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Inquiry #1: Is project duration 1000 working days or 100 working days?
Inquiry submitted 06/24/2020

Response #1:Per the contract document is 250 working and 750 planting establishment days, totaling 1000 days. Bid per contract documents.
Response posted 06/25/2020




Inquiry #2: Special Provisions specifies that Replace item 1 in the list in the 2nd paragraph of section 20-2.01B(7) with:
1. "LockJaw" steel security lid manufactured by SIPRA Corporation. The manufacturer must provide 50
locking mechanism tools directly to the Engineer.

Could the steel security lid manufactured by SIPRA be replaced with other manufacturer's?

Inquiry submitted 06/30/2020

Response #1:No, Bid per contract documents
Response posted 06/30/2020




Inquiry #3: Irrigation Details ID-1 shows security valve box or pull box and Special Provisions section 20-2.01B(7) calls for "LockJaw" steel security lid manufactured by SIPRA Corporation. Should gate valves and ball valves have this security valve box?
Inquiry submitted 06/30/2020

Response #1:Yes, per standard specification 20-2.10. reference to contract documents
Response posted 06/30/2020


Response #2:
Response posted 07/01/2020


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.