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Inquiry #1: There is Bid Item No. 7 "TEMPORARY PEDESTRIAN ACCESS ROUTE". The Plans nor the Special Provisions show where this needs to be installed. Please clarify.
Inquiry submitted 11/22/2022

Response #1:(BI#1)-Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.

Response posted 11/22/2022


Response #2:(BI#1)-Bid per 2018 Revised Standard Specification 12-4.04 TEMPORARY PEDESTRIAN ACCESS ROUTES, 2018 Standard Plan T32 Temporary Pedestrian Access Routes - Typical Sidewalk/Crosswalk Closure and Pedestrian Detour, and project plans.
Response posted 12/07/2022



Inquiry #2: Will Partnering be required on this project?
Inquiry submitted 11/29/2022

Response #1:(BI#2)-Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 11/29/2022


Response #2:(BI#2)-Refer to Standard Specification 5-1.09, Partnering. Professionally facilitated partnering is only required when the project has 100 or more working days and a total bid over $10 million. Facilitated partnering is therefore not required on this project.
Response posted 11/30/2022



Inquiry #3: Sec 8 prosecution and progress. There is no delayed start date for this project. Normally these type of projects have a start no later than date. This project is a thin layer sealing project that requires the warmest weather of the season,especially on route 254 under the redwood canopy.
Inquiry submitted 12/06/2022

Response #1:(BI#3)-Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 12/06/2022


Response #2:(BI#3)-Please refer to Addenda#1 dated December 09, 2022 to be posted today. Bid per documents.
Response posted 12/09/2022



Inquiry #4: Item No. 0006 - Temporary Traffic Stripe (Paint). Will this item be paid for for each layer placed, the quantity only reflects 1 application of paint, when 2 will be needed? If only paid for once, which surface course is the temporary paint to be place on (chip seal or microsurfacing)?
Inquiry submitted 12/08/2022

Response #1:(BI#4)-Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 12/08/2022


Response #2:(BI#4)-Please refer to section 12-6 and 12-7. Bid per current documents.
Response posted 12/09/2022

The information provided in the responses to bidder inquiries is not a waiver of Section 2-1.07, "JOB SITE AND DOCUMENT EXAMINATION" of the Standard Specifications or any other provision of the contract, nor to excuse the contractor from full compliance with the contract. Bidders are cautioned that subsequent responses or contract addenda may change a previous response.