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Inquiry #1: Bid item 26(f) 2" plastic pipe is schedule 40, but on the irrigation quantities table on IP-1 of irrigation plans the 2" pipe is PVC class 315? Please advise if the 2" pipe is schedule 40 or class 315?
Inquiry submitted 06/24/2021

Response #1:Submitted for consideration.
Response posted 06/25/2021


Response #2:See Addendum 2.
Response posted 07/13/2021



Inquiry #2: Irrigation plan IP-1 shows there being two 4” irrigation conduits, but bid item 28 has a 6” welded steel pipe conduit? Should bid item 28 be 4” instead of 6”?
Inquiry submitted 06/28/2021

Response #1:Submitted for consideration.
Response posted 06/28/2021


Response #2:The 6" Welded Steel Pipe Conduit as shown is correct.
Response posted 07/11/2021



Inquiry #3: The existing irrigation conduits to be extended are shown on sheet IP-1 as 4” in size. There is a 2” mainline and 2” electrical conduit going through the existing 4” conduit to be extended, that’s 4 inches of pipe going through the existing 4” conduit, that is a tight squeeze? Please advise.
Inquiry submitted 06/28/2021

Response #1:Submitted for consideration.
Response posted 06/28/2021


Response #2:The extension of the conduits are to be 6" Welded steel pipe. Please see inquiry #2. The 2" mainline and the 2" conduit should fit easily within the 6" WSP conduit.
Response posted 07/11/2021

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.