Transformer and receptacle replacement for power mound 4

Added: Jan 05, 2018 11:11 am

PRE-PROPOSAL INQUIRY 0007: Per the Scope of work the existing Transformer and Power Mound 4 require de-energizing prior to start of work. Outage durations should not exceed more than 8 hrs at one time. Will temporary power be required to any existing circuits at the time of this outage, Please advise.

ANSWER: No temporary power will be required as during the de-energizing.

PRE-PROPOSAL INQUIRY 0008: Per our our supplier the fiberglass coating specified for the transformer is obsolete technology.
They provide Nomex wrap with a VIP coating which is superior to Fiberglass.
Please confirm this would be acceptable.

ANSWER: The Nomex Wrap with a VIP coating will be acceptable.

PRE-PROPOSAL INQUIRY 0008: Transformer will be factory test prior to shipping to site. Testing results will be provided prior to installation. Will Factory testing satisfy the specified testing requirements of paragraph 1.13.4 as applied to the transformer.

ANSWER: Yes the factory testing will satisfy the testing requirements of 1.13.4. Provided testing results to the COR prior to installation.

Added: Dec 29, 2017 12:08 pm PRE-PROPOSAL INQUIRY 0002: Do we need to have a Hawaii Contrator's license or other permits to perform this work?


ANSWER: The Contractor is responsible for having proper licensing and obtaining permits to perform the scope required for this project.


PRE-PROPOSAL INQUIRY 0003: Would we have a staging area to keep the materials and equipment needed close to the site of the work?

ANSWER: Per the Scope of Work, Page 3, Section 1.5.1, "All lay down or staging areas for materials, equipment and Contractor vehicle parking must be located adjacent to the existing transformer and not impede traffice to the berths."

PRE-PROPOSAL INQUIRY 0004: What is the timeframe to perform the work? There is some procturement time after submittal approvals that may need to be considered in the performance time.

ANSWER: Per the Request for Quotation, Page 3, Section F.2, the period of performance is within 180 calendar days from award.

PRE-PROPOSAL INQUIRY 0005: Will state and local wages or assignments be considered in the proposal? Only federal wages were part of the solicitation.

ANSWER: As this is a Federal Contract; all wages must be in compliance with FAR 52.222-6 Consruction Wage Rate Requirements. Please see the attached General Decision Number HI1 for the State of Hawaii, Construction Types: Building, Heavy, Highway and Residential.

PRE-PROPOSAL INQUIRY 0006: Would you be able to provide me with the list of contractors or awarded contractor?

ANSWER: The Site Visit sign-in sheet has been uploaded to this RFQ on the FBO website.

Added: Dec 28, 2017 12:34 pm PRE-PROPOSAL INQUIRY 0001:
Is a bid bond required for this RFQ?

ANSWER:
No, a bid bond is not required.

Added: Dec 08, 2017 4:47 pm Modified: Dec 12, 2017 5:55 pmTrack Changes

Added: Dec 12, 2017 5:54 pm Please see update to this notice as the Request for Quotation has been uploaded as of 12/12/2017.

Added: Dec 08, 2017 4:47 pm

We anticipate the Solicitation will be uploaded on 12/11/2017.

The Solicitation will include information for a planned site visit, which will be either December 20th or 21st, 2017.

Added: Nov 21, 2017 4:43 pm This Synopsis is hereby issued for the anticipated solicitation for the Design and Build of the PM4 XFMR REC REPLMT project, at USCG Base Honolulu, located at 400 Sand Island Pkwy, Honolulu HI 96819-4326.