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- Ommelanden Range Maintenance - Lead Recycling
- Solicitation number
- NAT24001-LEAD_RECYC
- Issued by
- Kent County, Delaware
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This is a Questions & Answers document for Contract No. NAT-24-001_LEADREMOVE regarding Ommelanden Range Maintenance in Delaware. The document addresses bidder inquiries about proposal submission deadlines, which are confirmed to be due on January 3, 2025. The project involves lead recycling and maintenance work at the Ommelanden Range, with specific focus on berm rebuilding, grading, and soil stabilization activities.
The project has been classified as 'Heavy Construction' by the Department of Labor, and prevailing wage rates apply. The document clarifies that berm grading and stabilization requirements depend on the contractor's extraction methods - surface disturbance requires restoration to original state, while more invasive methods must comply with the stormwater management plan in the Environmental Stewardship Plan. Soil stabilization methods are to be proposed by the contractor to meet EPA requirements.
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Interested bidder submits the following questions regarding Contract No. NAT-24- 001_LEADREMOVE, Ommelanden Range Maintenance
• Bidder requests an extension on the due date, due to the holidays; bidder’s preference is to have a bid package arrive one (1) day prior to opening, and mail services will likely not be open on the 1st. A one (1) week extension would be preferable, to account holiday travel.
o Proposals are due on or by 1/3/25
• Please confirm this project falls under Public Works for repair, renovation, rehabilitation, demolition or reconstruction, therefor prevailing wage will apply if the threshold is surpassed?
o The DOL has determined that this project is 'Heavy Construction' and prevailing wage will apply
• Can you provide the prevailing wage that may be applicable? Or must Contractor request through the provided link?
o Prevailing wage rates attached below
• Regarding Berm rebuilding, grading and stabilization of any area disturbed while executing the maintenance of the Ommelanden Range by your organization.
o Are there any specs for the rebuilding or regrading of said berms?
o Berm grading and stabilization is dependent on your company's extraction means and methods and LOD. If your extraction methods are surface disturbance only (+/-2" of soil disturbance), the intent is to return any disturbed areas to their original state.
o If your extraction methods are more invasive, where more soils are cut and stockpiled, then the grading will align with the attached 'stormwater management plan' outlined in the Environmental Stewardship Plan.
• What are the approved soil stabilization methods or treatments?
o Soil stabilization as recommended by your firm to meet EPA requirements
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