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PPI LOG- Replace Flooring B2527

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QUESTION RESPONSE

8/05/2021 Pg 24.Construction section 3.0

Is new 24x24 LVT product to match the color of Wilsonart Persian Cherry 7989-38? Yes, match cherry wood laminate color. Provide sample, mock-up and product data for Gov't review.

8/05/2021 Pg 24.Construction section 3.0

Navy does not expect a new raised floor lay in system with a laminate exactly same as adjacant building? Just new 24x24 LVT to replace existing carpet squares? Product shall be per P-427 appreaance, salient features or equal.

8/05/2021 Pg 24.Construction section 3.0

Is Navy expecting a permanent adhesive system between new 24x24 product or adhesive product intended to be removed for floor access if needed?

Manufacturer recommended adhesive system. Floor access is required.

SOW B-2527

May we use the high-bay area to deliver and store the flooring materials?

Delivery and storage within the facility can be coordinated with the building manager after mobilization.

Storage will be provided within the building.

SOW B-2527

Question (Part 1 of 2 Parts): What materials do they propose for the contractor to install in the areas where the core concrete structure is currently covered with carpet tile and new panels will be unable to be installed, due to there are none there now?

(Part 2 of 2 Parts): Reference to the same question (Part 1) above: In reference to “Where the existing carpet goes into the stairwells”. The concrete substrate starts 6” to 8” inches into where there is existing carpet. The stairwells are VCT. Do they wish the Contractor to install that same VCT out into the corridor to meet where the panels will end?

Part 1: vinyl composition tile.

Part 2: Yes, provide VCT to match existing in the stairwell.

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SOW B-2527

The Informal Gathering is a corridor on the 2nd floor that is currently carpeted, but is slated to receive the new wood grain laminate panels.

The entire area is carpet tile over concrete, making this nonviable and or unfeasible. How do they want us to treat that area?

Provide vinyl composition tile.

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Room 1211 on the 2nd floor is the Storage Room that is now a corridor that leads into the other building. That area has carpet tile over VCT which is installed on a concrete substrate. How do they want us to handle that area?

Provide vinyl composition tile.

Safety Requirements - 9 - 5

Can the QC and Site Safety and Health Officer be a single person filling both roles? On small projects this is a cost effective solution that does not reduce the effectiveness of either role.

A single qualified person assigned to the roles of QC and Site Safety Health Officer is acceptable.

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PPI LOG ; N6945021Q0025

Statement of Work - Construction - 1 -

How is the carpet currently attached to the raised flooring? Is the carpet tile is self adhered or attached with a separate adhesive? These methods of attachment create different variables for estimating damage to raised flooring tiles.

Applied with compression glue (a separate adhesive). Carpet and adhesive shall be removed to facilitate application of the new laminate.

Statement of Work - Construction - 1 -

Please provide the manufacturer and specifications of the existing raised floor tiles currently under the carpet to be removed. This information will assist in properly estimating the cost of replacement for damaged tiles.

See attached submittal and supplemental data in the pictures

Statement of Work - Construction - 1 - 3 - g- 25

Should transitions between different flooring types be a generic metal transition or a strip produced by the flooring manufacturer?

Generic or flooring manufacturer specific is acceptable. Sample, mock-up and manufacturer product data are required.

12 Statement of Work - Construction - 1 - 24 Can the raised flooring tiles be replaced with alternative materials if they create the same smooth surface and weight bearing capacity or must they be the same manufacturer as the existing tiles? If the same manufacturer is required please provide the original manufacturer of the raised flooring access tiles.

Alternate materials achieving same salient features are acceptable.

Provide samples, mock-up and manufacturer product data submittals for Government acceptance.

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