QUESTIONS_AND_ANSWERS_2.docx

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2: REPAIRS TO TANK SYSTEM, SHOREHAM, NY

1.Are the "Greyed areas" (Total Hrs / Cost) to be populated?

Answer: Yes, the greyed areas must be populated and amounts entered in all the grey areas.

2. Lines 24 - 27, the government has provided quantities. If the GC does not agree with these can they be changed

Answer: The quantities can be changed if there is justification for change, however, the Government does not see justification for changes after reviewing reasons for changes. These quantities are the Governments best estimate.

3. Line Item #21 refers to a precast manhole, no where in the specs/ scope of work is a manhole listed. Can you please clarify this verbiage

Answer: Line 21 in the IGCE refers to the following in the SOW:

11.2.5. Repairs to Tank 16

11.2.5.1. The contractor shall provide and install all labels required by Suffolk County Department of Health Services, Office of Pollution Control as found in Article 12 of the Suffolk County Sanitary Code..

11.2.5.2. The contractor shall extend the tank interstitial monitoring port to grade and use an 18 inch manway to cover it. Contractor shall extend the tank top concrete pad to incorporate the new 18 inch manway. NOTE the top of the exisiting UST is 8 feet below the concrete slab.