RFI Document Updated 8-5-2025.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- W50S8525BA006
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This document is a Request for Information (RFI) for the VGLZ199555 Repair Fire Station Foundation project at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, solicitation number W50S8525BA006. The RFI contains detailed questions and answers addressing various aspects of the project, including bid schedule line items, work scope for exterior building repair and site work, superintendent qualifications, fire alarm section availability, foundation repair methods, and ADA fixture installations. Key technical points include clarification on Option 1 exterior building repair, site work definitions, helical pier requirements, mud jacking material specifications, and confirmation that test piles are the contractor's responsibility. The document is dated August 5th, 2025, and provides critical technical guidance for potential bidders to understand the full scope and specific requirements of the fire station foundation repair project.
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VGLZ199555 Repair Fire Station Foundation Bldg. 859 - Selfridge ANGB
W50S8525BA006
RFI’S DOCUMENT
Rev 2 August 5th, 2025
1. Bid Schedule has 3-line items - Base Bid and two option items. Other than the Bid Schedule, nowhere in the RFP does it indicate what these options CLINs include. Bid Schedule CLIN 2 states "...EXTERIOR BUILDING REPAIR EXTERIOR". Can you describe exactly what is included in this CLIN 2?
A1: All work on the building exterior designated as “OPTION 1´on the drawings or as stated in the solicitation documents.
2. Similarly Bid Schedule CLIN 3 states "...SITE WORK". Can you describe exactly what is included in this CLIN 3?
A2: Site Work is all work outside the building footprint as stated in the solicitation documents.
3. Can the Superintendent perform duties of SSHO if the Superintendent is qualified to do so?
A3: Yes, Per SECTION 01 45 00 Quality Control, para. 1.6.1.1 Duties. All qualifications and approvals must be met as stated.
Rev 2. 8-5-2025
Sheet E-501 Detail 3 refers to the Fire Alarm section 28 31 00, however section 28 31 00 was not given within the specifications. Can this section be provided?
• Please advise if in lieu of a limestone fly ash slurry system, a dual component polyethylene foam system is acceptable for the mud jacking scope.
• I do NOT see a "B" Plan within the drawing set however the Specifications show a foundation Plan "B". Please advise.
• Is any test pile information available for the bidders?
• A100- Blocking for all plumbing and bathroom accessories as required by note #10 Is there a specific type of blocking required?
• We have the Specs and information on the helical piers that are supposed to go in. Is there a manufacturer in mind? See page S-001 under Helical Piers and page S-101A for locations and S-501 for sections.
• Are any new ADA appliances, I.E. toilets, sinks, grab bars, flooring changes, partitions, etc. going in?
Provide the mud jacking materials as specified.
Plan “B” cannot be found in the Specification. Provide Specification Section and paragraph to locate the issue.
Test piles are the responsibility of the Contractor. See Specification Section 31 63 26.60.
Wood and metal blocking materials are specified.
No manufacturers are listed for the helical piles. Provide helical piles that meet the requirements of the solicitation documents.
ADA fixtures are shown on the drawing and noted in the specifications.
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