RFC_015_response.pdf

N3220518R4008

USNS HENRY J. KAISER (T-AO 187)

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REQUEST FOR SPECIFICATION CLARIFICATION

RFC 015

NAME OF CONTRACTOR: Mare Island Dry Dock, LLC

SPECIFICATION ITEM NO.: 108

PARAGRAPH / SECTION NO: 4.0, 7.2, 7.2.3

TITLE: LAUNDRY STEEL DECK RENEWAL – Amendment 5

QUESTION:

4.0 GFM lists 4 Amercoat Products, Red, Gray, Buff, and Off

White.

7.2 states to: Sandblast, prepare, prime and paint new and disturbed steel surfaces to match surrounding surfaces, using reference 2.1.1 for guidance.

7.2.3 The entire laundry deck shall be mechanically cleaned to SSPC- SP10 near white metal.

7.5 states to prep and paint with 2 coats of paint provided in 4.1.

There is no reference 2.1.1 in this specification Item 615 has 600 Sq. Ft. of Deck to be prepared to SP-11 and PRC applied.

Please clarify the coatings for this item

ANSWER:

henry.robson Typewritten Text Yes contractor to use four coats of paint two coats for the deck in ships laundry and two coats in the ballast tank, one deck below the the laundry Reference 2.1.1 added to item 108.

Item 615 for the 600 SQ Ft of deck prep and paint, this will be for the additional paint required for equipment foundation and bulkheads that will need painted.

henry.robson Typewritten Text

N3220518R4008

USNS HENRY J. KAISER (T-AO 187)

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