Questions_and_Answers__W911S7-16-D-0019_Final.pdf

Questions and Answers

W911S7-16-D-0019

Metal Building Addition to Building 2327, Fort Leonard Wood, MO

1. Is there an existing sprinkler system for these two buildings? Can you provide details??

Answer: No, there is no existing sprinkler system.

2. In the original solicitation and now in amendment 1, it appears the Statement of Work on FBO for Building

2327 is entitled “Addition to Building 2333” on the front page. Later in the SOW it reflects that it is building 2327 [so we believe everything is fine] but wanted to bring it to your attention.

Answer: Correct Building Number is 2327, Updated in Amendment 2.

3. Solicitation call for 120 day completion. Would the government add an additional 90 days to the completion period due to the submittal process, concrete foundation design, Leed time for the building, controls design?

Answer: Per Amendment 01, this requirement has a updated completion of 180 calendar days

4. If the concrete foundation changes (from the provided drawings in the solicitation) after the government receives and review the reactions from the metal building manufacture. Will the government require a deductive or an increase modification for the foundation change if necessary?

Answer: No.

5. Will the government please provide information / building drawing of building the new addition will be attaching to so that the contractor can review building erection drawing.

Answer: No, the Government can’t provide these drawings.

6. In section 13, 13120 Metal building. Is the roof system for this building to concealed fasteners (standing seam) or non canceled fastness?

Answer: System for securing the roof covering to structural framing members shall be concealed clip fastening system with nonpenetrating fasteners.

7. Will a full time superintendent be required for this project?

Answer: Yes, Contractor shall reference incorporated clause FAR 52.236-6.

8. Will the government please clarify if this building addition requires a sprinkler system?

Answer: Yes the entire building is to be sprinkled. See Drawing M4 and Section 13930.

9. Does the existing building presently have a sprinkler system?

10. If the existing building does not presently have a sprinkler system install. Is the contractor to install a sprinkler system in the existing building?

Answer: Yes, the entire building will require a sprinkler system, reference Drawing M7 and Section

13930.

11. Will the contractor have the option of Aluminum handrails in steed of galvanizes handrails?

Answer: Aluminum rail are acceptable.

12. Will the government please provide size of pipe required for the inlet box on sheet S3 of 3?

Answer: The pipe is already there and it is 12”.

13. Will the government please provide a detail for the down spout connect to the drain line?

Answer: Yes, drawing C1 was revised.

14. On sht C1 of 1. Inlet Box connection. Is the contractor to replace /install new pipe between existing inlet box and the new inlet box?

Answer: No, pipes stay in place.

15. Is this project tax exempt? Will the government provide the tax exempt certificate?

Answer: The Government will provide a tax exemption form for the period of performance of the contract.

16. Will there be a laydown area for equipment and Materials stored?

Answer: The Government will provide a space near the site.

17. Is there a specific location for a dumpster?

Answer: The Government will provide a space near the site.

18. What special procedures will be required for receiving deliveries to the site?

19. Will the Government be requiring a Debris Inventory for recycled products?

20. Where will the designated parking area be for workers accessing the construction site?

Answer: Parking will be provided near the site.

21. Will the Government provide comprehensive written badging requirements for the project if badging is required? Security check/background check required?

Answer: Information concerning badging and access to the installation is located in Attachment A, Statement of Work, Section 01010, Paragraph 15 ACCESS AND GENERAL

PROTECTION/SECURITY POLICY AND PROCEDURES.