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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (QA) FOR REQUEST FOR QUOTE

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Index:

Section 1 – Questions that have been answered – arranged by date answered

Section 2 – Questions answered and needing amendments or further clarification (duplicates from QA) Section 2.A. - Needing further clarification: (Located above in QA) Section 2.B. - Amendment to be issued on (Located above in QA) Section 3 – Questions asked awaiting answers - arranged by date asked Section 1: Questions that have been answered Answered June 9, 2009

2- 52.211-10 Commencement, Prosecution and Completion of Work (Page 37 of 65)

a. Please clarify if the options listed under this item will include time extensions beyond the 365 day base contract schedule.

b. If additional time is granted for multiple sites will the completions times for those sites run concurrently?

i. 365 + 180 = 545 days to complete work at DePere?

ii. 365 + 160 = 525 days to complete work at Kaukauna and Little Kaukauna?

iii. Or is it 365 + 180 + 160 + 160 = 865 days to complete all work at all six sites?

Question Answered by Amendment 0001

3- Section 01 35 13.10 - 1.5.3 Inoperable Gate Restrictions

a. Please reconsider the number of gates allowed out of service for each site.

b. The one gate allowed at Rapid Croche and Little Kaukauna would not allow for any of the center piers to be removed. A minimum of 2 gates must be inoperable to facilitate this work.

c. The number of gates restricted greatly increased the time (and cost) required to complete this work.

Question Answered by Amendment 0001 Answered June 9, 2009

1. Can you also review the bid form and clarify what items should be included under bid items 0001,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006, and 0007. I’m not sure what work is included under these items. Maybe they should be subtotals or no dollar value is required Question Answered by Amendment 0003 (Amendment 0002 not used)

Section 2 - Questions answered and needing further clarification or amendments (duplicates and answers will be listed in Section 1) Section 2.A - Needing further clarification: (Located above in QA) Section 2.B - Amendment to be issued on (Located above in QA) Section 3 – Questions asked awaiting answers - arranged by date asked Write answers under the question and change the text to blue, contracting will move the question to correct section above Asked on June 3rd 2009