Salient Characteristics_Base Course V3.docx

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Base Course to Construct New Roads Test Range C-64
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The document is a Salient Characteristics file for a base course material procurement for the 823 RHS, detailing specific requirements for a construction project at Range C-64 near Eglin Air Force Base. The solicitation (FA2823-25-Q0023) calls for 7,500 tons of base course material with precise technical specifications, including aggregate quality standards such as a maximum 15% soundness loss per AASHTO T104 and 45% wear rating under AASHTO T96 (Grading A).

Material delivery is scheduled to commence 15 days after contract award, with strict requirements for material composition. The base course must be of uniform quality, free from vegetable matter, shale, lumps, and clay balls, and have a minimum Lime rock bearing ratio value of 100. The material must meet graduated aggregate requirements as specified in the document's TABLE 1, using sieves conforming to ASTM E11 standards. The delivery location is specifically designated at Range C-64, with accompanying location maps provided in the file.

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Salient Characteristics for Base Course

The 823 RHS requires 7,500 tons of base course. Material deliveries will begin 15 days after contract is awarded.

The base course needs to follow the following specs:

· Delivered to Range C-64 (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.

· Soundness Loss, Sodium, and Sulfate: AASHTO T104…….15%

· Precent Wear AASHTO T96 (Grading A)…………………...45%

· Graduation Requirements

· Apply the specified graduation 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 Range 64 (North of Eglin AFB):

Location of Material Delivery (Annotated by Yellow Star.)

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