Crane RFI Technical Responses WVA.pdf

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OVERHEAD CRANE TROLLEY MODIFICATION FOR THE WATERVLIET ARSENAL, WATERVLIET, NY
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This document is a Questions and Answers (Q&A) file for a crane modification project, likely for a federal facility. The Q&A covers detailed specifications about an existing overhead crane, including physical measurements such as trolley length (approximately 154"), hoist drum diameters (18.5" for 30-ton and 15" for 10-ton), crane span (68 feet), and overhead clearance (59"). The government indicates that structural drawings are unavailable, and some technical details like hoist and bridge travel speeds are unknown due to the crane's age and recent controls upgrade.

Key project requirements include compliance with OSHA and CMAA codes/standards, Buy American Act provisions, and engineering design documentation. A Professional Engineer licensed in New York must sign and seal all design alterations and calculations. The project requires documenting any modifications from the original equipment manufacturer's design, with final certification of code compliance. No NAVFAC P-307 Crane Certifications are required at the time of award, and recent inspection reports have been provided to potential contractors.

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Item Request Answer

Will the government provide the following pictures: Main hoist, Aux hoist, and Trolley motor tags? PHOTO PROVIDED

Could the government provide several overall photos of trolley/hoist, bridge controls and cab controls? PHOTO PROVIDED

Can the government provide the distance from the top of the trolley ASCE rail to the lowest overhead obstruction? APPROXIMATELY 59"

Can the government provide a general arrangement drawing of the hoist/trolley?

No-WVA does not have any crane shop drawings, they must be obtained from OEM as stated in section 2.B of PWS.

Can the government provide the trolley rail gauge (center of trolley

Appears to be a typo. Typical crane rail size at WVA is 60# if that was the desired information.

Can the government provide the distance (spacing) between the Appears to be a typo.

Can the government provide the bridge travel speed?

Bridge travel speed is unavailable because of age of crane and recent controls upgrade.

Can the government provide the overall height of the existing hoist/trolley - from top of trolley ASCE rail to top of hoist? APPROXIMATELY 45"

Can the government provide a picture of the 30-ton main hoist drum and block with the load block in the highest position? PHOTO PROVIDED

Can the government provide the diameter (inches) of the 30-ton hoist

APPROXIMATELY 18.5"-SEE

PHOTO

Can the government provide a picture of the 10-ton solid hoist drum and block with the load block in the highest position? PHOTO PROVIDED

Can the government provide the diameter (inches) of the 10-ton hoist APPROXIMATELY 15"

Can the government provide the current hoist speed of both the main and aux hoist?

Hoist speed is unavailable due to age of crane and recent controls upgrade.

Can the government provide the overall length of the trolley? APPROXIMATELY 154"

Can the government provide a picture of the trolley end-stops? PHOTO PROVIDED

Does the government desire design work to be performed by a PE crane engineer with more than 10 years' experience with overhead

No, however the final crane design must comply with all applicable codes and standards including, but not limited to OSHA, CMAA codes/standards for modified cranes. All alterations from the Original Equipment Manufacturer's design shall be depicted and documented, with required engineering calculations to demonstrate code compliance documented and provided to the COR. All such drawings, calculations, and other documentation must be signed and sealed by a Professional Engineer licensed to practice in NY with appropriate relevant experience in compliance with the relevant legal and ethical guidelines and considerations.

Upon completion, this crane must be certified upon completion as compliant with all relevant codes and standards as per OSHA, CMAA.

17 Does this project fall under the Buy American Act?

YES. Any new components installed must comply with the American Act.

Does the government desire technicians to hold

NAVFAC P-307

Crane Certifications at the time of award? No.

Can you please provide the span of the crane from bridge wheel to bridge wheel? APPROXIMATELY 68 FEET.

20 Availability of Structural Drawings:

Structural Drawings are unavailable.

21 Recent Inspection Reports: PROVIDED

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