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Inquiry #1: Bid Item 0049Minor Concrete (Brushed Concrete) AMS Standard Color No.15182 is Coast Guard Blue which contains white cement. The Redi-Mix Plants do not carry White Cement is there a possibility to get a different color for those areas?
Inquiry submitted 02/08/2023

Response #1:This is no change to color. Color needs to match AMS Standard Color No.15182.
Response posted 02/08/2023



Inquiry #2: Irrigation Sprinkler Schedule ISS-1 has a note saying that temporary irrigation system required for all new trees. Does this apply only during 120 working days during construction or during 870 working days including plant establishment?
Inquiry submitted 02/10/2023

Response #1:Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed. Thank You for your patience.
Response posted 02/13/2023


Response #2:The temporary irrigation system required for all new trees on 1st Street (24 trees) and Yosemite Ave (19 trees) applies to 870 working days including plant establishment.
Response posted 02/14/2023



Inquiry #3: Confirm proposed erosion control seed mix is a non-irrigated mix or advise to what extent this seed mix will need water for germination.
Inquiry submitted 02/23/2023

Response #1:Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed. Thank You for your patience.
Response posted 02/23/2023


Response #2:Erosion Control Seed Mix is non-irrigated.
Response posted 02/27/2023



Inquiry #4: Provide existing location of irrigation controller 'N' as related to control valve callout 'N-4c and shown on IP-4.
Inquiry submitted 02/23/2023

Response #1:Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed. Thank You for your patience.
Response posted 02/23/2023


Response #2:Please bid per contract documents.
Response posted 02/27/2023



Inquiry #5: Advise which version of the Revised Standard Specifications are to be used for bidding purposes.
Inquiry submitted 02/23/2023

Response #1:Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed. Thank You for your patience.
Response posted 02/23/2023


Response #2:SSP 2022. Please bid per contract documents.
Response posted 02/27/2023



Inquiry #6: Is removal of existing wood mulch required prior to placing new mulch?
Inquiry submitted 02/23/2023

Response #1:Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed. Thank You for your patience.
Response posted 02/24/2023


Response #2:Please bid per contract documents.
Response posted 02/27/2023

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.