Pre-Bid RFI Energy Project 07-29-2020.pdf

Date: RFI No.

RFP Reference (Sect/Para/Page) QUESTION GOVERNMENT RESPONSE

7/20/2020 1

Will our men be able to get permanent construction badges for the duration of the project that allow them to use the main gate rather than waiting in the visitor line?

yes, They will at a minimum be able to get a visitors pass we will limit the number of actual DBIDS badges that have escort privileges.

7/20/2020 2 M001 Keynote 29 Please define if only the systems we are working with or all system in a building require temporary filters.

Only the systems being installed/modified are to have temporary filters. If it is only controls being installed there is no need for temporary filters

7/20/2020 3 M001 Keynote 29 Please define the length of time temporary filters are needed for the work in each building.

Until work on the systems are complete and inspected by the COR/Contracting.

7/20/2020 4 AMD101 General note 4 Who provides the floor protection in the work area? The GC or Trade Contractor?

That is up to the GC and trade contractor to work out.

7/20/2020 5

AMD101 General note 5 Is there currently glycol in any of the systems to be drained? If so please define the type and concentration. Any other hazardous waste we need to be aware of?

there is no known glycol in the systems that are being modified/demolished.

7/20/2020 6 Building 240 Can a crane be placed in the grass near the current temporary chiller? Can a crane be placed in the driveway at the food service dock?

Yes, crane can be placed in the grass or on the food service driveway/dock. Any damage or rutting to the grass must be repaired quickly after damage or rutting occurs.

7/20/2020 7 Building 240 Does a crane use that does not extend above the tallest structure on base require an FAA permit?

no

7/20/2020 8 Building 240 Who is the current temporary chiller rented from? Who is the contact?

Oklahoma Chiller, Dana Andrews

7/20/2020 9 Building 318 What is access to and space above to run the concentric vent through the MDP room?

access is through the door on the metal fascia shown in the pictures attached to this solicitation labeled 318 pictures

7/20/2020 10 Building 318 Please confirm there is a deck to install the FCU on above room 107 yes, there is a deck but please locate FCU as close to the ceiling as possible.

Pre-Bid RFI Log for Energy Project

7/20/2020 11 Building 318 Keynote 4 MD101 Does the mechanical piping to be removed contain asbestos specifically at the elbows?

Not that the base is aware of at this time. There is an asbestos survey. No abatement is to be included in the base bid unless explicitly called out in the plan set.. If the contractor feels as though something is asbestos they need to figure testing in the base bid.

7/20/2020 12

Building 318 MD101 Says to remove the gas piping on the roof. No gas piping on the roof was visible from the ground on the site walk. Is the gas piping located beneath the metal roof but above the old roof? If so please provide photos showing access point to this interstitial space and working space constraints.

Yes the gas pipe is located in the space between the new roof and the old roof please see the attached photos labeled 318 pictures

7/20/2020 13

Building 314 (And all other buildings) Some of the pipe fittings appear to possibly contain asbestos. Has an asbestos survey been completed for all the work areas?

If so please provide that report. If there is asbestos who is responsible for remediation? GC? Mechanical Contractor? ANG?

The base has an asbestos survey. We will post the findings and what was tested. No asbestos abatement is to be covered in the base bid unless explicitly called out in the plan set.

7/20/2020 14

Building 301 Please provide photos and a description of the interior room we were not allowed to visit showing the access, space above the ceiling, and current equipment to be removed.

We can not provide photos but with this the original plan set will be posted for that area in B301

7/20/2020 15 Building 301 Please define the access protocol to get into the restricted fence area and the building to complete this work.

Access will be granted with one week's notice and can be done at the time. It is a short check-in/sign in procedure

7/20/2020 16 Building 402 The refrigerant piping is currently installed inside a PVC sleeve across the building. Is the intent to reuse this sleeve?

No, please install refrigerant piping on unistrut with proper insulation.

7/20/2020 17

Building 402 The existing condensate line is shown to remain and in uninsulated for large portions of it. This line is sweating and dripping on the structure and file cabinets below. Should this entire line be reinsulated as a part of the project?

There is to be a new insulated condensate line that will penetrate the West wall of the building

7/20/2020 18

Specification Section 260500 Page 6 1.09 item 2 directs the electrical contractor to install lighting surge protectors on each main building panel. Please provide a photo of the panel and name plate showing empty spaces available. The panel manufacture, max load, and model will be required to size the correct protection.

Please define which buildings are to receive this. None of these are shown on the electrical plans

This specification section needs to be removed.

7/20/2020 19

Please define the amount of conduit the controls contractor requires and the sizes.

Conduit needs to extend past the ceiling in buildings with drop ceiling in buildings where there is no ceiling and the deck is exposed run to the deck and then free air with J hooks or arlington loops

7/20/2020 20

For all new roof penetrations on all buildings are any of the roofs currently under warranty? If so Please provide the contact for the company required to perform the work to maintain the roof warranty.

Building 318 is the only roof with a warranty and BRB Roofing is the warranty holder.

7/20/2020 21 Is specification section 01 2001 10.3 Allowances schedule valid for this project?

No, this section was added in error and needs to be disregarded and removed.

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