RFI.docx

RFI #1 - Does the fire suppression system need to be re-installed in the new cooler/freezer areas?

Answer – Yes, per the drawings (Note 6 on Page 2) the fire protection system to be designed and installed per licensed fire protection engineer or installer.

RFI #2 – Is the wall between the cooler in the butcher shop and the cooler in the vegetable prep. room a common wall for both coolers?

Answer – No, the two coolers are separated by a CMU wall and the panels in each respective cooler are structural to that cooler only.

RFI #3 – Is a window required in the egress doors for the coolers?

Answer – Yes, the doors are required to be Heavy Duty 1,220 mm x 2,000 mm high door(s) hinged as shown on drawings, flush mounted with 14” x 24” three pane heated tempered glass view window(s) with automatic closure, positive door latch, 3 hinges, and door heater.

RFI #4 – Is a performance bond required for this project?

Answer – Yes, any project over $100,000.00 requires a performance bond.

RFI #5 – Will the facilities staff bring all necessary connections to within a certain distance of the final termination?

Answer – No, the contractor will be responsible for all demolition and installation of any new electrical, refrigeration, domestic water, etc. The facilities department will not be involved in any of the new work covered under the scope of work within this contract.