutting, patching, drywall, and painting work to open the level 01 corridor wall and verify piping and install new for the proposed work.
16. Under Alternate #3, is floor tile to be provided in Restroom 700 and in the shower room 700a?
a. Under Alternate #3, please adjust the alternate price to include ceramic tile flooring in Men’s Restroom 700 and Shower 700a. Alternate #3 to include no epoxy flooring.
17. There is no tile specified except for size or other requirements. The only thing listed is acceptable manufacturers. Without an actual selection of tile, we cannot accurately put a quote together. Do we use an allowance and what should it be? We have no idea what the cost of a glazed ceramic tile 12x24 or 12x12 will cost without knowing what they need an exact tile style color etc.?
a. Please refer to specification section 09 31 00. The ceramic tile should be noted as Daltile – Product: Volume 1.0 – 12” x 12” Floor tile and Dal Tile – Product:
Volume 1.0 – 12” x 24” Wall Tile. The Architect will require selection from the full color range from this line of tile (Volume 1.0).
2. Paver Tile: (CFT-1) Ceramic Floor Tile
a. Manufacturer: Daltile or Approved Equal
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b. Product: Volume 1.0 Glazed Porcelain with Stepwise Technology
c. Size: 12” x12” Floor Tile
d. Color: Architect selection from full color range.
e. Thickness: 5/16”
1. Wall Tile: (CWT-1) Ceramic Wall Tile
a. Manufacturer: Daltile or Approved Equal
b. Product: Volume 1.0 Glazed Porcelain
c. Size: 12” x 24” Wall Tile
d. Color: Architect selection from full color range.
e. Thickness: 5/16”
f. Finish: Matte Smooth
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