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Submit new inquiry for this projectInquiry #1: This contract call for an extensive amount of Pavement Repairs utilizing new Hot Mix Asphalt. Per Caltrans MTAG Section 7.4.2 "Preparation", a Fog Seal is required prior to Chip Sealing. The Fog Seal quantity does not reflect this, how will the Fog Sealing of the new HMA be paid for?
Inquiry submitted 11/23/2020
Response #1:Submitted for consideration.
Response posted 12/01/2020
Response #2:Per MTAG - 7.4.2 Preparation – A fog seal or tack coat prior to chip sealing may be required. Fog sealing is not required prior to all chip sealing projects and is not anticipated for this project. Place your bid accordingly to the current contract documents.
Response posted 12/01/2020
Inquiry #2: In regards to Inquiry #1, if the Chip Seal is changed to Asphalt Rubber Binder Chip Seal, the Fog Seal requirement of the new asphalt would not be needed.
Inquiry submitted 12/01/2020
Response #1:Please bid per current contract documents.
Response posted 12/01/2020
Inquiry #3: The "Roadway Quantities" on Sheet Q-3 plans do not make sense for the measurements of the 2 locations. Should the quantities on the top row be for Route 119 and the quantities on the bottom row be for Route 33?
Inquiry submitted 12/16/2020
Response #1:Your inquiry has been received. Due to the lateness of your submittal this inquiry may not be answered.
Response posted 12/16/2020
Response #2:
Response posted 12/17/2020
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.