SCVS_follow_on_questions.docx

1. What is the size of the Breaching Breaking prop requested?

No less than a 3’x3’ void space; for example, an enclosed concrete or metal tube or cube.

2. Will concrete slabs be required for the Breaching Breaking exercises? If so, how many and what is the requested sizes?

6 ea. at a size of 4’x4’x6”

3. Is there a specific height for the containers?

None, two containers high only in the middle.

4. Will used containers be acceptable if it has minimal defects with wind and water tight?

Used containers will be acceptable.

5. Does the flooring need to be removed and replaced with ¾” plywood? The containers come with the flooring that is 27mm (1.1”) of hard wood.

Negative, but must be able to have nails/bolts driven through for anchoring.

6. What is the minimum height that is requested for the SCVS?

None, Two containers high only in the middle.

7. Must the Contractor Approved Plans, photographs, and drawings be submitted with the proposal?

Preferred, but not required.

8. How many pass-through holes are required between the containers?

At least one each, but may be linked together

9. Will the standard double doors be sufficient to be used as exterior access doors to be used emergencies.

Yes, as long as they do not block egress.

10. What type of foundations are you requesting for a temporary structure?

Dirt / Gravel

11. What is the required size of the Rubble Pile that is requested?

No specific size, U Shaped w/ 3 40ft containers and one 40ft container stacked in the middle.

12. What is the date that the National Guard will want to inspect?

30 days prior to event start date

13. When will the proposed plans need to be submitted to the National Guard for approval?

45 days prior to event start date.

14. Please confirm the specific operational days of the exercise, will each day of 9-12July be operational (4 days total)?

10-11 July 2 days Total

15. Please confirm how many weighted manikins are required.

16. Please confirm that eight (8) ICS/NIMS role payer SMEs are required? This is a higher number than is required for similar exercises in other states, where it would be 3-5.

We will not require ICS or NIMS we would just require one Incident commander for the site.

17. Are the 8 port-a-potties and 4 sinks for the use of the contractor personnel (including role players)only? Or is this also to support all exercise participants?

This will support all exercise participants.