RFI Q AND A 02-03 JULY 2024.pdf
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This document is a set of Questions and Answers related to a Request for Information (RFI) for a federal contract opportunity to renovate and add an addition to Building 208 at the 188th Wing, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
The key details are: The RFI covers clarification on construction details such as beam wrapping, sheetrock application, ceiling tile specifications, and acoustic isolation clip requirements. The related federal contract opportunity is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) to Add Alter Building 208, with a NAICS code of 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, a set-aside for 100% Woman Owned Small Businesses, and a contract duration of 365 calendar days. The magnitude of construction is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. The pre-bid conference is scheduled for June 17, 2024 and the bid opening date is July 23, 2024.
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Subject: HKRZ222111 B208 ADD ALTER – RFI
Date of Inquiry: 02 July 2024
1. On drawings A302 – detail 1 and A302 detail 2, is this for rooms 153 & 158 only or does this apply for all of the new addition? Are only I-beams being covered or the entire deck? Are existing exterior walls receiving new sheetrock?
Response: 1) Correct, details 1/A302 and 2/A302 only apply to rooms 153 and 158. 2) The girder has to be wrapped as indicated in the detail and a double layer of sheetrock beneath the beams extend from wall to wall. Please refer to details 3/A302 and 5/A502. 3) No, existing exterior walls are not receiving new sheetrock, new sheetrock only applies to areas where existing sheetrock has to be removed to comply with the scope of work.
2. Ceiling tile spec state 1 ½” thick, drawing state 1” – please clarify.
Response: Refer to the specifications. Finish schedule A602 sheet will be revised.
3. Sound clips show 48” OC I-beams look to be 60” OC – please clarify.
Response: Please clarify where this note was found in specifications or drawings. However, contractor should be following the manufacturer’s recommendations for maximum spacing for sound isolation clips.
Subject: HKRZ222111 B208 ADD ALTER – RFI
Date of Inquiry: 03 July 2024
1. Please provide spec on acoustic isolation clips. Our supplier is able to locate clips that fasten to metal studs but not I-beams, those would have to be drilled.
Response: Acoustic isolation clips specification section will be provided as requested. The method by which the isolation clip is fastened to the I-beam is a means and methods responsibility of the contractor as recommended by the manufacturer. The contractor can pre-drill to fasten the isolation clip or he can use self-drilling tapping screw.
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