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During the site visit the vendor attendees along with National Park Service personnel visited to locations. One was the recycling center (labeled TPB01) and a land clearing approximately one half mile away. Pictures of locations visited are attached to this amendment.

Q1 - How high does the snow get along the roadway? Whether through snow fall or plowing?

A1 - Snow berms along the road from plowing operations vary with amount of snowfall but may typically be 6 to 8 feet high.

Q2 - What kinds of plows are used when moving snow along the road way?

A2 - Typical equipment is a dump truck with sander and plow blade, then clean up with grader with a wing blade.

Q3 - Is this BLM land?

A3 - No, this is NPS land.

Q4 - Can we trench along the road way?

A4 – Trenching may be done in cleared areas along the south side of the Park Road between the

Recycling Depot and the clearing. Telephone lines exist in this area and must not be damaged during any trenching operations.

Q5 - How far from the recycling center is the clearing?

A5 - Approximately one-half mile.

Q6 - Are these areas considered to be disturbed/developed areas?

A6 - See map in Scope of Work. Cleared areas adjacent to roads and other areas where development is obvious are considered disturbed.

Q7 - What is the type of vegetation (ground) like/how far back does it go?

A7 - Vegetation is spruce forest and poorly drained meadow (see photos).

Q8 - How many different buildings are there?

A8 - There are many buildings in the Bartlett Cove area (see map in Scope of Work).

Q9 - Where do the lines terminate at the recycling center?

A9 - Fiber optic cable for the Park network terminates in a switch box at the rear of the incinerator shed at the Recycling Depot (see photos).

Q10 - Will there be expansion?

A10 - Unknown.

Q11 - How hard is to put a tower out there?

A11 - Depends on where it is placed and type of tower.

Q12 - What would the height of a tower be?

A12 - Depends on where it is placed.

Q13 - What is the permitting process?

A13 - An environmental review might be required depending on the proposal.

Q14 - Is there anything that would stop a tower from going in?

A14 - Depends on the tower.

Q15 - Who becomes owner of the equipment after it is installed?

A15 - Refer to Scope of Work/Contract.

Q16 - Is the period of performance 90 days after receipt of order?

A16 - Refer to Scope of Work/Contract.

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