QnAs_W911RQ20R0009_19MAY2020.pdf

Questions and Answers

19MAY2020

Solicitation number W911RQ-20-R-0009

Q1) Are they for Storage or Pump Rooms?

A1) Paint Mixing Kitchens

Q2) Will there be solvent and/or solvent based materials stored in them?

A2) No solvent and/or solvent based solutions will be stored in the paint kitchens.

Q3) What is the capacity of the largest container that will be stored inside the Paint Kitchen?

A3) During mixing processes using paint rejuvenators the capacity of containers is (1 Gal. & 5 Gal.).

Q4) What type of Fire Suppression is required? Meaning Wet Sprinklers or Dry Chem?

A4) Fire Suppression System, (Water) required.

Q5) Can the explosion relief panels vent to the environment or do they need to be ducted out and away from the Paint Kitchen?

A5) The explosion relief panels should be vented to the exterior.

NOTE: The electrical panel should be of (Class 1, Division 2, Group D, Explosion Proof, Applicable Code, OSHA-O-191-1212) type that comply or meet most recent revision codes and standards.

Q6) Is a L.E.L. monitoring system with purge fans required?

A6) The electrical panel should be of (Class 1, Division 2, Group D, Explosion Proof, Applicable Code, OSHA-O-191-1212) type that comply or meet most recent revision codes and standards.

Q7) Will these Paint Kitchens be installed inside or outside of the facility?

A7) The paint kitchens will be installed inside of the facility.

Q8) Is the following the max on only the height for paragraph 3.3.1.1 and 3.3.2.1.

A8) The word “Max” at the end of paragraph 3.3.1.1 and 3.3.2.1 is for the width, length, and height.

Q9) Some of the sizes listed on the spec and the drawings sent to us on buildings and the paint kitchens are not the same as listed on the solicitation. What are the exact size you require?

A9) The sizes listed in the solicitation on paragraph 3.3.1.1 and 3.3.2.1 are firm requirements. The brand name listed on paragraph 2.1 are for referencing the functional and performance characteristics an “equal” item must meet to be acceptable.