RFI AND RESPONSES CSS 10967 20-Q-5301 8-3-2020.pdf

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RFI AND RESPONSES

SOLICITATION W15QKN‐20‐Q‐5301

CSS#10967

1. Can you confirm the output breaker size of 500Amp (for the generator) in section 11.2. (General Requirements) has been determined to be sufficient for the 100% load of the building.

RESPONSE: Size of output breaker on generator shall be determined by generator manufacturer to properly protect generator at rated KVA. Contractor should review Utility demand history with generator manufacturer for proper sizing (KVA) of generator and circuit breaker. 300 KVA recommendation was based on one generator in order.

2. Can you confirm that the conduit and conductors (noted for reuse) on one line attachment (Attachment+0007+‐+CSS+10967+‐+Generator+riser) from the 1600A main distribution board to the 1600A ‐3p Disc SW, Nema 3R Enclosure 480v generator are installed as noted on the one line with (5) sets of 4” with (4) 500 KMCIL & (1) #4/0.

RESPONSE: Site Visits were available for contractors to confirm existing conditions as well as test cables for re‐uses. Personnel on site are not equipped or permitted to open electrical cabinets.

3. Specification Sections 11.10.0 & 11.10.10 are calling for the ATS to be “custom built” and to modify existing main distribution section (MDS) #1 in the main electric room. Would existing shop drawings be available addressing existing switchgear details, including dimensions and specifics on the existing lineup also addressing existing manufacturer?

RESPONSE: Site visits were available for contractors to look at existing conditions. Shop drawings are not available. Gear manufacturer was GE, and serial numbers were on the unit.

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