B61_Questions_Answers_Amend3.pdf

Q/A # Question (Q) and Answers (A) for Solictation W9124V18B0001, Building 61 Medical Training Facility Addition/Alteration

Q 45 In reference to question and answer #32 provided in amendment 2, what should the other C2 wall types be changed to, C or C1? Are there to be any C1 walls at all?

A 45 C1 and C2 walls are the same wall type. The C2 wall type with 8" metal studs, should be C3 wall type.

Q 46 Detail 5 on A901 calls for a noise barrier sheet above the gypsum board. I do not see any info on this in the specifications, can you please provide a spec?

A 46 Delete note identifying noise barrier sheet.

Q 47 S100 – Detail 16/S300 is called out at grids C/1. This appears to be in error, please advise.

A 47 Detail 16/S300 refers to a typical masonry corner. This detail should not reference the location as depicted on Sheet S100, Building 61 Roof Framing Plan. The wall type at Grid C/1 should be metal "C" studs.

Q 48 On the Demolition Plan, Sheet A001, Note 17 (Shaded Area), where we are removing and replace the existing concrete slab on grade for the new plumbing, in replacing the new concrete slab are we required to install/tie in steel dowels or rebar into the existing slab.

A 48 Provide 12” long, #4 rebar dowels at 12” O.C., embedded 6” in existing slab.

Q 49 Sheet A701 where you going to identify the number/locations of the Toilet Accessories.

A 49 Paper Towel Dispenser: 2; Soap Dispenser: 2; 42" Grab Bar: 2; 38" Grab Bar: 2; 16" Grab Bar: 2; TP Holder: 2; Mirror: 4; Custodial Hook: 2; All locations for installation will be provided after contract award.

Q 50 Can you identify the locations of the Projection Screens.

A 50 2 each will be required, Rooms 136 and 118, locations for installation will be provided after contract award.

Q 51 270536 2.1 B references a cable tray schedule which I cannot find on the drawings. Please provide a schedule or a description of the cable tray required to extend the existing cable to form the layout pictured on E400 and E500.

A 51 All new cable tray shall be as per Specification Section 270536 2.3 (wire‐basket cable trays). The size described in this specification is the minimum required. Larger cable tray to be provided and installed to ensure the fill rate does not exceed 50% fill rate as stated in General Note "A", Sheet E100.

Q 52 Will the existing phone/data jacks that remain (not demo’d on E100 but still shown on E500) require new plates and jacks? They get new cabling per E100, General note B.

A 52 Yes, new plates and jacks will be required.

Q 53 Mailing address for bids and "hand Delivery" address

A 53

MAILING: MTARNG Contracting Office, PO Box 4789, Fort Harrison, MT 59636‐4789, HAND DELIVERY: HAFRC (Helena Armed Forces Reserve Center), Purchasing and Contracting, 2nd Floor, Room 589B, Fort Harrison MT, It is best to enter on North side of the building through the Department of Military Affairs Entrance. Go through the opened double doors located down the hallway of first floor. Then take stairs to second floor. Proceed down hallway and take first right, Room 589B. If unclear of instructions, ask someone in uniform where the "Purchasing and Contracting team or Jodi Zolynski is located. He/She will direct you. Contractor responsibility to locate area.

Q 54 Wage Determination in solicitation was MT180063 3/16/2018 MT63

A 54 Wage Determination is currently MT180063 07/27/2018 MT63. Responsibility of the Contractors to be aware when there is a modification to the Wage Determination

Q 55 Clarification between verbiage in Solicitation, Section 010000, Division 01‐General Requirements and A&E Specifications, 1.38.A‐C.

A 55

In the Solicitation, remove "15. Record Drawings" from Section 010000.

NEW VERBIAGE FOR A&E SPECIFICATIONS, 1.38.A‐C ARE AS FOLLOWS:

AS‐BUILT DRAWINGS

A. The Contractor shall keep at the work site, an accurate record of all deviations, indicated in RED, from the approved design drawings and specifications which may occur in the work as actually constructed. The Contractor shall submit to the Contracting Officer, within 30 calendar days after pre‐final inspection, complete information including descriptions, drawings, dimensions, marked prints, etc., as required for correction of the tracings to the as‐built conditions. Final payment will not be made until as‐builts are submitted and approved.

B. The RED LINED drawings shall be complete with any deviation in actual construction.

C. Electronic As Built Drawings: Contractor to provide Electronic Autocadd 2016 As Built Drawings for Completed Work. Electronic Documents as provided by contractor shall include all field changes / change conditions for each discipline as applicable as coordinated from the field markups. A/E will provide CADD Base Files to allow the contractor to provide Electronic As‐ Built Files. Contractor can hire AE‐to coordinate this effort if desired.

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