Contractor Questions-CAA Painting.pdf

August 9, 2021

W56HZV-21-R-L087 CAA Painting Questions & Answers

Who is responsible to remove the pictures/wall hangings? If the Contractor is responsible could the Government provide us with photos of the existing arrangement of these photos so we can mount it back in the same order?

The Contractor is responsible to remove the pictures/wall hangings. The Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) will provide photos of the existing arrangement and will be present during re-hanging to ensure placement is correct.

Who is responsible for moving the furniture (glass showcases/curio cases)?

The Government facility manager will move furniture. This is not the responsibility of the Contractor.

If it is the Contractor’s responsibility, can we get an area where these things can be stored while the work is being completed?

The Contractor is not responsible for movement and storage of furniture (glass showcases/curio cases).

Please confirm that the doors and door frames are not included in this contract.

The doors and door frames are not included in this contract.

The exterior columns have some water damage and some of the paint is peeling off from the columns. Are Contractors responsible to fix these areas?

Yes, Contractors are responsible for preparation and repair of all surfaces, including the exterior columns.

What are the dimensions of the areas that need to be painted?

Hallways on the first and second floors of Building 1839 are approximately 8’ tall, 224’ long, and 6’wide.

Exterior columns are 12’ tall.

What is the height of the building that needs to be painted?

Interior height is 8’ and exterior columns are 12’.

Can legal Green Card holders bid on this contract?

Yes. All Contractors that are responsible per FAR part 9 and are registered on SAM.gov are eligible for award on this contract. Those not registered on SAM.gov are not eligible for award.

Please verify that the Government will take photos of all items hanging on the hallway walls so it can be rehung in the same place. This building is secured, and we cannot have phones in the building and about 85% of the walls have items hanging on the walls.

The COR will take and provide photos of wall hangings to the Contractor. The COR will also be present during re-hanging to ensure all wall hangings are in the correct location.

Does the SOW intend to have all three sets of handrails (Loading Dock, Basement Steps, and Side Door) included or just the “Loading Dock Steps” Handrails?

The SOW includes all three sets of handrails for the Loading Dock, Basement Steps, and the Side Door for CLIN 0003, Building 805 Exterior Handrail Painting.