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Inquiry #1: What is the spec for the 10" welded steel pipe conduit? We need to know the wall thickness and if it is required to be domestic or if it can be imported.
Inquiry submitted 02/26/2021

Response #1:Attention is directed to Standard Specification Sections 20-2.7B(6) and 6-1.04C. Please place your bid in accordance with the current contract documents.
Response posted 02/26/2021




Inquiry #2: Please clarify the Riser Type on Plan Sheet ISS-1, Detail for Riser Type V shows Flex Pipe w/ 2'-6" to 4' length.
Inquiry submitted 03/01/2021

Response #1:Your inquiry has been submitted for review.
Response posted 03/02/2021


Response #2:Attention is directed to Revised Standard Plan H4 Landscape Details for “Riser Type V” and the table shown on plant sheet ISS-1. Please place your bid in accordance with the current contract documents.
Response posted 03/03/2021




Inquiry #3: Will the Department please add a closure charts for work along the NB and SB 24th St ramps, such as paving of Maintenance Vehicle Pullouts?
Inquiry submitted 03/02/2021

Response #1:Your inquiry has been submitted for review
Response posted 03/02/2021


Response #2:Attention is directed to Addendum No. dated March 5,2021.
Please place your bid in accordance with the contract documents.
Response posted 03/05/2021




Inquiry #4: The irrigation plan IP-1 calls for the installation of 3 control and neutral conductors in pull box from station 220+50 for future use.
Please clarify if the control and neutral conductors at the above location come from controller B. Should there be a pull box on station 220+50? Is the contractor supposed to use the preserve electrical conduit for these wires?

Inquiry submitted 03/05/2021

Response #1:Your inquiry has been submitted for review.
Response posted 03/08/2021


Response #2:Q1: No, control and neutral conductors at the above location come does not come from controller B.
Q2: NO, there should not be a pull box on station 220+50.

Please place your bid in accordance with the current contract documents.
Response posted 03/08/2021




Inquiry #5: Bid item 24 calls for recycle water identification and warnings signs. The irrigation plans on sheet 20, IP-1, has a schedule of where the signs will be installed. The station start at 116+00 and end on station 268+80. However, some of the stationed mentioned are not on the irrigation plans.
Please clarify if we are installing recycled water identification warning signs on all the existing irrigation components or just the ones being installed and/or modify.

Inquiry submitted 03/08/2021

Response #1:Your inquiry has been submitted for review
Response posted 03/08/2021


Response #2:Install recycled water identification warning signs per IP-1 table stationing. Warning tags will be installed on all valves. Please place your bid in accordance with the current contract documents.
Response posted 03/09/2021


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.