PR16173182_Backflow Preventers - Questions and Answers.pdf

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This is a Questions and Answers document for federal contract opportunity PR16173182 regarding backflow preventers. The solicitation requires 15 complete backflow preventer units in sizes 1.5", 2", and 2.5" (Double Check Valves), along with service kits for specified sizes. Additionally, repair kits are required for 2.5", 3", 4", and 6" units in quantities as specified in the original solicitation documents. The backflow preventers will be utilized for both fire protection systems and potable water lines and are intended to replace existing units plus provide spare inventory.

Delivery requirements specify that all items must be packaged for international shipment and delivered to the Consolidated Receiving Point located in Doral, FL 33178. Upon contract award, the successful vendor will receive more specific consignee information for final delivery. This Q&A document clarifies procurement specifications and logistics but does not provide pricing, delivery dates, response deadlines, or other commercial terms.

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Backflow Preventers

Notice ID: PR16173182

Questions and Answers

1. Can you provide guidance regarding the shipping process for these devices, including whether there are any special procedures or requirements for delivery? If this information is handled by another department or point of contact, could you please direct me to the appropriate person who can provide further assistance?

Answer: The items are to be packaged for international shipment and delivered to the

Consolidated Receiving Point in Doral, FL. 33178. Once awarded more specific consignee information will be provided to the successful vendor.

2. Are these all going to be new installs, or are you replacing existing units? Also, can you tell me what you mean by " with service kit "?

Answer: Replacing existing units plus spares

3. Can you help me find out if you are asking for the sizes 1.5,2,2.5 Double Check Valves

(whole)?

Answer: Yes. All 15 backflow preventers whole plus service kits for specified sizes

4. Is the sizes 3.4.6 Repair Kit correct?

Answer: Repair kits for 2.5”, 3”, 4”, and 6” units in the quantities specified are required

5. Will the requested part be utilized for fire protection system or for water flow?

Answer: For both the fire protection system and potable water line

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