Salient Characteristics Base Course.pdf

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Base Course Material Federal contract opportunity
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FA441725Q0098
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Department of the Air Force Special Operations Command

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The document is a Salient Characteristics specification for Base Course material for Hurlburt Air Force Base. The Air Force requires 3,000 tons of base course material to be delivered to RR705, with specific technical requirements for the aggregate. The material must meet stringent quality standards, including:

  • Soundness Loss of 15% (AASHTO T104)
  • Percent Wear of 45% (AASHTO T96, Grading A)
  • Lime rock bearing ratio value of at least 100
  • Uniformly graded aggregate free from vegetable matter, shale, lumps, and clay balls

The specification includes a detailed gradation table (Table 1) outlining precise percentage requirements for aggregate passing through various sieve sizes, with three different gradation options (No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3). The location for delivery is mapped, showing access via Highway 98 to Hurlburt Field, with a satellite view indicating the specific delivery zone marked by a yellow star.

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Salient Characteristics for Base Course

Hurlburt Afb requires 3,000 tons of base course

The base course needs to follow the following specs:

- Delivered to RR705 (See map below)

- Use graded base material of uniform quality throughout, substantially free from vegetable matter, shale, lumps and clay balls, and having a Lime rock bearing ratio value of not less than 100. Use material composed of aggregate meeting the following requirements.

o Soundness Loss, Sodium, and Sulfate: AASHTO T104…….15% o Precent Wear AASHTO T96 (Grading A)…………………...45%

- Gradation Requirements o Apply the specified gradation requirements to the completed base course. Provide aggregates that are continuously well graded within the limits specified in TABLE

1. Use sieves that conform to ASTM E11.

Location of RR705:

Requirement Owner:

Hurlburt Field

Range Access via Hwy 98

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